There are millions of hikers in France. For many of you, hiking is the perfect way to enjoy the great outdoors and its breathtaking scenery.

Hiking requires a pair of suitable shoes. Whether you're walking for a few minutes or several hours, it's important to take good care of your feet. So how do you choose THE hiking shoe for you?

Take a look at our Top 10 bestsellers at Alpinstore!

Number 1 - Meindl Borneo 2 MFS shoe

Classic trekking shoe, specially designed for long outings and pleasant hikes on easy alpine terrain. The MFS cushioning is a foam that adapts perfectly to the shape of the foot, for exceptional comfort. Digafix technology provides a flexible, diagonal fastening that doesn't put pressure on the instep. The laces act in the right place, and the hook is somewhat higher up and therefore less outwards, avoiding any discomfort. DIGAfix ensures perfect lacing and optimum fastening.


STRENGTHS : Optimum support / Great comfort / Perfect foot roll / Waterproof


Number 2 - La Sportiva Karakorum Evo Gtx mountaineering boot

Mountaineering shoe in cramponable leather: vigorous and resistant, ideal for mountaineering in Goretex lining and a vibram sole.
STRENGTHS : stability / breathable, waterproof Gore Tex lining / excellent ankle protection


Number 3 - Meindl Himalaya MFS hiking boot

Ideal hiking boot for trekking, thanks to its Gore-Tex membrane and Vivram outsole for incomparable grip. The Air Active Soft sole improves foot ventilation for greater comfort.
STRENGTHS : Sturdiness / Optimum comfort / Excellent fit


Number 4 - La Sportiva Nepal Cube GTX mountaineering shoe

Hiking/mountaineering shoe, ideal for technical use at altitude or on glaciers. Its Vibram sole gives you all the grip you need. The GORE-TEX Insulated Comfort lining provides good insulation from the cold.
chaussures-alpinisme-la-sportiva-nepal-cSTRENGTHS : Durability and warmth / GORE-TEX Insulated Comfort lining and Honey-Comb Tech 3 mm insulated carbon sole

Number 5 - Meindl Burma Pro MFS shoe

A hiking boot for tough conditions, it offers guaranteed optimum stability on all types of terrain. Its Multigriff by Vibram outsole provides good grip and adherence.

STRENGTHS : Excellent comfort / Adapts to your foot / Gore-Tex: waterproof / Good grip

Number 6 - Meindl Island MFS Active hiking boot

Hiking shoe designed for mountain use and ideal for long-distance hiking. Thanks to its Digafix technology, which enables precise lacing by encapsulating the entire foot, your foot's grip is perfect. For a perfect finish and maximum comfort, the MFS System is integrated into this shoe. The foam deforms thanks to body temperature for precise molding of your foot. No discomfort and maximum comfort.
STRENGTHS: waterproof / good support / very good grip / optimal comfort


Number 7 - La Sportiva Aequilibrium TOP GTX mountaineering boot

The Aequilibrium Top GTX represent quintessential technology for fast mountaineering and conquering mixed terrain at mid-altitude. Lightweight without compromise, every element is carefully designed to minimize volume and reduce weight while maintaining high standards of performance and comfort.

The innovative Double Heel™ construction offers exceptional walking ability. With a double rear cleat geometry, it enhances the braking effect on descent and enables a smooth ride to reduce muscle fatigue, ensuring a more enjoyable mountaineering experience.




chaussure-alpinisme-la-sportiva-aequilibSTRENGTHS: Innovation, comfort, thermal protection and precision / Exceptional lightness



Number 8 - La Sportiva TX Guide Leather shoe

Technical leather shoe for climbing and mountain approaches. The TX Guide Leather is a leather version of La Sportiva's TX Guide shoe, designed for climbing and technical approaches. It combines split leather, suede and nubuck for adaptability and abrasion resistance. It is designed for alpine guides and mountain operators looking for performance and durability.

la-sportiva-tx-guide-leather-carbonlime-STRENGTHS: Incredibly comfortable / Flexible / Versatile / Very good grip / Light on feet


Number 9- Scarpa Ribelle Tech 3 hiking boot

Hiking/mountaineering shoe designed with an elastic sock that rides high. It is constructed from a single piece of elastic KNIT, reinforced at strategic points to resist abrasion. This shoe offers a significant weight reduction while providing good mountain performance. The innovative Precision Tech Roll Lite sole, with its unique DROP 6, ensures enhanced lateral stability, optimum braking safety , long-distance comfort, climbing efficiency, exceptional lightness and unrivalled precision .
chaussure-d-alpinisme-scarpa-ribelle-tecSTRENGTHS : Comfort / Thermal insulation / Grip / Quick lacing


Number 10- Lowa Tibet GTX hiking boot

This pair of Tibet hiking boots from Lowa is stable, sturdy and proven on the world's toughest treks and countless excursions. Put them on and see for yourself!

chaussure-lowa-tibet-gtx-navygraphite-hoSTRENGTHS: Lowa comfort / Excellent support / Excellent grip

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