The best minimalist shoes for hiking and trail running allow for ample toe splay and feature hefty lugs with zero drop.

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We wore barefoot shoes for a variety of activities: cross-training, strength training, walking, hiking and more to determine the ten best options on the market today.

Back to the basics: Feel what’s beneath your feet with minimalist shoes made for walking, running and hiking.

Outsole: The part below the midsole that actually makes contact with the ground. Typically made from rubber or a ...

Subtypes of hiking shoes include trail runners, which make running on uneven terrain easier, and barefoot hiking shoes, which are minimalist footwear designed to mimic walking barefoot.

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Back to the basics: Feel what’s beneath your feet with minimalist shoes made for walking, running and hiking.