Weekend Hiking Trips

Planning weekend hiking trips is a breeze with our collection of outdoor essentials. Whether you're heading to the mountains, exploring forest trails, or enjoying a coastal trek, we have everything you need to make your adventure unforgettable. Our selection of clothing, shoes, and gear is designed with quality and durability in mind, ensuring comfort and reliability every step of the way. From versatile layers to sturdy footwear and practical gear, you'll find items that enhance your outdoor experience. Embrace the beauty of nature with confidence and style as you embark on your next weekend hiking trip.

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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop

A lightweight, moisture-wicking cropped hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable hems.

Pros: Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Good fit Breathable
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Pants, Standard Fit

A pair of durable, water-resistant hiking pants in carbon navy with UPF 50+ protection and articulated knees.

Pros: Durable Versatile Comfortable Good fit Quick-drying
Women's Vista Trekking Pants, Mid-Rise Straight-Leg

A lightweight, durable pair of trekking pants with UPF 50+ protection and moisture-wicking fabric.

Pros: Quick drying Lightweight Versatile Comfortable Good fit
Women's Vista Camp Pants, Straight-Leg Fleece-Lined

A rugged, lightweight nylon blend hiking pant with cozy fleece lining, UPF 50+ protection, and adjustable hems.

Pros: Flattering fit Quality Lightweight fleece lining Warmth Comfortable
Men's Cresta Hiking Shorts, 10"

A durable, lightweight 10" hiking short in dark cinder with UPF 50+ protection and secure zippered pockets.

Pros: Quick drying Good quality Lightweight Nice pockets with zippers Comfortable fit
Men's Cresta Hiking Pants, Standard Fit, Fleece-Lined

A pair of alloy gray, fleece-lined hiking pants with UPF 50+ protection and two-way stretch for winter adventures.

Pros: Warmth Durable Versatile Comfortable Good fit
Men's VentureStretch Five-Pocket Pants, Standard Fit, Straight Leg

A versatile, abrasion-resistant pant with UPF 50+ protection and water-repellent finish for all-day comfort.

Pros: Lightweight Water repellent Versatile Stretchy fabric Comfortable fit
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Zip-Off Pants, Standard Fit

A versatile pair of dark cinder hiking pants that convert to shorts, made from durable, water-resistant nylon blend.

Pros: Great for hiking Versatile design Durable material Comfortable fit Multiple zippered pockets
Men's Water-Resistant Cresta Hiking Pants, Natural Fit

A durable, water-resistant hiking pant with UPF 50+ protection, made from a nylon-spandex blend.

Pros: Excellent for travel Lightweight Durable Quick-drying Comfortable fit
Women's Trailduster Hiking Shoes
Price was from: $129 now: $94.99

A pair of waterproof nubuck leather hiking shoes with a grippy VertiGrip rubber outsole and cushioned EVA midsole.

Pros: Fit Support Comfort Durability Versatility
Women's Elevation Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
Price was from: $150 now: $124

An ultralight, waterproof hiking shoe with recycled polyester upper and durable VertiGrip rubber outsole for reliable traction.

Pros: Solid construction Attractive appearance Cozy fit Comfortable wear Lightweight design
Men's Oboz Bridger Low B-Dry Hiking Shoes

A versatile, waterproof hiking shoe with advanced cushioning, superior arch support, and a durable granite peak outsole.

Pros: Durable construction High-quality materials Superior arch support Comfortable fit Professional customer service
Men's Pathfinder Ripstop Belted Hiking Pants
Price was from: $89 now: $34.99

A versatile pair of alloy gray hiking pants made from a stretchy, quick-drying nylon-spandex blend with UPF 50+.

Pros: Great fit Ordered a second pair Perfect length Quick-drying material Comfortable fabric feel
Men's Elevation Hiking Shoes, Waterproof
Price was from: $150 now: $124

A lightweight, waterproof hiking shoe with recycled polyester upper and durable rubber outsole for reliable traction.

Pros: Acceptable color Waterproof protection Comfortable fit
Men's Oboz Sawtooth X B-DRY Hikers, Mid

A rugged, waterproof hiker with nubuck leather upper and reliable traction for muddy or wet trails.

