Treat your special lady to the best outdoor gifts for her! Whether she’s a hiker, camper, or just loves being outdoors, this outdoor gear guide has got you covered.
Shopping for a gift can be stressful, and you may be tempted to give her a gift card and move on. But if you really want to impress her, cross out those generic gifts and check out one of these amazing gift ideas.


Not only do these gifts show how much you care, but they also help her explore the outdoors in comfort and style. So get ready to make her smile with these awesome outdoor gifts for her!
What to get the outdoor girl?
When it comes to gift ideas for the outdoor girl in your life, it is important to consider items that are both practical and functional.
Whether she is an avid hiker, camper, or cyclist, a few characteristics make for the perfect gift.
- Durability is key. The outdoor girl needs gear and accessories that can withstand the wear and tear of the elements. Think items made from high-quality materials such as Gore-Tex or heavy-duty nylon.
- Versatility. The more uses an item has, the better. For example, a lightweight jacket that can be layered or worn on its own in a variety of weather conditions is ideal.
- Portability. Anything that can be easily packed and transported will be greatly appreciated by the outdoor girl who is always on the go.
- Functionality. Consider items that serve a specific purpose.

With these characteristics in mind, you’re sure to find the perfect gift that she will treasure on all of her outdoor adventures.
Outdoor Gift Ideas For Her
Does she enjoy running and getting fit? Well better get her a pair of running shoes that are comfy and make her enjoy running even more. The ASICS Women's Gel-Nimbus 23 Running Shoes is one of the best options.
It has engineered mesh uppers that improve ventilation and stability, a Gel technology cushion for excellent shock absorption, and FlyteFoam Propel Technology that provides supreme bounce. Give her this and she’ll definitely be running back to you for a hug.
Hiking shoes can make or break a hiking trip! Make sure she's wearing a good pair of hiking shoes that are comfortable and durable.
An active woman who enjoys the outdoors needs some great quality tights for easy movement and comfort. Make sure you get her these Patagonia Pack Out Tights that are made of sturdy yet flexible double-knit mossed jersey fabric that is excellent even for high stepping. It also features a gusset for easier movement. Whether she’s at home, running errands, or going on a hike she’ll love wearing these amazing tights.
If she loves going on adventures even during the colder days then an insulated jacket is a great gift idea to give her. The North Face hermoBall Eco Insulated Hooded Jacket is made of recycled materials with innovative insulation that provides warmth no matter what the weather. Being water repellent, lightweight, and packable makes it the perfect outdoor jacket for her.
Another layer of warmth wouldn’t hurt especially that winter is fast approaching. A simple gift yet useful gift like this neck gaiter is something she will surely appreciate.
This handy pack that she can wear around her waist or across the body is also one of the best outdoor gift ideas for her. She could stash her essentials in here and she’s good to go.
Give her these stylish and functional sun hats to help protect her from the sun’s harsh UV rays and helps her keep cool on extremely hot days.
Because we can’t stress enough how important it is to stay warm as winter approaches, here is another gift to warm her up. This cable knit beanie made of 100% soft Acrylic provides enough warmth for the outdoors. Aside from its primary function, it's also uber stylish because of its oversized design that matches different looks.
Perfect for different outdoor adventures, the Kelty Bestie Blanket is one of the best outdoor gifts for her. This packable blanket is something she could bring on road trips, camping trips, and more. It comes with a stuff pack making it easy to bring anywhere she goes.
If she loves to relax, drink some nice wine as she watches the beautiful sunset outdoors then a handy and portable wine tumbler such as the YETI Rambler is just perfect. It has double vacuum insulation that keeps your drink at your preferred temperature for hours.
For her outdoor adventures, she’ll also need the proper attire. A good quality base layer is the perfect place to start. The Smartwool Merino 150 Long-Sleeve Baselayer is an all-season favorite that features Core Spun technology that is durable yet ultra-soft to the skin.
Whether she loves going for a casual walk downtown, hiking, backpacking, or camping, these Chaco Women's Z1 Classic Sandals are a perfect fit. It comes with adjustable straps for custom fit and a podiatrist-certified LUVSEAT PU footbed that provides comfort and support throughout the day.
If she loves to go on multi-day hikes and camping, then a lightweight and warm sleeping bag is something that she would need. Rab Neutrino 400 Sleeping Bag is a three-season sleeping bag that is lightweight enough to be easily carried with a hydrophobic 800-fill down that provides warmth even in wet weather conditions.
Coffee is always present whether it's indoors or outdoors, so if she’s a fan of coffee even when she’s out hiking or camping then get her the AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker. It is a coffee press that uses a rapid, total immersion brewing process resulting in a delicious and full flavored coffee that she would definitely enjoy making over and over again.
With the use of AeroPress Coffee and Espresso Maker, she can make 1 to 3 cups of American coffee per pressing in just a minute!
You can never go wrong with a timeless gift such as a wool blanket. This is made of 80% merino wool that provides warmth, has water-resistant qualities, and repels moisture vapor through its fibers, making it less susceptible to mold or mildew.
She can even use it on hot and sunny days as protection against the sun while keeping her cool, thanks to the fibers’ natural temperature-regulating properties.
Give her the America the Beautiful Pass, coz why not? It’s a gift of access to over 2000 recreational sites including national parks, state parks, and more. For your purchase, REI will donate 10% of pass sale proceeds to the National Forest Foundation, National Park Foundation and the U.S. Endowment for Forestry & Communities.
Help her fight the chill outside with some warm Merino Wool Socks that go with her outdoor shoes. It provides excellent warmth on the feet during winter and has moisture control fiber technology that wicks away moisture and fights odor during hot sunny days.
For the special woman in your life that loves to go on winter adventures, especially skiing, then these ski jackets are the perfect gift idea!
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