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#3 on this list
Spruce Green Wool Pants
Johnson Woolen Mills
Best classic Vermont woolies
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#4 on this list
Woolshell Pants
Varusteleka
Best reinforced wool field design
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Spruce Green Wool Pants | Woolshell Pants |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 80% wool / 20% nylon; 22 oz fabric | 70% recycled wool / 30% recycled polyamide frieze, 400 g/m²; 50% cotton / 50% polyester reinforcements |
| Price | $239.95 (maker, Nov 10 2026) | $216 (maker, Nov 10 2026) |
| Fit / style | Full cut; natural waist; unlined; two front and two back pockets | Regular fit accommodates Level 2 long johns; adjustable waist; pleated cargo pockets |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Spruce Green Wool Pants
- Vermont made
- Full cut
- 22 oz wool blend
- Follow the maker’s sizing-up advice, and remember that hemmed pants cannot be returned.
Woolshell Pants
- 70% wool main cloth
- Adjustable waist
- Pleated cargo pockets
- The dense 400 g/m² fabric is better matched to cool conditions than hot-weather hiking.
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