Alpaca Ankle Socks

Name: Alpaca Ankle Socks
Rating: 4.87 (513 reviews)

3x Warmer Than Wool
Soft as Cashmere
Moisture Wicking

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Product Details

Incredibly Soft
Temperature Regulating
Moisture Wicking
Anti-microbial

Designed for daily movement in chilly temperatures, Summit Alpaca Ankle Socks combine lightweight warmth with active comfort.

Made with 63% Premium Peruvian Baby Alpaca Fibre, 32% Nylon and 5% Spandex.

Wick moisture, regulate temperature, and deliver a warm hug to your feet—all day, every day.

Shipping & Returns

Most orders ship within 24 hours. Delivery takes 6–10 business days.

Free Returns, Risk-Free

Not 100% in love with your socks? No worries. We offer Free Returns. Simply contact us within 100 days for a full refund or exchange.

Sizing Guide

All Summit Alpaca Socks are UNISEX — simply choose the size that matches your normal shoe size.

Men's Size Chart (US / UK / AU / EU)

Size	US	UK/AU	EU
Medium	8-10	7-9	41-43
Large	10-13	9-12	43-46
XL	13-15	12-14	46-48

Women's Size Chart (US / UK / AU / EU)

Size	AU/US	UK	EU
Medium	7-10	5-8	38-41
Large	10-12	8-10	41-43

In between sizes? We recommend sizing up.

"Haven't changed my socks for days!"

Kenneth M.

Verified Buyer

"Best use of money for my feet. I love how they keep my feet nice and warm."

Anna L.

Verified Buyer

"Super soft, so comfortably warm and no sweaty feet!"

Mario C.

Verified Buyer

The Difference is Clear
Us vs. Them

Regulates Temperature
Incredibly Soft
Moisture Wicking
Anti-microbial

Regulates Temperature
Incredibly Soft
Moisture Wicking
Anti-microbial

Too hot or too cold
Itchy and uncomfortable
Sweaty and smelly
Collect bacteria

Too hot or too cold
Itchy and uncomfortable
Sweaty and smelly
Collect bacteria

Experience luxury, performance, and durability in every step with our premium Baby Alpaca Socks—crafted for those who demand the best.

Tiny air pockets within the fiber make alpaca wool exceptionally lightweight (lighter than sheep’s wool) while enhancing breathability for all-day comfort.
The semi-hollow structure of alpaca fibers traps warmth in cold conditions and releases excess heat when it's warm, keeping you perfectly comfortable year-round.
Alpaca fiber is incredibly strong and resistant to wear, lasting longer than traditional wool without pilling.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Summit Alpaca Socks for?

Summit Alpaca Socks are designed for anyone who values comfort, durability, and all-day freshness. Whether you're a hiker, trade worker, adventurer, or simply someone who hates cold feet, our socks provide superior warmth, moisture-wicking, and odor resistance.

Ideal for:

✔ Outdoor enthusiasts & hikers – Stay warm, dry, and blister-free on long treks.

✔ Trade workers – Keep feet comfortable in work boots all day.

✔ Everyday wear – Perfect for winter or anyone who wants ultra-soft, breathable socks.

✔ People with sensitive skin – No lanolin = no itch, just pure comfort.

2. Why are Alpaca Socks better than Wool or Cotton?

Alpaca fibres outperform wool and cotton in almost every way:

🔥 Warmer than wool – Natural thermal regulation keeps your feet toasty but never sweaty.

💨 3x more breathable than wool – Micro air pockets make them ultra-lightweight yet insulating.

🦠 Odor-resistant & antibacterial – Say goodbye to smelly socks, even after a long day.

💦 Moisture-wicking – Keeps feet dry and prevents blisters, unlike cotton.

🧴 Hypoallergenic – No lanolin, meaning no itch or irritation for sensitive skin.

🧦 More durable – Resistant to pilling and lasts longer than regular wool or cotton socks.

Summit Socks outperform the rest, keeping your feet fresh, dry, and insanely comfortable no matter the adventure.

3. How do I care for my Summit Alpaca Socks?

Taking care of your Summit Alpaca Socks is easy! Follow these simple steps to extend their life and keep them ultra-soft:

✔ Machine wash on cold – Use a gentle cycle with mild detergent.

✔ Avoid fabric softeners & bleach – These can break down the natural fibres.

✔ Lay flat to dry – Avoid tumble drying to maintain shape and softness.

✔ Minimal washing needed – Thanks to their odour-resistant properties, you don’t need to wash them after every wear!

With proper care, your Summit Socks will stay fresh, cozy, and durable for years to come.

