Smartwool · Footwear
Performance Hike Light Cushion Low Ankle Socks - Women's
$14.27
$27.99Save $13.72 (49%)
at The Last Hunt
Price tracked since Feb 26
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About this product
The Smartwool Performance Hike Light Cushion Low Ankle Sock for women is built for trail use, combining responsibly sourced Merino wool with a durable, performance-focused construction. The fabric blend of 56% Merino wool, 11% nylon, 31% recycled nylon, and 2% elastane delivers a balance of natural comfort and long-lasting resilience. Indestructawool technology reinforces high-wear zones, while the 4 Degree elite fit system wraps the foot securely for a precise, activity-ready feel. Body-mapped mesh zones are positioned to promote airflow where feet tend to run warmest, and the Virtually Seamless toe construction reduces friction and irritation over longer distances. The low ankle cut keeps the profile minimal, making these socks a practical choice for warm-weather hikes or lighter trail conditions where breathability and a close fit matter most.
- Category
- Footwear
- Brand
- Smartwool
- Material
- 56% Merino Wool, 11% Nylon, 31% Recycled Nylon, 2% Elastane
- Color
- Colour: Charcoal
- Size
- L
- Customers Say
- True to Size
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise these socks for their comfort, blister prevention, and reliable stay-put fit, noting they do not slip down or bunch inside shoes during hiking, running, or everyday wear. The merino wool construction earns repeated compliments for breathability, odor resistance, and year-round versatility. Long-term durability is a frequent highlight, with many buyers reporting years of regular use without significant wear. The most common complaints center on sizing, with some users finding recent versions run noticeably large and recommending sizing down. A handful of reviewers also note the cushioning feels thicker than expected for a "light" designation, which can make fitting snug footwear difficult and limits usefulness in hot weather.
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