Shop our full range of hiking and walking boots at Great Outdoors — Ireland's top-rated outdoor retailer, trusted by over 100,000 customers. Whether you're tackling Wicklow's mountain trails, exploring coastal paths, or heading into the hills for a weekend walk, the right pair of boots makes all the difference. Visit us in-store in Dublin for expert boot fitting advice, or browse our full range below.
Our collection features high-quality footwear built with advanced technologies to keep you comfortable and protected in Ireland's unpredictable weather. Many of our hiking boots incorporate GORE-TEX® waterproof membranes, ensuring reliable protection from rain and wet ground while maintaining breathability throughout your hike.
Underfoot, trusted outsole technologies like Vibram® and Contagrip® provide exceptional grip and stability on uneven, rocky, or slippery terrain — giving you confidence on every ascent and descent. For colder conditions, select models include ® insulation for warmth without bulk, ideal for winter walking and year-round use.
We carefully select boots made from premium materials including full-grain leather, nubuck, and suede — materials that enhance durability and develop a supportive fit over time.
Our range includes leading brands trusted by hikers across Ireland:
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Meindl — renowned for traditional craftsmanship and long-lasting comfort.
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Salomon — innovative and lightweight designs ideal for modern hiking and fast-paced adventures.
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Merrell — versatile and very reliable options perfect for everyday outdoor use
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Columbia — durable and accessible performance footwear for all conditions
Also consider pairing your boots with hiking socks, insoles, or gaiters for the best possible fit and performance on the trail. Not sure whether boots or shoes are right for you? Browse our hiking shoes collection or read our guide to choosing hiking boots.
