Women's Hike

Women's Trail
Women's Trail
Kit essentials for every season on the trail.
Women's Mountain Run
Women's Mountain Run
Long-distance, high-performance gear.
Women's Hike
Women's Hike
Hiking gear for every kind of weather and terrain.
Women's Everyday
Women's Everyday
Gear for everyday adventures.
Women's Hike
366 products
Carrier 40 Duffle
Arc'teryx Australia
Carrier 40 Duffle

Durable gear duffle for shorter trips

$470
Rho Bottom Women's - Print
Arc'teryx Australia
Rho Bottom Women's - Print

Versatile lightweight base layer

$210
Incendo Airshell Hoody Women's
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Incendo Airshell Hoody Women's

Airy, ultralight trail running top

$440
Synthetic Ultralightweight Mid Sock
Arc'teryx Australia
Synthetic Ultralightweight Mid Sock

Mountain running sock with minimal cushioning

$40
Atom SL Jacket Women's
Arc'teryx Australia
Atom SL Jacket Women's

Lightest Atom Jacket for high-output activities

$470
Limina Softshell Jacket Women's
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Limina Softshell Jacket Women's

Airy, wrinkle-resistant softshell for the city

$1,100
Liatris Jacket Women's
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Liatris Jacket Women's

GORE-TEX mountain shell with extensive storage

$1,210
Lota Gore Skirt Women's
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Lota Gore Skirt Women's

Weather-resistant wrap skirt

$910
Small Bird Cap
Arc'teryx Australia
Small Bird Cap

Versatile high-performance ball cap

$90
Bird Word Trucker Hat
Arc'teryx Australia
Bird Word Trucker Hat

Lightweight, breathable trucker hat

$90

Women's Hike at Arc'teryx

Women's hiking gear from Arc'teryx is built to handle unpredictable mountain weather, technical trails, and multi-day trekking. Combining lightweight durability, ergonomic mobility, and advanced weather protection, our collection features waterproof GORE-TEX jackets, breathable hiking pants, technical tops, and supportive footwear designed for peak performance on any terrain.

What Is Women's Hiking Gear?

Women's hiking gear encompasses technical apparel, footwear, packs, and accessories designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions while providing long-lasting comfort. Unlike casual outdoor wear, technical hiking gear integrates abrasion-resistant materials, weatherproofing, and articulated construction to support active movement across steep, rocky, or overgrown paths.

Types of Women's Hiking Gear

Our collection offers full system solutions engineered for varied trail conditions:

Waterproof & Windproof Shells
Versatile GORE-TEX jackets like the Beta and Alpha series that provide total storm protection against wind, rain, and snow without adding unnecessary weight.

Trekking & Hiking Pants
Durable, stretch-woven softshell pants like the Gamma Lightweight Pant that deliver abrasion resistance, weather repellency, and full freedom of movement on technical ascents.

Technical Tops & Mid-Layers
Moisture-managing t-shirts, sun-hoodies, and breathable fleece layers like the Taema and Covert series designed to regulate body temperature across changing conditions.

Hiking Footwear & Backpacks
GORE-TEX hiking boots, approach shoes, and technical packs like the Mantis and Aerios series designed for comfort, stability, and gear organization on short or extended trips.

How to Choose Women's Hiking Gear

Selecting the right gear depends on trip duration, weather severity, and trail difficulty:

Choose Based on Weather & Terrain
In wet or exposed environments, a durable waterproof hard shell and sturdy footwear are essential. For warm-weather hiking, prioritize lightweight, breathable, and sun-protective fabrics.

Choose Based on Load & Distance
Day hikes require packable layers and lightweight daypacks, whereas multi-day backpacking demands durable outerwear, supportive footwear, and high-capacity packs.

Fit and Mobility
Look for articulated patterning and gusseted construction that allow full range of motion when stepping up steep inclines or scrambling over obstacles.

How to Care for Hiking Gear

Proper maintenance helps preserve technical performance and extend product lifespan:

Washing Technical Fabrics
Clean technical apparel regularly with specialized tech washes to remove dirt, oils, and sweat that can impair fabric breathability.

Restoring DWR (Durable Water Repellent)
Reactivate or reapply the DWR coating on waterproof shells and softshell pants to ensure water continues to bead off the face fabric effectively.

What Activities Is Hiking Gear Best For?

Day Hiking & Trail Walking
Offers lightweight comfort, sun protection, and easy-layering options for short to moderate trail outings.

Multi-Day Trekking & Backpacking
Provides rugged durability, weather resistance, and load support for extended mountain trips.

Technical Scrambling & Mountaineering
Engineered with high abrasion resistance, harness compatibility, and precise mobility for rugged alpine terrain.