Barefoot Hiking Shoes & Boots

Looking for barefoot hiking shoes UK that let your feet move naturally without sacrificing grip, protection or trail performance? This collection brings together barefoot hiking shoes and boots selected for walking, hiking and mixed outdoor terrain.

You'll find genuinely trail-focused barefoot footwear with wide, foot-shaped toe boxes, zero-drop soles and flexible construction. Options include hiking boots for wetter and more demanding conditions, low hiking shoes for lighter trails, and trail-ready barefoot shoes for active walking and mixed terrain.

For wet and demanding hikes: the Vivobarefoot Tracker Forest ESC is a waterproof barefoot hiking boot with a rugged outdoor sole. The Magna Forest ESC provides a lower-cut alternative for trails where you want protection without a traditional bulky hiking boot.

For lighter trails and active walking: Merrell Trail Glove 7 and Joma Sima offer trail-focused barefoot options with flexible, zero-drop construction. The Merrell Wrapt is a more casual hybrid with hiking capability, making it useful for everyday outdoor walks and less demanding terrain.

Choosing barefoot hiking footwear is about matching the shoe to the terrain as well as your foot shape. For rocky, wet or technical routes, prioritise grip, weather resistance and the level of protection you need. For easier paths and everyday countryside walks, a lighter, more flexible trail shoe may be the better choice.

Need help choosing your fit? Our BarefootBrit Fit System™ uses verified insole measurements to help you compare footwear across brands. If you need more room across the forefoot, explore our wide barefoot shoes and extra wide barefoot shoes.

Planning a colder-weather walk or hike? Explore our barefoot winter boots and shoes for warm, winter-ready adult footwear.

Looking for everyday barefoot boots rather than trail footwear? Browse our full barefoot boots collection.

Looking for barefoot running shoes for training and trail running? Shop barefoot running shoes for flexible, zero-drop running and trail styles.