If your mum loves nothing more than a day in the hills, or a weekend camping, a Mother's Day present to use in the wilderness is sure to go down a treat.
To help you find something your outdoorsy mum will appreciate, we've gathered our favourite gift ideas that we've reviewed here at BBC Countryfile Magazine. All of the items below have been put through rigorous testing, and are highly rated by our team, so you can buy a gift with confidence.
So, why not show you care with a cosy fleece for chilly dog walks, or a new coffee flask for a post-swim brew? Browse below, and treat your mum to a gift you'll likely want to borrow yourself...
You can find more present ideas in our roundup of the best outdoor gifts for adventurers and outdoors lovers, or if you're feeling crafty, explore our homemade Mother's Day gift ideas.
Mother's Day Gifts
Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler
- Buy now from Ordnance Survey (£42.99), Cotswold Outdoor (£43.00)
The Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler is a hardy piece of kit with a nifty carry handle, and thanks to a narrow base, it'll slot into your car's cup holder.
A great water bottle for summer walks, beach trips and day-to-day use, this Mother's Day gift has both style and functionality covered.
Read our full review of the Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler for more details.
Craghoppers CO2 Renu Half Zip Fleece
A lovely fleece you can wear on a winter's hike, and to the pub afterwards, the Craghoppers CO2 Renu Half Zip Fleece is comfortable, warm and boasts impressive eco-credentials.
Plus, this cosy fleece is currently on sale, so it's a great one to snap up for Mother's Day!
WACACO Nanopresso Portable Coffee Maker
- Buy now from WildBounds (
£79.90£64.95) , Amazon (£84.90)
The WACACO Nanopresso portable coffee maker is the ideal Mother's Day gift for camping fans who can't do without a morning espresso. The hand-held pump makes a delicious coffee, and packs away into a satisfyingly neat package for effortless travel.
We were impressed with the barista-style crema — a luxurious wake-up call for your mum's next camping trip.
For more models, read our roundup of the best portable coffee makers.
Hydro Flask Coffee Cup
- Buy now from Cotswold Outdoor (
£32.00£25.60), Amazon (£31.95£28.75)
Another Mother's Day gift option for coffee - or tea- lovers, a reliable travel mug is a picnic and day-hike essential.
Our team were more than pleased with Hydro Flask's travel mug on test, thanks to its useful silicone handle, eye-catching colourways and leakproof nature.
Find more options in our roundup of the best travel mugs.
On Gallows Down by Nicola Chester
- Buy now from Waterstones (£10.99), Amazon (£8.80)
If your mum is looking for a new nature-inspired book to add to her bookshelf, consider On Gallows Down.
The award-winning memoir explores the author's involvement in direct action to protect threated wild land, and our reviewer was a fan of the fresh, thought-provoking observations on nature.
Turtle Bags Organic Cotton String Bag
- Buy now from &Keep (£6.75), ARKET (
£10.00£4.20)
Go down the purely practical route and opt for a gift your mum can use again and again. A cotton string bag is a nice idea, and you can never have too many.
We found the Turtle cotton string bag surprisingly sturdy — great for carrying fruit and vegetables after a trip to the market.
The Everywhere Bag
- Buy now from Away (£155.00)
This high-quality weekend bag from Away proved a hit with our reviewer. The thick, water-resistant nylon exterior, matched with an impressively organised interior, makes it a top Mother's Day gift for those who enjoy a weekend exploring. Plus, we can't deny its stylish and sleek aesthetic.
For more reviews, check out our roundup of the best weekend bags.
Jeep Luxury Terrain Walking Socks
- Buy now from Sock Shop (£9.99), Amazon (£11.99)
Walkers always appreciate a thick boot sock to see them through multi-day hikes and steep terrain in comfort! Jeep's Luxury Terrain Boot Socks offer a secure fit around the ankle, and welcomed cushioning underfoot.
Our reviewer has enjoyed several hikes in these high-quality walking boot socks since testing — they've become a firm favourite.
Original Social Stories Gift Hamper
- Buy now from Social Stories (£60.00)
If your mum is covered for outdoor gear for the year, why not opt for a treat-filled hamper? The original Social Stories gift hamper went down well with our team on review, with the shortbread biscuits and luxurious hot chocolate proving particularly popular.
The brand uses sustainable brands that aim to have a positive impact on the world, and you can learn more about the social enterprises involved in the story booklet included.
Still on the lookout for the perfect present? Browse our list of the best gifts for walkers for more inspiration — you'll find socks, personalised maps, boots and more!
