10 Best Walking Shoes for Wide Feet, Approved by Podiatrists

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Glamour reviewers with wide feet for their picks. Below are the you'll love, whether you're planning to log miles traveling, jogging, or heading into the office.

And if you're looking for more comfy options, check out our list of .What to look for when shopping the best walking shoes for wide feetIf you’re browsing wide-sized walking shoes, first confirm through measurement that you actually need spacious footwear. “A shoe that is wide has more space in the heel and middle foot (midfoot),” says , a physical therapist and vice president of operations at Gait Happens. “This is different than a regular width shoe with a wide toe box, or a more natural-foot shaped shoe.”Ideally, if you do indeed have wide feet, you’ll want a shoe that is wide sized and has a wide toe box, Dr.

McDowell says. Keep in mind the nomenclature: Shoe widths are typically designated with a B (regular), N (narrow), or, for most brands, D (wide), according to Dr.

McDowell.Another key word is “straight-lasted,” which basically means a shoe was crafted with a wider foundation to accommodate a wide foot, says Roach.