What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“These shorts feel amazing on big hiking days. The fabric stretches just right, the DWR sheds light moisture, and the built-in adjustability makes the fit dialed without a belt. They move easily on steep climbs and the secure pockets keep small essentials from bouncing around.”We pull on the Peak Rambler 5in Short when we want a light, comfortable layer that keeps up from trail warmups to ridge-top views. The plain-weave stretch fabric moves naturally with each step, while a PFC-free DWR finish helps repel light rain or early-morning dew. An adjustable belt and elastic back waistband make on-the-go fit tweaks easy, especially when we’re shifting pace or loading up with a pack. Secure snap back pockets add dependable storage, and the 5-inch inseam offers a balance of mobility and coverage. Versatile, travel-friendly, and built for dynamic days outside, the Peak Rambler Short keeps us moving comfortably wherever the route leads.
Material: 94% nylon, 6% elastane, PFC-free DWR finish;
Fit: regular;
Length: mid-thigh;
Inseam: 5in;
Pockets: 2 hand, 2 snap back;
Waist: integrated blet, adjustable;
Fly: zippered, snap closure;
UPF Rating: 50;
Manufacturer Warranty: limited lifetime;
Activity: hiking, casual;
storecredits: 0.0;
Style Variants
Available Colors: Bright Fatigue, Volcanic
Size Reference for Mountain Hardwear 5in Short - Women's
Available Sizes: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14