These ankle socks are highly praised for being "soft, warm and comfortable" with customers saying they're "the most comfortable socks" they've had. Made from alpaca, they provide exceptional warmth without overheating or causing sweaty feet. A few customers noted minor shedding and one mentioned constriction marks. Some found them pricey, though most felt they're "worth every penny."

The most comfortable socks he's ever had! Worth every penny!!
Soft, comfortable, and warm without making the feet too hot.
Undoubtedly, the best thing I've ever put on my feet!

5 stars: 459 (89%)
4 stars: 43 (8%)
3 stars: 10 (2%)
2 stars: 1 (0%)
1 star: 0 (0%)

They are great: soft and keep my toes warm plus

They are great: soft and keep my toes warm plus bonus only wash every 4 days as they don’t keep foot odour!

Best socks I have worn so far

Best socks I have worn so far. Quality is the best, softness is top notch, Will buy again. Highly recommended.

Honestly no more cold feet

Honestly no more cold feet,,nice and soft on my feet ,,🦶 have given 4 pairs to my Husband and he’s loving it. Thank you

I love my alpaca ankle socks

I love my alpaca ankle socks. Comfort 10/10 with cushioning in all the right places, together with a great fit.

Thank you Summit Alpaca Socks and the alpacas for soft, hypoallergenic, and highly insulating fleece to make these lovely socks.

Deliver on warmth and comfort

Deliver on warmth and comfort. I wear them all day, in joggers for morning walk, in boots for work, in slides at home instead of ugg boots

Worth every cent!

Worth every cent! They deliver as promised - comfortable, blister free feet, without smelly feet, socks or shoes. Easy to care for when out on the trail - hand wash and air dry hanging on your pack!

Great socks for warm toes.

Nice and warm and keep chill blains at bay while not making your feet sweet either....

The socks are incredibly soft and warm

The socks are incredibly soft and warm. They maybe the most comfortable socks I've ever worn.

Best socks I ever bought!

These socks are totally awesome!
They feel like I’m walking on a cloud!
1st wash was a bit scary! They looked like they were malting! But company was great, and explained to me it’s normal for 1st couple of washes. Great communication! Great socks!

They seem great. Will need to test them on a hike

Alpaca Ankle Socks

Warm and cosy. Feet don’t sweat. Dry shoes in warm weather.
Answer: good socks

Only worn a few times but feel great

Only worn a few times but feel great. Looking forward a wearing them on my Europe holiday soon.

Very comfortable!

Too tight on the calf and top of foot.

Too tight on the calf, Aquiles, top of foot area.
Were it not for that; the softness in sight and the warmth are great. The tightness make it feel comfortable to wear over a long time. My feet are narrow and calf slim so I cannnot imagine what would be for someone who has a broader foot and wider calf.

Just walked 4 days of the Kumano Kodo track in Japan wearing the alpaca socks

Just walked 4 days of the Kumano Kodo track in Japan wearing the alpaca socks. Felt great, zero blisters, comfortable and warm (without being hot) not sweaty even on the hard bits. Loved them.

They feel course

They feel course, unlike the other wool and alpaca socks I have worn

These were bought as a gift

I have a few pairs for my own use - they are great! Very warm and comfortable - so much so that I bought 3 pairs as a present for a relative's 80th birthday present

Good

Good, but they don’t like the tumble dryer though.

Soft feel

Soft feel. Nice thickness. Wearing superior to all my UF merino socks. Love them

Very comfortable

Very comfortable, just the right thickness and the don’t get damp after being worn.

I like my socks

I like my socks. They are very comfortable.

So far so good. I wore one pair while walking the other day and the ankle socks felt good and my feet were warm. I need to see how they go in hot weather and in Antarctica which is why I bought them.

They work !

On a recent 3 day hike the alpaca socks kept my feet dry and comfy.

Very comfortable

Comfortable and practical

The better of the two makes of alpaca socks I have; A little more padding/thickness on the sole

The better of the two makes of alpaca socks I have; A little more padding/thickness on the sole would be great.

Best sporting socks I have

Best sporting socks I have owned!

I purchased my first 2 pairs of Alpaca socks specifically for hiking 10 months ago

I purchased my first 2 pairs of Alpaca socks specifically for hiking 10 months ago. They were awesome on the trail but when I was home I found myself wearing them nearly every day with work boots. I have been so impressed with them that I just purchased another 6 pairs including some 'no show' socks for wearing with my trainers. I have put a couple of my training mates onto them also. If you value comfort and quality its likely you will be equally impressed.