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Best Hiking and Hunting Boots for UK Outdoors

17th January 2024 by


Best Hiking and Hunting Boots for UK Outdoors

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on our pick of the best hiking and hunting boots for the UK outdoors. Whather your're exploring the English countryside or embarking on a hunting trip, ensuring you have the correct footwear is of optimal importance. In this blog we'll go through some of the top boots available on the market and at Allcocks Country Clothing Store, all perfect for a variety of outdoor adventures and tasks. With the perfect pair of hiking or hunting boots, you can ensure that you stay comfortable, safe, and stylish, even in the most challenging of conditions

Top-rated Hiking and Hunting Boots for Men and Women

Whether hiking through mountains, trekking through thicks forestry or hunting in the Worcestershire countryside, ensuring you have the correct footwear is crucial not only for comfort but safety. Our list of tried and tested premium hiking and hunting boots designed for both men and women includes our own country clothing experts experiance regarding her favoured products: ensuring that your outdoor activities are worry-free.

  Hiking Boots for Men Hiking Boots for Women Hunting Boots for Men Hunting Boots for Women
Brand Zamberlan Hanwag Hoggs of Fife Dubarry of Ireland
Material Leather and synthetic

Patented Gore-Tex Mesh

Full-grain leather Full-grain leather and waterproof suede
Features Gore-Tex waterproofing exterior, Contagrip outsole, Vibram Fit sole M Select DRY waterproofing, Vibram outsole, Vibram internal lining Thinsulate Ultra Insulation, Gore-Tex waterproofing, Vibram Kletterlift outsole UltraDry waterproofing, reinforced leather toe, breathable Gore-Tex lining
Price £280-£310 £175-£265 £150-£250 £200-£280

The range suggested and tested by our experts include advanced features and the latest technology in aid top-level outdoor performance and ultimate comfort. From Gore-Tex Waterproofing to Vibram outsoles, this range of outdoor boots are built to ensure your feet stay warm, dry and protected across all weather conditions. The brands included above - Zamberlan, Hanwag, Hoggs of Fife, Dubarry of Ireland - are well-regarded within the outdoor footwear industry, ensuring through generations of trial and testing that your investment pieces will last.

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Le Chameau Chasseur Neoprene Lined Women's Wellington Boots Vert VierzonLe Chameau Chasseur Neoprene Lined Women's Wellington Boots - £290.00

When deciding on a pair of premium hiking or hunting boots, it's paramount to find a pair that fits correctly and provides optimal support for the arch of your foot, and the ankles. Ensure you measure your feet before purchase or better still, pop into our Worcestershire store to try them on yourself, with our complete stock available in-store as well as online. Additionally, take into consideration the terrain you'll be traversing and keep in mind the specific needs of the task, including insulation for particularly cold climates ot darker, possibly camo designs for hunting trips.

An investment in a pair of top-rated hiking or hunting boots is a brilliant choice for any outdoors enthusiast. With the peace of mind that your footwear is built to last the extra mile, you can focus your mind on the enjoyment of your country adventures and making unforgettable memories in the great outdoors.

Waterproof and Insulated Hiking and Hunting Boots

When it comes to exploring the great outdoors, there's few things as important as keeping your feet warm and dry. This is the best waterproof and insulated hiking and hunting boots are a necessity. All of the boots available at Allcocks Country are designed to last, give superior comfort and everlasting durability across cold and wet weather conditions. Included within the range of premium brands here that offer high-quality waterproof and insulated boots include:

Brand Waterproof Hiking Boots Waterproof Hunting Boots Insulated Hiking Boots Insulated Hunting Boots
Le Chameau Unisex Chameau Explore Unisex Mouflon Extreme    
Zamberlan 1004 Hunter Evo GTX 1005 Hunter Evo GTX RR    
Hanwag Men's Tatra GTX Boots Men's Tatra High-Top GTX Men's Tatra II GTX Hiking Boots Women's Tatra II Lady GTX

This range of boots includes advanced technologies, including Gore-Tex® linings, which provide unrivalled waterproofing whilst allowing air flow around your feet. Some of the models from Dubarry and Le Chameau include Thinsulate™ insulation, a lightweight and breathable material that keep feet perfect warm without the extra bulk. With these boots at your disposal, you'll be more than ready to tackle any terrain and weather conditions without the risk of your feet getting cold, wet or injured.

Le Chameau Unisex Chameau Explore 7'' Vert BronzeLe Chameau Unisex Chameau Explore - £250.00

It is of importance to note that waterproofed and insulated walking boots can be slightly heavier and bulkier than your avarage hiking boots due to the added layers. However, the extra weight is not only worth it, but often a benefit in themselves to due to the additional stability offered to the lower foot, especially in harsher conditions. However easy means of waterproofing your boots can be found in our wide range of protective and sealing sprays and conditioners, designed for premium outdoor equipment from a variety of brands including Laksen Sporting, Harkila and the Granger GoreTex Conditioner range.

