How do they reduce friction and discomfort over long distances?

Comfort comes down to construction details designed for long days out. The terry loop cushions the arch against repeated friction, the shaft supports the ankle and protects the ankle bone from contact with the shoe, and the re-knitted toe seams eliminate any bulky overlaps.

Can they dig in or leave marks on the skin?

The cuffs are designed to be non-compressive, with no pressure points that dig into the skin or restrict circulation, even after several hours.

Will my feet stay dry and odour-free after a long day?

Yes. Merino wool naturally regulates temperature and manages moisture without any wet feeling, kilometre after kilometre. It also neutralises odours throughout the day, with no chemical treatment.

What are the delivery times for this product?

If you place your order before 1 pm (excluding weekends), it will be dispatched the same day. Allow 2 to 4 working days for home delivery or collection point delivery within mainland France.

Can I return the item if the size doesn't fit?

Yes, absolutely. You have 30 days to return it and get a refund or an exchange. Return shipping is free. The item must be new, unworn, unwashed, and have its original tag.

LIGHT WOOL - Lightweight merino wool socks

16,90 €

892 reviews

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Delivered from Tue 3 Nov.

Free returns within 30 days

Free repairs for life

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Who did we design them for?

For hikers and practitioners of trail looking for a lightweight sock on summer and shoulder-season trails.

Active outings in warm weather, when rapid moisture evacuation of sweat takes over from insulation.

Those who dread long-distance blisters and accept no pressure points against the foot.

How to wear them?

Wear them with your low-cut or mid-cut hiking shoes for your active outings. Their anatomical left/right foot design and seamless finish guarantee a precise fit with no uncomfortable bulk.

What sets them apart?

Thermoregulating merino wool efficiently manages moisture to keep your feet dry, while strategic reinforcements eliminate the friction that causes blisters. You benefit from increased durable performance and lasting freshness thanks to the fibre’s natural antibacterial properties.

Its performance

Breathability

No heat build-up

Drying time

Keeps your feet dry

Durability

Built to last

Warmth

Fine wool for summer

Ideal for

Nordic walking

Travel

Hiking

Lifestyle

Trail running

The ultimate technical piece.

Over distance, it's often the feet that give out first. Excessive heat, moisture, repeated friction. One ill-suited sock is enough to turn a great outing into a grind.

The Light Wool merino wool socks are designed to deliver consistent comfort, even when the kilometres stack up. They naturally regulate temperature, reduce the sensation of moisture and stay pleasant against the skin. Lightweight and breathable, they move with you without constricting, keeping feet dry and comfortable, kilometre after kilometre.

Comfort built to last.

Key features

Seamless finishes

Reduces hot spots

Anatomical shape

Left foot / right foot anatomical sock shape

Heel / toe reinforcements

Increases durability

Details

Specifications

Weight

60g (39-41)

Brand

Cimalp

Fabrics

53% merino wool, 45% Polyamide, 2% Elastane

Traceability

Manufacturing: Italy
Weaving/Knitting: Italy
Dyeing/Printing: Italy

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Reviews

4.9

Based on 892 reviews

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Comfort

Durability

In summary This content is written by AI

Customers particularly appreciate their comfort: they stay in place without feeling tight, remain pleasant after several hours of walking, and prevent rubbing and blisters, even on a 230 km trek. Many praise their lightness, thin feel and the gentle warmth of merino wool, as well as their ability to wick away perspiration and dry quickly. They suit walks, mountain outings and 8- to 9-hour hikes. However, because they are very thin, they can wear out quickly: use a wool cycle when washing them.

Jean-René B.

Verified customer

Usually wears M Ordered size 42/44 Ordered color Bleu Usage Alpinisme, Randonnée, Escalade

29/10/2026

Very nice socks! I just bought 3 more.

Elisabeth.I

Verified customer

Ordered size 39/41 Ordered color Gris

05/05/2024

Very comfortable for running - I haven’t tried them on a long-distance run yet, but if they are anything like the t-Shirts, they will be excellent!

Ryszard.R

Verified customer

Ordered size 39/41 Ordered color Noir

22/03/2024

Zgodne z opisem. Bardzo przyjemne i konfortowe w noszeniu.

Darlene ..

Verified customer

Ordered size 42/44 Ordered color Gris

Translated review

19/04/2024

I wear size 41/42, the socks fit perfectly, feel great, keep me warm, and don't develop any sweat odor after an 8-hour shift in nursing, which is something I usually have a lot of trouble with. Exactly what I was looking for, I highly recommend them. I'll definitely be ordering more.

Benoit C.

Verified customer

Height 184cm Usually wears L Ordered size 42/44 Ordered color Gris Usage Randonnée

Translated review

12/10/2026

Perfect. Very comfortable to wear, even with sweat, the socks don't cause blisters. Tested on a 230 km trek with 13,000 m elevation gain.