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Lightweight waterproof hiking shoe reviews

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9 shoes reviewed

  • Lightweight
  • Waterproof

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  1. Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX
    78
    Good
    Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX
    Any colour
    Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX - Black (BBLC)
    Hoka Anacapa 2 Low GTX - Rye/Bark (1155253RYBR)
    $180 $126
    Save 30%
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  2. On Cloudhorizon Waterproof
    82
    Good
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof
    Any colour
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof - Black (3ME10050106)
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof - Lead/Mineral (3ME10052309)
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof - Grey (3ME10052506)
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof - White (3ME10053586)
    On Cloudhorizon Waterproof - Glacier Alloy (3ME10051536)
    $190 $140
    Save 26%
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  3. Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX
    80
    Good
    Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX
    Any colour
    Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX - Black Vintage Khaki Vanilla Ice (L412881)
    Salomon X Ultra 4 GTX - Black (L412892)
    $157
    See on Amazon
  4. Adidas Terrex Swift R2 GTX
    86
    Great
    Adidas Terrex Swift R2 GTX
    $140 $106
    Save 24%
    See on Amazon
  5. Hoka Anacapa Low GTX
    82
    Good
    Hoka Anacapa Low GTX
    $163
    See on Amazon
  6. The North Face Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight
    88
    Great
    The North Face Vectiv Fastpack Futurelight
    $150 $80
    Save 47%
    See on eBay
  7. Merrell Moab Speed GTX
    85
    Great
    Merrell Moab Speed GTX
    $139
    See on Amazon
  8. La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX
    86
    Great
    La Sportiva Ultra Raptor II GTX
    $230 $195
    Save 15%
    See on Outland USA
  9. Salomon X Ultra 3 GTX
    91
    Superb
    Salomon X Ultra 3 GTX

    Out of stock in all 44 shops

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For those who want amazing utility out of their hiking shoes, we've reviewed several lightweight yet waterproof pairs that may put a smile on your face. We don't just give you surface-level info on how each shoe is. We provide you with critical and insightful pieces of data derived from our intensive testing. The lightweight waterproof hiking shoes we've reviewed cheap pairs, Gore-Tex ones, and wide-toed gear so there's something for everyone here.