Popsugar Health & Fitness Fitness Shopping Best Waterproof Hiking Boots Cute and Practical Waterproof Hiking Boots, So You Can Hike All Winter Long 15 December 2020 by Jordan Julian Image Source: Getty / Jecapix As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Just because the temperature is dropping doesn't mean you can't still get out of the house and enjoy a scenic hike. With a good pair of waterproof hiking boots, you can channel the Bing Crosby classic and go "walking in a winter wonderland" next time it snows. We rounded up some of the best waterproof hiking boots available across a range of different price points. Each pair has a membrane made with special dry technology that keeps water out while still allowing moisture from sweat to escape. Any of them would also make a great holiday gift for the outdoorsy person in your life (but with many companies experiencing shipping delays, they may not arrive in time for Christmas). Keep reading and remember — when choosing hiking boots, it's important to pay close attention to the fit and leave time to break them in to avoid blisters when you finally hit the trail! Related: Hit the Trails, Burn Calories — Hiking Definitely Counts as Cardio, This Expert Says Oboz Bridger Insulated Waterproof Boots Image Source: amazon.com The Oboz Bridger Insulated Waterproof Boots ($185) are ideal for hiking and even have a rubber lip for securing a snowshoe strap. Wool-lined insoles are designed to insulate the bottoms of your feet. Oboz Bridger Insulated Waterproof Boots $185 from amazon.com Buy Now Merrell Moab 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots Image Source: amazon.com The Merrell Moab 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots ($135) have over 2,000 five-star ratings on Amazon. They come in standard and wide sizing. Merrell Moab 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots $135 from amazon.com Buy Now Timberland Mt. Maddsen Waterproof Hiking Boots Image Source: timberland.com For a more affordable option, check out the Mt. Maddsen Waterproof Hiking Boots ($90). The waterproof membrane is made of 50 percent recycled plastic bottles, and the cute magenta lining of the boots doesn't hurt, either. Mt. Maddsen Waterproof Hiking Boots $90 from timberland.com Buy Now Salomon Quest 4D 3 GTX Hiking Boots Image Source: backcountry.com One review of the Salomon Quest 4D 3 GTX Hiking Boots ($230) says they "felt great right out of the box," and others gush about the minimal breaking in required. Their Gore-Tex membrane protects from water while still allowing moisture like sweat to ventilate. Salomon Quest 4D 3 GTX Hiking Boots $230 from backcountry.com Buy Now Hi-Tec Skamania Mid-Rise Waterproof Hiking Boots Image Source: amazon.com The Hi-Tec Skamania Mid-Rise Waterproof Hiking Boots ($55) are guaranteed to give you the best bang for your buck of the choices on this list. They're on sale right now, down from $70, and feature rust-proof hardware in addition to the waterproof membrane. Hi-Tec Skamania Mid-Rise Waterproof Hiking Boots $55 from amazon.com Buy Now Keen Terradora 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots Image Source: amazon.com With nine different colour options, the Keen Terradora 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots ($114) have a sneaker-like look. The rubber outsole provides extra traction and grip on the trail. Click here for more health and wellness stories, tips, and news. Keen Terradora 2 Waterproof Hiking Boots $114 from amazon.com Buy Now Fitness ShoppingHikingFitness Gear