The hiking shorts and cropped trousers for men from Cimalp are specially designed to offer comfort and performance during your mountain adventures during the summer season.
Find out how to choose the ideal shorts for your outdoor outings and how to maximise your comfort and efficiency while hiking.
Choose men's hiking shorts for the summer season
At Cimalp, our shorts and cropped trousers are designed to maximise comfort thanks to stretch fabrics that guarantee excellent mobility. Lightweight and comfortable, they suit all body shapes and come in modern styles with a varied range of attractive colours.
Equipped with multiple practical pockets — zip-fastened, flap or slip — located at the front, back or sides, our clothing lets you easily carry your essentials.
Our selection includes convertible trousers, cropped trousers, bermudas, roll-up shorts and simple hiking shorts, offering you a variety of choices to meet your specific needs.
For family hiking, browse our collection of women's hiking shorts and skirts.
How do you choose your men's hiking shorts?
For your treks in warm climates, opt for our models specially designed for these conditions, featuring numerous pockets and UV protection superior, and a anti-mosquito treatments with no odour. This treatment is an insecticide*, recognised as effective against most mosquito species. (Aedes including Aedes albopictus known as the "tiger mosquito", Culex and Anopheles).
For shorter or less demanding hikes, opt for our stretch and stretchy models which offer optimal comfort throughout the effort. For more challenging terrain, consider a shorts with Kevlar reinforcements, offering increased resistance to abrasion and wear.
How do you choose the right size for hiking shorts or cropped trousers?
To choose the right size for your hiking shorts or cropped trousers, check our size guide available on the product pages. Take your measurements, particularly your waist and hip circumference, to ensure a perfect fit. The length will depend on your personal preferences and hiking conditions.
A correct fit is crucial to ensure freedom of movement and comfort throughout your activities. If you have any doubts about size or length, don't hesitate to get advice by contacting our customer service team by email.
When should you wear hiking shorts?
The hiking shorts is ideal for warm days, offering great freedom of movement, increased ventilation and welcome lightness. However, it is important to bear in mind the reduced protection against natural elements such as insects and sun.
Use sunscreen to protect the exposed areas of your body. For rough terrain or less favourable weather conditions, hiking trousers may be more appropriate.
If you are facing changing weather, opt for a 2-in-1 hiking trousers/shorts.
Hike in comfort with Cimalp hiking gear
Gear up for your next mountain adventures with our range of technical clothing. Explore our selection of men's hiking shoes, technical fleece jackets for men for cold weather, or also our men's hiking trousers, designed to offer the best possible mountain experience. Visit our site to find out more about our products and discover the perfect gear for your hiking needs.
Cimalp is dedicated to providing high-quality clothing that combines innovation and performance for mountain and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to buy a hiking shorts or to gear up for more demanding adventures, you'll find at Cimalp the right kit for every season and every activity.
* The anti-mosquito treatment is a biocidal product with permethrin as the active substance. It may cause a risk of skin sensitisation.