What are the Patagonia Women's Terravia 6-inch Shorts?
The Terravia Trail are technical hiking shorts built for speed, agility, and comfort in warm to hot conditions. Whether powering up a ridge, navigating rocky paths, or logging miles on forest trails, these slim-fitting shorts keep you cooler, drier, and unrestricted.
What are they made of?
The Patagonia Terravia Trail Shorts are crafted from a 4.7-oz blend of 85% recycled polyester and 15% elastane, featuring a plain-weave construction. This combination strikes the perfect balance between lightness, breathability, and freedom of movement. It's ideal for big-mileage days when chasing summits or covering varied terrain. The fabric moves with you, resists cling and dries quickly if you work up a sweat or get caught in a passing shower. A PFC-free durable water repellent (DWR) finish provides an extra layer of defence against unexpected drizzle and light splashes, keeping you comfortable and focused on the trail ahead.
Breathable, Low-Bulk Pockets
The pocket bags are made from 2.1-oz 100% recycled polyester tricot mesh, offering excellent airflow to help regulate body heat while keeping the weight down. The mesh construction also reduces bulk, so your essentials—whether it's a folded map, GPS unit, or snack—stay secure without creating uncomfortable pressure points.
Responsible, Certified Materials
Every fabric in the Terravia Trail Shorts is Bluesign approved, which means the entire manufacturing process meets some of the world's strictest standards for environmental safety, chemical management, and worker health. Production takes place in a Fair-Trade Certified factory, ensuring that the people who make these trail shorts earn additional premiums they can invest in their communities. Whether that's building better schools, improving local healthcare, or supporting clean water projects.
What are its features?
The Patagonia Terravia Trail Shorts feature a slim fit that's close to the body without feeling restrictive, giving you a streamlined silhouette that moves with you on the trail.
Minimal Waistband for Maximum Comfort
The lie-flat waistband is designed to disappear under your pack's hip belt, preventing hot spots or pressure points on long hikes. It's lightweight yet secure, with integrated belt loops to dial in the fit for long days on the move or when carrying extra gear.
Secure, Accessible Storage
Terravia shorts have two zippered hand pockets and a zippered thigh pocket. Whether it's a folded trail map, snacks, or a compact GPS, your essentials stay secure and within easy reach.
Built for Natural Movement
These shorts feature built-in articulation for unrestricted motion. The cut is shaped to follow your body's natural range of movement, making it easy to scramble over boulders, stretch into a step-up, or stride out comfortably on long approaches. No pulling, no pinching, just smooth, effortless mobility.
Features:
- Minimal lie-flat waistband with belt loops
- Two zippered hand pockets
- One zippered right thigh pocket
- Built-in articulation for enhanced mobility
- Slim fit