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Walking Shoes With Traction

Explore walking shoes with traction and find a style that suits you. As you compare the selection, check each pair’s traction details, fit guidance and available sizes to help choose the right pair.

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Men's Storm Chaser 5 Slip-Ons
L.L.Bean Men's Storm Chaser 5 Slip-Ons
A brown waterproof leather slip-on with rubber outsole, insulation and reliable traction for snowy, rainy weather.
(3,695)
$130 $130
SALE
$130 $130
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Men's Stonington Shoes, Moc-Toes
L.L.Bean Men's Stonington Shoes, Moc-Toes
A brown, water-resistant leather shoe with sneaker-like comfort, moisture-wicking lining, and durable rubber traction.
(1,369)
$140 $140
SALE
What customers like:
Fit
Quality
Comfort
Style
Versatility
$140 $140
SALE
Men's Stonington Boots, Moc-Toe
L.L.Bean Men's Stonington Boots, Moc-Toe
A rugged brown leather boot with sneaker-like comfort, moisture-wicking lining, molded EVA cushioning, and durable traction.
(1,099)
$170 $170
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$170 $170
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Women's Rugged Wellie® Shoes, Slip-On
L.L.Bean Women's Rugged Wellie® Shoes, Slip-On
A black rubber slip-on with stretchy goring, cushioned support, and durable traction for comfortable wet-weather wear.
(1,037)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Easy to slip on/off
Well-made
Durable
Comfortable
Keeps feet dry
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Lace-Up
L.L.Bean Women's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Lace-Up
A waterproof, insulated snow sneaker with a suede-and-fabric upper, rubber outsole and dependable winter traction.
(782)
$140 $140
SALE
What customers like:
Warmth
Great traction
Comfortable
Good fit
Well made
$140 $140
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Men's Storm Chaser Boots 5, Leather Lace-Up
L.L.Bean Men's Storm Chaser Boots 5, Leather Lace-Up
A gray waterproof leather boot with 200-gram insulation and grippy rubber traction for wintry weather.
(774)
$170 $170
SALE
What customers like:
Comfortable design
Perfect fit
High quality craftsmanship
Great color
Excellent warmth
$170 $170
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Women's Rugged Wellie® Chelsea Boots
L.L.Bean Women's Rugged Wellie® Chelsea Boots
A black waterproof rubber boot with cushioned EVA pods and a grippy outsole for wet conditions.
(715)
$99.95 $99.95
SALE
What customers like:
Fit
Waterproof
Quality
Comfort
Style
$99.95 $99.95
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Men's Stonington Oxford Shoes, Plain Toe
L.L.Bean Men's Stonington Oxford Shoes, Plain Toe
A brown, water-resistant leather shoe with sneaker-like comfort, moisture-wicking lining, and durable rubber traction.
(681)
$140 $140
SALE
What customers like:
Attractive color
Versatile design
Comfortable out of the box
True to size
Non-slip soles
$140 $140
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Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Slip-On
L.L.Bean Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Slip-On
A black suede-and-fabric slip-on with waterproof protection, 200-gram insulation and rugged winter-gripping rubber soles.
(619)
$130 $130
SALE
What customers like:
High quality
Comfortable design
Roomy fit
Durable construction
Excellent warmth
$130 $130
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Men's Maine Hunting Shoes, 10"
L.L.Bean Men's Maine Hunting Shoes, 10"
A brown leather hunting boot with a waterproof upper, steel shank, flexible moccasin-like sole and traction.
(590)
$160 $160
SALE
What customers like:
Favorite boots
Lightweight
Quiet in the woods
Comfortable
Vibrant colors
$160 $160
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Men's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
A blue waterproof walking shoe with breathable mesh, cushioned EVA foam, and grippy rubber traction.
(543)
$120 $99.99
SALE
What customers like:
Fit
Quality
Comfort
Durability
Arch support
$120 $99.99
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Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Lace-Up
L.L.Bean Men's Snow Sneaker 5 Shoes, Lace-Up
A black suede-and-fabric winter sneaker with waterproof protection, 200-gram insulation and traction for snow and slush.
(516)
$140 $140
SALE
What customers like:
Perfect fit
Exceptional warmth
Great traction
High comfort
Keeps feet dry
$140 $140
SALE
Women's Eco Bay Oxfords, Nubuck Leather
L.L.Bean Women's Eco Bay Oxfords, Nubuck Leather
A green nubuck leather sneaker with a cushioned footbed, recycled laces and grippy outsole for all-day comfort.
(429)
$110 $79.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
High-quality material
Versatile design
Excellent support
All-day comfort
$110 $79.99
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Men's Bean Boots, 8" Shearling-Lined Insulated
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Boots, 8" Shearling-Lined Insulated
A brown waterproof leather-and-rubber boot with cozy shearling insulation and chain-tread traction for cold, wet conditions.
(425)
$290 $290
SALE
What customers like:
High durability
Waterproof quality
Made in the USA
Excellent warmth
Comfortable fit
$290 $290
SALE
Women's Stonington Boots, Moc Toe
L.L.Bean Women's Stonington Boots, Moc Toe
A black leather boot with a moc toe, water-resistant upper, EVA cushioning, and durable rubber traction.
(389)
$170 $119.99
SALE
What customers like:
Great fit
Versatile
Comfortable
Well made
Looks great
$170 $119.99
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Kids' Trail Model Hikers
L.L.Bean Kids' Trail Model Hikers
A red kids’ hiking shoe with waterproof membrane, breathable mesh, cushioned EVA comfort, and durable traction.
(327)
$79.95 $49.99
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What customers like:
Waterproof
Comfortable for travel
Durable material
Great color options
Good fit
$79.95 $49.99
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Men's Oboz Bridger Low B-Dry Hiking Shoes
Oboz Men's Oboz Bridger Low B-Dry Hiking Shoes
A gray waterproof nubuck hiking shoe with cushioning, arch support, and a protective rubber toe cap.
(279)
$175 $175
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What customers like:
Durable construction
High-quality materials
Superior arch support
Comfortable fit
Professional customer service
$175 $175
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Women's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
L.L.Bean Women's Bean's Comfort Fitness Walking Shoes, Waterproof
A gray waterproof walking shoe with breathable mesh, cushioned support, and grippy rubber traction for comfort.
(276)
$120 $99.99
SALE
What customers like:
Supportive
Waterproof
Versatile
Comfortable
Well made
$120 $99.99
SALE
Kids' Trail Model Hikers, Low
L.L.Bean Kids' Trail Model Hikers, Low
A gray, water-resistant hiking shoe with suede, mesh nylon, cushioned EVA comfort, and durable rubber traction.
(253)
$64.95 $49.99
SALE
What customers like:
Warm but lightweight
Durable
Versatile
Comfortable
Good for hiking
$64.95 $49.99
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Men's Bean Boots, 8" Fleece-Lined Insulated
L.L.Bean Men's Bean Boots, 8" Fleece-Lined Insulated
A gray suede leather-and-rubber boot with cozy fleece insulation, waterproof construction, and dependable chain-tread traction.
(241)
$200 $200
SALE
What customers like:
Comfort
Warmth
Handles snow
Fleece lining
Perfect with socks
$200 $200
SALE
Men's Kennebec Slip-On Shoes
L.L.Bean Men's Kennebec Slip-On Shoes
A gray leather slip-on with cushioned support, odor-resistant comfort, and reliable wet-dry traction.
(238)
$130 $89.99
SALE
What customers like:
High quality
Nice looking
Perfect fit
Stylish
Comfortable
$130 $89.99
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Men's Kennebec Oxford Shoes
L.L.Bean Men's Kennebec Oxford Shoes
A gray leather oxford with athletic-inspired cushioning, odor resistance and traction on wet or dry ground.
(207)
$130 $89.99
SALE
What customers like:
Great fit
Versatile style
Dressy look
Comfortable
Nice color
$130 $89.99
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Women's Bean Boots, 8" Flannel-Lined Insulated
L.L.Bean Women's Bean Boots, 8" Flannel-Lined Insulated
A brown waterproof leather-and-rubber boot with flannel lining, 200-gram insulation, steel-shank support and reliable traction.
(187)
$200 $200
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What customers like:
High quality
Perfect fit
Soft leather
Warmth
Quick break-in
$200 $200
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Men's Kangaroo Upland Hunter's Boots, Uninsulated
L.L.Bean Men's Kangaroo Upland Hunter's Boots, Uninsulated
A brown kangaroo-leather hunting boot with waterproof, breathable lining, supportive welted construction, and high-traction Vibram outsole.
(178)
$260 $260
SALE
What customers like:
Boots keep feet dry
Well-made
Comfort
Durability
Great performance in wet conditions
$260 $260
SALE

