Perform with the power and comfort of responsibly sourced, ZQ-certified Merino wool in Smartwool's Hike Light Cushion Crew socks.

Formerly known as PhD® Outdoor, Smartwool have updated their best hike socks to include more sustainable materials with the addition of recycled nylon, improved durability, updated mesh zones, and an even more perfect fit. But, don't worry. The fan-favorite sock technologies aren't going anywhere—offering you the comfort and performance you expect from Smartwool.

The crew height also adds extra coverage on the trails and light cushioning on the entire bottom of foot helps keep you comfortable when the ground isn't—helping you to hike on.

With full, plush cushioning, the Classic Mountaineer Maximum Cushion Crew sock is just right for your long-distance and backpacking hikes.

Its elasticized arch brace offers secure, lasting fit, and its flat knit toe seam helps with in-shoe comfort.

 Smartwool's thickest, warmest sock, this wool crew helps ensure that your feet stay comfortable, no matter how long the hike.

The Classic Hike Zero Cushion Liner Crew hearkens back to Smartwool's original construction but adds in recycled nylon for strength and durability while reducing environmental impact.

This liner has an elasticized arch brace so your foot will enjoy a secure fit, and it will give you a flat knit toe seam for additional comfort.

When you’re ready for your next hike, be sure to grab a pair of these responsibly sourced Merino wool socks to make the most of each mile on the trail.

Looking for a light, soft and cooling walking sock? The All Terrain offers all this and more.

The 1000 Mile All Terrain Sock is made with a merino wool outer layer and a Tactel, wicking inner layer. This unique combination of fibres ensures that the feet maintain a comfortable temperature during activity.

The design of this sock includes air flow channels and top of foot venting allowing air to reach the feet.

When you combine all of these properties together you have the perfect sock for hiking in warm temperatures.

The flat toe seam and double layer construction helps to reduce friction on the skin, helping to reduce the occurrence of blisters.

The arch bracing gives additional support to the foot and a custom fit. Knitted to a crew length, this sock is great for wearing with light walking shoes or trainers.

Smartwool's Classic Hike Extra Cushion Crew sock features a dense cushion for adventurers who need more padding in their favorite hiking shoe or boot.

This "go far. feel good.™" originator is getting an eco-friendly makeover thanks to recycled nylon and responsibly sourced Merino wool, but still offers the unmatched comfort it did in 1994.

Elevate every hike with this cozy, capable classic.

An ultra-light cushioned sock designed for long-distance hot weather adventures, the Hike Ultra Light T2 Merino Performance ensures your feet stay cool, comfortable and dry when temperatures soar.

Engineered advanced T2 zonal padding provides lightweight micro cushioning that minimises heat retention. Large areas of sculpted open mesh structure promote easy moisture transportation away from the foot. Merino Performance Fusion Technology provides resilient padding, exceptional moisture wicking and outstanding durability for all day comfort.

The Performance Fit is close and supportive that won’t slip down or bunch in your footwear.

The Flat Toe Seam minimises in the toe box and the sock is kept securely in place with an Elasticated Arch and 3D-shaped heel cup. Built on a structure of Lycra®, allows our Thermo Fit process to ensure the sock returns to its original shape and size after every wash. 

Be sure to start your next run with footwear that offers as much comfort as possible.

Smartwool's Run Targeted Cushion Ankle Socks are designed with cushion on the most impact-prone areas - the ball and heel of the foot - as well as other feel-good features like mesh zones for breathability, and Virtually Seamless™ toe.

Plus, because they’re made with responsibly sourced Merino wool, they’re naturally odor-resistant and temperature-regulating. And, with Indestructawool™ technologies, they’re built to last, mile after mile.

A boot length, lightweight, soft sock designed for warm weather trekking, the Hike Lightweight Coolmax® Comfort maximises the natural benefits of cotton with a comfortable unrestrictive knit.

Featuring Fusion Tech Coolmax® Comfort Technology for softness and superb wicking performance to keep feet dry and comfortable whilst walking and trekking in warmer climates.

The super stretch ribbed cuff provides a close supportive fit on your foot with a looser unrestrictive fit around your calf, allowing the cuff to be worn up or down. The zonal padding system provides extra support whilst the open mesh structure promotes increased moisture transportation.

The Flat Toe Seam minimises bulk that could cause irritation in the toe box and the sock is kept securely in place with an Elasticated Arch and 3D-shaped heel cup. This is the ideal choice for those looking for a lighter non wool sock for day hikes in warmer climates.

A boot-length sock for day hikers and trekkers who walk all year-round, the Hike Midweight Comfort features all-day protection with next-to-skin comfort. Merino Comfort Fusion Technology creates a soft, fast-drying, durable sock with a close supportive fit around your foot.

The super stretch ribbed cuff provides a looser unrestrictive fit around your calf allowing it to be worn up or down. The engineered zonal padding system provides extra support and comfort throughout the foot bed for long comfortable days in the hills.

The Flat Toe Seam minimises bulk that could cause irritation in the toe box and the sock is kept securely in place with an Elasticated Arch and 3D-shaped heel cup. Built on a structure of Lycra® and set by our Thermo Fit process ensures the sock returns to its original shape and size after every wash.

A lightweight, mesh ventilated boot sock for summer day hikers and trekkers, the Hike Lightweight Comfort features all-day protection with next-to-skin comfort that keeps your feet cool and dry.

Merino Comfort Fusion Technology creates a soft, fast-drying, durable sock and the super stretch ribbed cuff provides a close supportive fit on your foot with a looser unrestrictive fit around your calf, allowing the cuff to be worn up or down. The zonal padding system provides extra support whilst the open mesh structure promotes increased moisture transportation.

The Flat Toe Seam minimises bulk that could cause irritation in the toe box and the sock is kept securely in place with an Elasticated Arch and 3D-shaped heel cup. Built on a structure of Lycra® and set by our Thermo Fit process ensures the sock returns to its original shape and size after every wash.

The 1000 Mile Ultimate Lightweight Walking sock is a sock within a sock. The 100% Tactel® inner stays with the foot, wicking away moisture, whilst the soft wool-mix outer layer moves with the shoe.

The lack of friction between the layers helps to prevent blisters and reduces wear. With the unique combination of merino wool outer layer and the Tactel® inner layer helps to maintain a comfortable temperature for the foot. New design with HeelPower grips the heel keeping the sock firmly in place and helping to reduce irritation on the skin. Ideal for 3 season walking in all boots.

The great outdoors calls for high-performing accessories and equipment.

Made with Infiknit™ for guaranteed durability and Feel360™ for total climate control, Stance Hike socks are built to elevate everyday adventures.