Pros: Great support High comfort Excellent fitting Reliable traction Superior quality
L.L.Bean Hikelite Four-Season Carbon Hiking Poles

A lightweight, full-size carbon composite hiking pole with durable PowerLock 3.0 adjustment and EVA-foam handles.
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Hiking Poles, Regular

A versatile set of lightweight aluminum hiking poles with adjustable height and comfortable cork grip.

Pros: Easy to adjust Comfortable grips Secure latches Well made Improves steadiness and stamina
Trail Model Day Hiking Pack

A rugged green hiking pack made from recycled polyester with a hydration sleeve and multiple pockets.
Women's Elevation H2O Shoes

A lightweight green water-friendly shoe with a breathable nylon/neoprene upper and cushioned EVA midsole.
Women's Access Hiking Boots, Waterproof

A waterproof hiking boot in deepwater blue with leather/rubber construction and all-day comfort features.
Women's Trail Model X Waterproof Hiking Boots

A gray suede leather hiking boot with waterproof features and enhanced traction for wet conditions.
Women's Cresta II Waterproof Hiking Boots, Leather

A brown leather hiking boot with waterproof protection, cushioned EVA footbed, and Vibram rubber sole for traction.
L.L.Bean Ridge Runner Hiking Poles, Compact

A compact, adjustable 3-piece aluminum hiking pole with a cork grip and tungsten tip for all-season use.
Women's Trailduster Hiking Boots
Price was from: $149 now: $109

A pair of burgundy hiking boots with waterproof nubuck leather and a grippy VertiGrip rubber outsole.

Weekend Hiking Trips

Weekend hiking trips are a time-honored way to step away from the everyday and reconnect with the outdoors, whether you’re setting out for a solo adventure, bringing along family, or joining friends for a couple of nights under the stars. The right gear can make all the difference, turning a simple outing into a comfortable, memorable experience. As the days grow shorter and the air takes on a crisp December chill, thoughtful preparation becomes even more important. Layering up with reliable clothing, packing sturdy footwear, and choosing equipment that stands up to the elements ensures you’ll stay warm, dry, and ready for whatever the trail brings. For those new to hiking, or for seasoned explorers looking to upgrade their camp stuff, investing in quality pieces that offer lasting value and versatile performance is always a smart move. Many hikers find that the gear they select for weekend trips—like a dependable backpack, an easy-to-pitch shelter, or a cozy sleeping bag—quickly becomes indispensable for everything from local day hikes to longer adventures down the road.

Weekend hiking trips come in all shapes and sizes, from leisurely walks through wooded state parks to more ambitious treks along iconic trails and within national parks. Some families make a tradition of hitting the trail together, while others use these escapes as a chance to unplug and recharge solo. These journeys can be a meaningful gift for someone who loves the outdoors, with practical gear that helps them make the most of every mile—think insulated layers for chilly mornings, a reliable headlamp for late-night camp chores, or a roomy pack that carries everything with ease. With December’s unpredictable weather, it’s wise to choose items that are durable, comfortable, and easy to use, so you can focus on the beauty of the landscapes rather than fussing with your gear. Whether you’re planning to tackle a rugged section of the Appalachian Trail, explore the quiet beauty of local woodlands, or simply enjoy a weekend of fresh air and campfire meals, being well-equipped means you can savor every moment outside. If you’re looking to round out your kit or find the best essentials for your next outing, our Weekend Backpacking Gear page offers a carefully curated selection designed to help you get the most out of every adventure.

From packing energy-rich snacks for those long stretches between trail markers to ensuring you leave no trace behind, a little planning goes a long way toward making weekend hiking trips safe and enjoyable for everyone. The right camp stuff—like a lightweight stove for hot meals, a weather-resistant tent, and a supportive sleeping pad—can turn any patch of wilderness into a welcoming home away from home. For those inspired by stories of ll bean trips or looking to create new traditions, these weekends outdoors are filled with small joys: the crunch of leaves underfoot, the laughter around a crackling fire, the quiet satisfaction of a well-earned summit view. No matter your experience level or destination, choosing gear that’s built to last and designed for comfort helps ensure that every weekend on the trail is time well spent.

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Weekend Hiking Trips