KEEN Targhee 4 Low Waterproof Kids’ Hiking Shoes

KEEN Targhee 4 Low waterproof hiking shoes are a unisex kids’ low-cut option for trails and outdoor use. The listing describes a KEEN.DRY waterproof lining, PFAS-free water repellency and a bungee closure, with hook-and-loop straps specified for Little Kids and Toddlers sizing.

At a glance

The manufacturer describes an internal KEEN.DRY waterproof lining and PFAS-free water repellency on the exterior.
Bungee closure is designed to avoid lace tying. Hook-and-loop straps are specified for Little Kids and Toddlers sizing.
The listing describes a wider footwear form and all-terrain traction.

Price

$100.04Save 23%

Reference price: ~~$129.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A wider footwear form may suit children who need more room, consistent with customer feedback praising the fit for wide feet.
Bungee closure avoids lace tying, while the youngest listed sizes use hook-and-loop straps.
The low-cut design and stated all-terrain traction suit general trail and outdoor use.

Technical specifications

9 specifications

Identity
Brand	KEEN
Model number	1029804
Department	Unisex Kids’

Design and materials
Style	Low waterproof hiking shoes
Waterproof lining	KEEN.DRY
Water repellency	PFAs-free water repellency
Construction	Fused upper and outsole
Footwear form	KEEN's traditional wider footwear form
Traction	All terrain traction

What to know before buying

Customer feedback is mixed on water resistance, with reports of water getting in as well as reports of waterproof performance. The lining and exterior repellency are manufacturer claims, not a guarantee for every condition. Confirm sizing and closure type for the intended age range.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Kids needing a low-cut shoe for hiking, camping or general outdoor wear.
Families looking for an easy-on closure and a roomier footwear shape.

Less suited to

Buyers who need consistently verified waterproof performance in demanding wet conditions.
Shoppers seeking a lace-up or high-cut hiking shoe.

KEEN Targhee 4 Low Waterproof Kids’ Hiking Shoes · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 226 ratings

5 stars73%73%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars7%7%
2 stars3%3%
1 star7%7%

Customer feedback highlights roomy fit, comfort, durability and easy on-and-off use, with outdoor suitability and appearance also mentioned positively. These experiences align with the listed wider form and bungee closure, though they do not establish fit for every child. Water resistance is a notable point of disagreement, so buyers planning wet-weather use should weigh those reports against the manufacturer’s lining claim.

Positive themes

Customers report a comfortable, roomy fit that can work well for wider feet.
Customers praise durability and ease of putting the shoes on and taking them off.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on water resistance is mixed, with some customers describing waterproof performance and others reporting water getting in.

Frequently asked questions

Are these shoes waterproof?

The listing describes a KEEN.DRY waterproof lining and PFAS-free water repellency. Customer feedback is mixed, including reports of water getting in, so performance in wet conditions is not assured.

What closure do they use?

The manufacturer describes a bungee closure. Little Kids and Toddlers sizing is specified as having hook-and-loop straps, so check the selected size.

Are they suitable for wider feet?

The listing describes KEEN's traditional wider footwear form, and customer feedback reports room for wider feet. Fit can still vary, so use the size guidance for the specific selection.