Best budget walking boots for 2025 | Tested and reviewed

While long distance treks and technical mountain hikes demand high-end footwear, you can undertake peak-to-pub walks and low-level hillwalking in a pair of more affordable hiking boots or shoes...

Four pairs of budget walking boots being worn and tested by LFTO
RRP:£110
Weight (per shoe):250g/8.81oz
Sole:Jack Wolfskin rubber outsole
Men's sizes:UK 6 - 13
Women's sizes:UK 3 - 9
Upper:Synthetic