10 BEST WALKING SHOES FOR WOMEN

Nike Women’s Downshifter ​7 Women’s Walking Shoe

With a plush tongue and collar for padding, a breathable lining for temperature regulation, and a molded foam insole for light underfoot comfort, these Nikes offer all the essentials of a solid walking shoe at an entry-level price. Plus, they’re available in over 10 colors, some of which sport fun pink accents!

Asics Dynaflyte 3 Walking Shoe

These cute shoes offer a roomy feel with plenty of support. The gel technology in the rear offers shock absorption, so when you strike your foot down, it will feel like you’re walking on air from heel-to-toe. 

Under Armour Threadborne Slingflex Women’s Walking Shoe

Built for versatility, this shoe works for walking, running, cross-training, and everyday wear. The tongue has a sock-like construction that gives you a more precise and snug fit. Meanwhile, the midsole has some sections that are cored out, reducing bulk and allowing for improved flexibility, no matter how you intend to push the limits of these kicks (and yourself). 

Vionic Brisk Miles Lace-Up Active Sneaker

These stylish kicks were crafted to make even those with fussy feet super comfortable. The mesh upper provides plenty of breathing room while the contoured arch offers plenty of support. We love the ombre effect on the rubber midsole, too! 

New Balance 365 Women’s Walking Shoe

New Balance has long been one of the most trusted makers of walking shoes, and the 365 is no exception. Thanks to the company’s Cush+ sole, these babies are soft and responsive while still remaining durable and dependable (as you would expect from anything by New Balance). 

Asics Womens Gel-Quickwalk 3 Walking Shoe

These breezy women’s walking shoes are perfect for your next hike or walking-and-jogging session! The rubber soles will help you conquer any terrain, and the gel cushioning features shock-absorbing technology, which means you can pick up the pace without feeling like you should switch your shoes.

Skechers Women’s Go Joy Walking Shoe

From a brisk morning walk around the neighborhood to a day filled with errands around town, you’ll be tempted to reach for these kicks every time you know you’ll be on your feet for hours. These lightweight, flexible sneaks by Skechers will keep you comfy and cute. 

Ryka Devo Plus 2 Women’s Walking Shoe

Fitness walkers need something that can handle long distances day after day, like these built-to-last kicks from Ryka. With the company’s RE-ZORB midsole, you’ll feel as though you’re bouncing with each step, so you’ll have more energy to go the extra mile (or three). 

Nike Air Max Motion LW Women’s Walking Shoe

Look fresh all day long, regardless of your venture, with these versatile athletic shoes that are made for walking, the gym, or just daily mischief. Available in more than 15 color schemes and built for extended wear, these will have you feeling good and looking better, no matter the occasion.

KEEN Terradora Waterproof Women’s Walking Shoe

Sure, these are marketed as a hiking shoe, but did you know that hiking is just a fancy word for walking on dirt? Mind blown! These shoes have a KEEN.DRY membrane, which is both waterproof and breathable, so your feet won’t get clammy if you turn up the heat, nor will they get wet if you’re splashing in puddles.