
Hunting Gaiters
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Compare full-height hunting gaiters with the shorter hiking version. Choose by coverage, boot fit and conditions—not just the product name.
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Measure over the boots and pants you will actually wear. Check calf fit, under-boot strap placement and the exact model code before ordering. A waterproof gaiter does not make a non-waterproof boot waterproof.
Top Picks

Kryptek Petra II Gaiter
A full-height waterproof gaiter for wet brush and snow. The photo shows the Altitude pattern; other patterns and sizes vary.
Altitude, L, 22PETAA5
$99.99

Kenetrek Hunting Gaiters — tall KE068
Tall KE068 hunting gaiters with an underfoot strap. These are the full-height hunting model, not the shorter KE066 hiking gaiter.
Loden Green, Large, KE-068-LOD Lar
$99.95
Out of Stock
Kenetrek RMEF Hunting Gaiter
An 18-inch grey hunting gaiter with front hook-and-loop closure, an adjustable top strap and Hypalon under-boot straps.
Grey, Medium, KE-062 M
$99.95
Out of Stock
Match The Gaiter To Conditions
- Deep snow and wet brush: a full-height hunting gaiter; keep the top snug without restricting circulation.
- Rock and crusted snow: inspect the under-boot strap and carry a spare if it is replaceable.
- Dry trails and debris: the shorter KE-066 hiking gaiter offers less coverage and should not be confused with the KE-068 hunting gaiter.
Build The Whole Foot System
Start with boots that fit your hunt, add hunting socks, then size the gaiter over both boots and pants. Test everything on a training hike before leaving home.

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