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An investment in a solid pair of waterproof boots is of critical importance to any outdoor enthusiast, with the correct boots on your feet, you can be sure to explore the wonder of the English countryside in comfort and confidence.

Lightweight and Durable Hiking and Hunting Boots

When it comes to hiking and especially hunting, boots that are lightweight are considered to be a premium by many. Fortunately, with the goals of the light-footed hunter in mind, there is a wide range of boots on offer from premium brands that ensure easy movement with long-lasting durability across various terrains.

Some of the best lightweight hiking boots on the market come from Hoggs of Fife. Combining innovative materials to reduce their boots weight, whilst maintaining traditional designs and shapes and using heritage English materials. Their range of ankle booters are also constructed with the input of hunters and have been tried and tested in the field for long hours. The Triton Pro Boot  for example is the ready-made workhorse of any outdoor sportsmans boot collectionm offering waterproofing, outdtanding insulation, a reinforced toe panel and suede ankle padding.

Brand Boot Name Features
Le Chameau Unisex Chameau Explore Ankle Boots Waterproof, strong grip, lightweight, Terracare full grain leather
Redback Unisex Bobcat Boots Durable, cushioning, waterproof, Mark II machine-tested slip resistant
Zamberlan Men's 1004 Hunter Evo Boots Omni-Grip rubber sole, lightweight, versatile, Flex-System panal joints
Hanwag Banks Low GTX Walking Shoes Nubeck Suede Leather, weather-protection GORE-TEX lining

The ultimate goal of any hunter is to find the correct outdoor boots to match your unique needs, circumstances and preferences. Make sure to consider factors including budget, climate and duration of your trip. It is imperitive to ensure a perfect fit with your socks (Darn Tough Vermont are our personal faves) to prevent blistering or undue rubbing during your trip. The old means of breaking your shoes in is not necessary with premium boots designed to flex and move from the get-go. With the creme de la creme of lightweight and hiking boots and shoes in your arsenal, you should be more than prepare to conquer any and all outdoors adventures with ease, style and comfort.

HOGGS OF FIFE Hoggs of Fife Glencoe Waxy Leather WP Trek Boot BrownHoggs of Fife Glencoe Waxy Leather WP Trek Boot - £99.95

Green and Camo Hiking and Hunting Boots for Stealthy Adventures

When it comes to the persuit of slightly more jumpy prey such as deer, blending in to the natural environment is paramount. A set of dark green or camo boots are the perfect choice for the lush greenary of the English countryside hunt. With many of our boots boasting dark green and natural colourways, whilst being paired with low-weight, our range of boots provide all the stealth you need to make your hunting trip a success.

Benefits of Natural Tone Hiking and Hunting Boots

  • Stealth - Camo patterns or green-tint leather can help you blend in with your natural surroundings, making it far easier to move undetected.
  • Adaptability - Our range of outdoor boots are all certified for long-term durability and comfort across a range of activites, from hiking and camping to hunting and fishing.
  • Durability - All hunting boots in our collection are made with high-quality materials including mesh, leather and suede that are designed to withstand rugged terrain and the harshest weather conditions.
  • Comfort - Our entire range our hunting shoes and boots have built-in cushioned insoles and breathable materials that help keep your feet comfortable during long hours of wear and walking.

Popular Camo Hiking and Hunting Boot Brands

A good investment in a pair of premium hunting boots is always a wise choice, with green-tinted leathers, camouflage patterned boots and dark green hunting footwear available, this range will ensure you can stay hidden and approach your targets as effectively as possible.

Affordable Hiking and Hunting Boots for Every Budget

Outdoor activities can be a costly affair, but that never means you should (or have to) compromise quality. We've made our pick of the best hiking and hunting boots for those keeping an eye on their wallet, including items on sale and from discontinued ranges, all still with our quality guarantee.

Brand Boot Name Price (£) Features
Hoggs of Fife Classic Lace-up Walking Boots 44.95 Waterproof, durable, supportive, comfortable
Hoggs of Fife Classic Safety Boots 44.95 Waterproof, breathable, supportive, lightweight
Hanwag Belorado II Mid Lady GTX 175.00 Waterproof, breathable, durable, lightweight
Hoggs of Fife Classic Dealer Boot 44.95 Waterproof, breathable, durable, comfortable

This range includes great features such as reinforced toes and heels for working environments, breathability to support longer hours, and durability from premium British brands, all without breaking the bank.

Dubarry of Ireland Dubarry Strokestown Ladies Leather Boot WalnutDubarry Strokestown Ladies Leather Boot - £269.00

So whether gearing up for a hunt, fishing expedition or hike, never let a tightened budget stop you from getting a pair of shoes that will last you through the years, with our suggestions, as well as our Worcestershire store being open for try-ons of all of the shoes listed, you'll be sure to find the right piece of outdoor apparel for you.