Walking Shoes With Traction

Walking shoes with traction put an important part of your footwear choice in focus: how your shoes meet the ground as you walk. For people who enjoy making a walk part of the day, traction is worth considering alongside size, fit and personal style. This category brings that priority to your search without making appearance an afterthought. A pair should feel like a natural addition to your wardrobe, whether you prefer a simple, understated look or a more distinctive design. As you compare listings, look for product descriptions that explain traction rather than relying on appearance alone, and weigh those details alongside the qualities that matter most to you.

Choosing among walking shoes with traction also means paying attention to the fit information for each pair. Listed sizes, available widths and any product-specific sizing notes can help you narrow your selection without assuming that every shoe fits the same way. Think about the socks you typically wear and the room you prefer around your toes, as well as how closely you like a shoe to fit through the heel. If you are replacing a favorite pair, its labeled size is a useful starting point, but the individual listing is the place to check for differences. For someone choosing shoes as a gift, knowing the recipient’s usual size and fit preferences is more helpful than selecting on looks alone.

Traction is a meaningful consideration, but the category name does not establish how every pair will perform on every surface. Product-specific descriptions can help you distinguish what is stated about a shoe from what its appearance might suggest. Keep the places you expect to walk in mind when reviewing those details, and avoid treating traction as a guarantee against slipping. The right purchase balances the information provided about traction with your sizing needs, style preferences and budget. Taking those considerations together keeps the selection focused on walking shoes that suit your priorities, with the thoughtful attention to everyday choices that makes getting outside feel more personal and inviting.

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