Women’s Hiker Quarter Midweight Hiking Socks With Cushion- Darn Tough

The Darn Tough Women’s Hiker Quarter Midweight Hiking Socks are merino wool hiking socks built for women who want durable comfort, trail-ready cushion, and dependable fit in a shorter sock height. With a quarter-height profile, midweight feel, and performance fit, these socks pair well with hiking shoes, trail runners, and hiking sandals.

Women’s 1/4 socks average 5.5 inches from heel to cuff and typically show about 3 inches above a low hiking shoe. These Darn Tough hiking socks feature targeted Achilles cushion, reinforced forefoot construction, single-ply cuffs, and True Seamless™ Toe technology for a smooth, comfortable feel on long trail days.

Features & Benefits

• Trail-ready midweight comfort: The all-season midweight design thermoregulates to help wrap feet in steady comfort when temperatures change.
• Secure performance fit: The performance fit helps prevent slipping, bunching, and blisters for dependable hiking comfort.
• Moisture-moving merino wool: Merino Wool naturally moves moisture to help keep feet fresh and dry in changing trail conditions.
• Targeted cushion where it counts: Soft terry loops underfoot and protection over the ankle and Achilles add comfort for miles on the trail.
• Reinforced for durability: Reinforced Achilles cushion and reinforced forefoot construction help the socks handle repeated trail use.
• Smooth toe feel: True Seamless™ Toe technology creates an ultra-smooth, undetectable feel inside hiking shoes, trail runners, and sandals.
• Made to last: These socks are knit in Vermont, USA and backed by Darn Tough’s unconditional lifetime guarantee.

Best For

• Women’s day hiking and backpacking
• All-season trail use
• Hiking shoes and trail runners
• Hiking sandals
• Travel, walking, and everyday outdoor wear

Materials & Care

• Materials: 59% Merino Wool, 39% Nylon, 2% Lycra Spandex
• Care: Machine wash cold on gentle cycle with socks inside-out.
• Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry.
• Do not: Bleach or dry clean.
• Note: Fiber percentages may vary slightly.

For hikers looking for a women’s quarter hiking sock with merino wool comfort, midweight cushion, and long-lasting construction, this Darn Tough Hiker style is a dependable choice. The ankle-covering height keeps the sock low enough for warm days and low-cut footwear while still adding trail protection where it matters.

Available at Red Beard’s Outfitter in Mobile, Alabama, these Darn Tough women’s hiking socks are a practical pick for Gulf Coast trails, travel days, backpacking trips, and everyday outdoor comfort.

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