Outdoor Clothing Brands for Hiking and Hunting

If you're on the hunt for quality outdoor clothing brands in the UK, you're spoiled for choice. Below, we've rounded up some of our favourite top brands for hiking and hunting apparel, as well as forementioned hiking and hunting boots.

Brand Name Description
Hanwag Founded in 1921, Hanwag is a renowned German brand that prides itself on its range of high-quality hiking and trekking boots. Their shoes are designed for comfort, durability, and performance, especially on long hunts, making them the ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
Zamberlan Zamberlan is an iconic Italian brand, now owned by GMK Shooting Sports that has been making hiking and hunting boots since 1929. Their shoes are made with premium materials including luxury Italian leathers and paired with innovative designs, a solid choice for any hunter.
Dubarry of Ireland Dubarry is a premium Irish brand that produces a range of outdoor clothing and accessories, including stylish and functional boots for hunting. Their are designed for comfort and durability, as well as being ready-made fashion pieces, incorporating the iconic Dubarry leather patterns.
Le Chameau Le Chameau is a premium French outdoor brand that is known for its high-end rubber wellington boots. Their walking and hunting boots are designed to offer an unmatched perfect blend of style, comfort and practicality, ideal for hunting and hiking in wet weather conditions.
Hoggs of Fife Hoggs of Fife is a Scottish country brand that produces a wide range of outdoor clothing, shoes and accessories, this includes hiking and hunting boots. Their outdoor shoes are engineered to offer a superior fit and optimum performance in any terrain, all on an affordable budget.
Redback Australian brand Redback produces high-quality work boots that are perfect for hunting, hiking and a variety of outdoor persuits as well as being ideal stylish workwear. Their Bobcat boots are comfortable, durable, and built for long-lasting use in all weather conditions and slippery conditions.
Chatham Chatham is a British clothing brand that produces premium quality boat shoes, hiking boots, and hunting boots. Their ankle-boots are made with high-quality materials and innovative designs - turning heads whilst keeping your feet ahead of the pack!

This selection of premium outdoor brands offer hiking and hunting attire, including waterproof jackets, insulated trousers, and comfortable base layers. By picking outfits from these renowned names, you can rest easy knowing you're investing quality, durability and timeless elegance. Our Allcocks guarentee gives you a sizeable warrenty period on all items purchased from our Worcestershire shop, with repairs available in-store via appointment, we're always ready to help repair scratches, tears and marks on your gear, ensuring your clothing truly stands the test of time.

HOGGS OF FIFE Hoggs of Fife Artemis Safety Lace-up Boots Crazy Horse BrownHoggs of Fife  Artemis Safety Lace-up Boots - £89.95

Browse our Complete Outdoor Footwear Range

As you'll have noted, we're obsessed with ensuring our customers have access to only the best quality equipment for the outdoors. But a sturdy pair of boots is far from the only item you need in your wardrobe when planning an outdoor outfit.

If you're out game shooting or pheasant shooting, an investment in high-quality shooting clothing is a must to keep you comfortable and protected. There are no shortage of option available in our range from outdoor clothing brands in the UK, including our forementioned picks for the best outdoor clothing brands within our illustrious range.

Redback Bobcat Boots - £119.95

Of course, as any good outdoorsman knows, it's rarely just about brands - far more important is picking the items that suit your specific budget, style and needs. Whether you're on the lookout for the complete pheasant shooting outfit or just the kew key pieces of hunting clothing, our knowledgable staff are trained in making sure you make the perfect choice for your needs, feel free to contact them on 01299 822212 to get some expert advice and find out more recommendations for your specific outdoor needs. If an appointment is required feel free to pop into our Stourport-on-Severn luxury attire store and get advice from any of our assitants, all with knowledge of our range and their suitability to respective tasks.

Whether you're on the hunt (ba, dum, tssss) for ideal shooting attire, hiking footwear or outdoor wear brands, we've got you covered (literally). With the perfect gear on your feet and body, you'll be perfectly prepared to face the challenges the great outdoors throw your direction. Happy exploring!

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Key Takeaways:

  • Ensuring you have right pair of hiking and hunting boots is essential for comfort, safety and durability during any outdoor adventure.
  • Built for different terrains, hiking and trekking boots are typically designed for uneven tracks, with well weighted soles and deep-track grips, while hunting boots provide additional support for long periods of standing or stalking, often built to a lower weight and looser fit.
  • The ideal hiking and hunting boots are waterproof, insulated, lightweight, and durable, our range comes in a range of sizes and styles to fit your individual needs, wheather on a pheasant hunt, a long country walk (don't bring back those DofE nightmares 😂)
  • Our Worcestershire-based range of outdoor clothing brands offer an unrivalled range of options for both hiking and hunting boots, including waterproof and camouflaged varieties.
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