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Hiking Pants

Hiking Pants are common civilian leg clothing in DayZ with 12 inventory slots, no quick bar bonus, low insulation, and light melee/infected protection. They can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit and torn into 3 Rags.

Quick item summary

CategoryClothing > Pants
Inventory SlotLegs
RepairDuct Tape, Sewing Kit
Size3x2
Capacity12 slots

Quick answer

Hiking Pants are civilian pants with limited storage and poor weather performance, but they are comfortable early-game clothing with minor protection. They are usable at the start of a run, but should be replaced by warmer or higher-capacity pants when possible.

In-game description

“Slightly unfashionable, but extremely comfortable and warm pants. They come in a variety of patterns.”

Main Uses

  • Wear as basic civilian leg clothing
  • Carry 12 slots of inventory
  • Use as temporary early-game pants
  • Tear into 3 Rags
  • Repair with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit

How to use this item

Use Hiking Pants as early leg clothing

Hiking Pants are useful early on, but their low insulation and limited protection make them worth replacing later.

  1. Equip Hiking Pants in your legs slot.
  2. Use the 12 inventory slots for small supplies.
  3. Keep them repaired if you do not have better pants yet.
  4. Replace them with warmer or higher-capacity pants when possible.

Repair Hiking Pants

Hiking Pants can be repaired with Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit.

  1. Place the Hiking Pants in your inventory or hands.
  2. Use Duct Tape or a Sewing Kit on the pants.
  3. Repair them when damaged.
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How to get Hiking Pants

  • Search civilian loot areas.
  • Check houses, towns, and clothing spawns.
  • Look for Beige, Blue, Grey, Red, and Violet variants.

Spawn info

CivilianCommon
  • • Hiking Pants are common civilian pants.
  • • They have 12 inventory slots.
  • • They give no quick bar bonus slots.
  • • They have low insulation.
  • • They can be torn into 3 Rags.

Important notes

  • Hiking Pants are common civilian leg clothing.
  • They have low insulation.
  • They can become drenched.
  • They provide no projectile protection.
  • They provide very light melee and infected protection.
  • They can be torn into 3 Rags.