Designed for the active outdoorsman, the Cotopaxi Brinco 5″ EcoTrail shorts blend performance with sustainability. Crafted from 96% recycled nylon and 4% spandex, these hiking shorts dry rapidly and move with you, making them the best men’s hiking shorts for summer.
- Quick-dry fabric with UPF 50+ for sun protection
- Classic 5-inch inseam tailored for comfort and mobility
- Three secure pockets including a back pocket with snap flap and drainage eyelet
- Lightweight at just 5.3 ounces, ideal for hiking, swimming, and camping trips
Whether you’re scaling trails, cooling off in the water, or hanging around the campfire, these top-rated quick-dry shorts for outdoor activities keep you comfortable without weighing you down.
Scott Hicks (verified owner) –
I’ve tried many hiking shorts, but the Cotopaxi Brinco 5″ stands out for its quick-dry fabric and comfort. Perfect for long summer hikes and even swimming breaks!
Angelica Jefferson (verified owner) –
These are hands down the best men’s hiking shorts for summer—light, breathable, and they dry fast. I especially appreciate the recycled nylon material, which feels durable yet eco-friendly.
Clifford Terry (verified owner) –
Great value for cheap men’s shorts for hiking and swimming. I bought them online and was impressed by how versatile and reliable they are on all my camping trips.