Find your outdoor match

Whether mountain tour, trail or forest walk - discover the best models from the GIESSWEIN collection in our large hiking boot guide.
16.07.2025
Want to get out into nature, leave everyday life behind and just go hiking? Then you need one thing above all else: the right hiking boots. Whether you're tackling alpine peaks, taking a leisurely stroll through the forest or exploring challenging trails, your boots determine your comfort, safety and endurance.
In our hiking boot collection, you'll find exactly the right model for you and your next adventure.


Two feet in black outdoor shoes (Wool Trail X by Giesswein) stand on a brown rock on the bank of a small stream with flowing water.


WOOL CROSS X – For sporty all-rounders on any terrain

The WOOL CROSS X is the first trail running shoe with temperature-regulating merino lining – making it a real game changer for active nature lovers. It is lightweight, breathable and particularly flexible. The combination of 3D stretch merino wool and a robust Micro-Grip sole makes it the ideal choice for varied terrain – whether forest trails, mud or snow-covered paths. Thanks to its 8 mm drop, it offers the perfect balance of cushioning and dynamism. What's more, the springy performance footbed prevents fatigue – ideal for long days outdoors. Perfect for anyone who enjoys outdoor sports and doesn't want to compromise on comfort.

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WOOL TRAIL X – The trail pro for demanding adventures

If you want to aim high and aren't afraid of difficult terrain, the WOOL TRAIL X is your faithful companion. Equipped with an original Vibram® Megagrip sole, deep tread and TPU protection, this hiking boot offers maximum grip, cushioning and stability on all trails – even in wet conditions. The breathable merino wool ensures a dry, odour-free foot climate – even on strenuous tours. The flexible fit, robust toe protection and practical entry aid make the WOOL TRAIL X the professional among merino trail runners.

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MERINO LEATHER ALPINE – Classic comfort for all weather conditions

Do you love traditional hiking and value durability and natural materials? Then the MERINO LEATHER ALPINE is the model for you. This high-quality hiking boot made of water-repellent nubuck leather combines robust stability with soft merino comfort. Perfect for long hikes in changeable weather conditions – from autumn walks to winter Alpine tours. The non-slip treaded sole, individually adjustable removable footbed and secure lacing ensure optimal support and comfort. The ideal shoe for anyone who wants to combine timeless looks with modern functionality.

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WOOL CROSS X ALPINE – For true mountaineers

For those who want to aim high: the WOOL CROSS X ALPINE was developed in the heart of Tyrol – and is made for extreme conditions. Whether snow, wind or rain – this hiking boot keeps your feet warm, dry and comfortable. The anti-blister heel, two-zone lacing and Merino removable footbed ensure maximum comfort and optimal stability. Thanks to the Micro-Grip sole technology, you can walk safely even on slippery surfaces. The WOOL CROSS X ALPINE is the perfect companion for intense alpine experiences – without compromise.

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Whether you're roaming through forests, climbing alpine trails or running through mud, the right choice from our hiking boot collection will make your outdoor experience even better. Merino wool ensures a comfortable foot climate in every model, while smart features such as Vibram soles, Micro-Grip or anti-blister heels take your comfort to a whole new level.



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