Durable and comfortable, good leather walking boots remain many hikers' footwear of choice. We test and recommend the best.

I wore the Raichle Mountain Trekker ($215, as I recall) several times, and they were indeed a great boot. Excellent for all-around backpacking and off-trail use.

For another high-performing all-rounder of a boot, one that’s slightly lighter and doesn’t feature any leather or suede, check out the Inov8 Roclite Pro G 400 GTX V2.

However, Baque and Awake NY opted for a lesser-known but still covetable style: the Sport Trekker. The outdoorsy-looking boot made its debut in 1995, and Awake NY is the first brand to bring it ...

KG Kurt Geiger Trekker Ankle-Length Faux-Leather Boots. Now 21% Off. £149 at Selfridges. LK Bennett Arabella Lace-Up Leather Heeled Ankle Boots. Now 50% Off. £199 at Selfridges.

Dr. Martens released the Kasey Virginia Leather Tall Heeled Boots. The boots are made of premium Virginia leather and have a 3.4-inch flared Ardern heel. They feature classic Dr. Martens details ...