{"id":139227,"date":"2022-08-22T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.smartertravel.com\/?p=139227"},"modified":"2022-08-22T15:10:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T19:10:01","slug":"best-lightweight-fall-jackets-for-travelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smartertravel.com\/best-lightweight-fall-jackets-for-travelers\/","title":{"rendered":"The 9 Best Lightweight Fall Jackets for Travelers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We love idyllic fall days\u2014those colorful leaf backdrops, crisp temperatures perfect for walking, and plenty of sunshine. What we hate is packing bulky jackets to prepare for those not-so-hot fall weather interludes (think: rain, clouds, and cold nights). We\u2019ve rounded up the best lightweight jackets that pack easily and travel well to keep you warm and dry on all types of autumn days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Levi\u2019s Shirt Jacket<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Need a little extra warmth but don\u2019t want to ruin your outfit with a traditional jacket? The Levi\u2019s Shirt Jacket<\/a> is meant to look like a stylish work shirt on the outside, but with a faux fur lining and attached hood that will keep you warm through any fall weather. Multiple pockets are big enough to hold everything from boarding passes to passports.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Showers Pass Elite 2.1 Jacket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Whether you\u2019re commuting to work or taking a rental bike around a foreign city, the Elite 2.1 Jacket<\/a> by Showers Pass will keep you (and your stuff\u2014there are plenty of pockets, including one with an audio port) dry and protected from the wind. Working up a sweat? This coat (available for men and women<\/a>) has seven venting options to cool you down. And you\u2019ll stay safe with the 3M reflective trim that keeps you visible from all angles.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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North Face Apex Bionic 2 Jacket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Headed out for a fall hike? The North Face Apex Bionic<\/a> soft-shell jacket is your perfect outer layer. Its WindWall protection shields against cold and wind, and the interior lining keeps you cozy underneath. It is also water-resistant in case of unexpected showers, comes in a variety of colors, and is available in men\u2019s<\/a> and women\u2019s<\/a> versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Patagonia Lined Maple Grove Canvas Jacket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Looking for something a little more durable to protect you on your travels? The Patagonia Maple Grove Canvas Jacket<\/a> won\u2019t let you down. This heavy-duty jacket is made from organic cotton canvas and lined with polyester fleece. The internal zippered left-chest pocket keeps your phone and keys secured.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Via Spiga Women\u2019s Single-Breasted Pleated Trench Coat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Whether you\u2019re sightseeing on a crisp fall afternoon or stuck in a rainstorm, the Via Spiga Pleated Trench Coat<\/a> is sure to keep you warm and dry. With its detachable hood, this water-resistant trench\u2014made from cotton and polyester\u2014functions as both a rain jacket and an everyday coat. It fits true to size, comes with a full interior lining and exterior pockets, and has a stylish belt detail and a skirted bottom to give you a flattering, feminine look.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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When the weather has warmed up and you no longer need your coat, there\u2019s nothing more annoying than having to carry it around for hours. For times like these, Patagonia\u2019s Nano Puff jacket<\/a> is the perfect solution. This ultra-condensable puffer coat can be compressed down and folded up into its own pocket, so you can pack it up and toss it in your tote or carry-on when you don\u2019t need it. Sporty and slim fitting, this hip-length coat looks great with everything from jeans and boots to leggings and sneakers.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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London Fog Men\u2019s Iconic Trench Coat<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Whether you\u2019re heading out to dinner with friends or traveling on business, London Fog\u2019s Iconic Trench Coat<\/a> will keep you warm and looking polished. This classic, military-style trench comes with a removable wool collar for extra warmth. Pair it with layers, jeans, and a scarf, and you\u2019ll be ready for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Jacket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Going for a casual, everyday look? The Patagonia Sweater Weather 1\/2 Zip<\/a> (available for men<\/a> and women<\/a>) is the perfect staple for your fall wardrobe. The Sweater Weather has a slender fit and is made from comfortable fleece, so it functions as a lightweight jacket or as a warm layer under a heavier coat. <\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Athleta Moto Jacket<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Athleta<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

As we transition from summer to fall, the cool weather doesn\u2019t always set in right away. But with the Athleta Moto Jacket,<\/a> you can count on being comfortable no matter what the conditions are. This lightweight and durable jacket is made from organic cotton and recycled polyester, with a bit of spandex for added stretch. The sleek silhouette is an easy way to elevate a basic outfit.<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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We love idyllic fall days—those colorful leaf backdrops, crisp temperatures perfect for walking, and plenty of sunshine. What we hate is packing bulky jackets to prepare for those not-so-hot fall weather interludes (think: rain, clouds, and cold nights). We’ve rounded up the best lightweight jackets that pack easily and travel well to keep you warm 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