Women's Fleece Lined High Waisted Leggings - Warm Water Resistant

In this review the baleaf fleece lined high waisted leggings are judged primarily as a winter active layer for anyone who needs solid warmth without bulk. They stand out because the upgraded fleece lining delivers real insulation for temperatures below 40F while the water resistant outer fabric sheds light rain and snow for short periods. The reviewer found them most useful as a base layer for skiing or for cold weather runs and hikes, and appreciated the deep side pockets and high rise fit that stays put during movement.

Key Features

• UPGRADED fleece lined: Keeps legs warm and comfortable in cold weather, making them suitable for activities at temperatures under 40F.
• Water resistant fabric: Sheds light rain and short snow exposure while also offering wind protection on exposed trails.
• 3 in high waisted design: Provides tummy coverage and a secure fit, helped by an adjustable threaded drawstring to customize waist tension.
• Two side pockets: Fixed, deep pockets hold a phone, keys or small wallet and free your hands during workouts or travel.
• Gusseted crotch: Allows a fuller range of motion and helps avoid camel toes during running, hiking or yoga.
• Ultra-stretch fit: Stretch fabric supports movement for running, cycling, skiing or everyday wear and works as a base layer under trousers.

Who It's For

The leggings are best for active women who need a warm, close-fitting base layer for winter runs, hikes, skiing or cold-weather gym sessions. The water resistant finish and wind protection make them useful for short wet conditions and snowy days when you want lightweight warmth without bulky outer pants.

Those who should look elsewhere include shoppers seeking heavy waterproof outerwear for prolonged wet weather or customers who prefer a very loose or fashion-focused legging fit; several users also report sizing and long-term sturdiness can vary, so those needing a guaranteed exact fit or heavy-duty durability may prefer a different, more robust option.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Warm and soft fleece lining provides effective insulation for cold weather activities.
• Deep side pockets reliably hold phones and small items without slipping out.
• High waist and drawstring combine for solid tummy control and a secure fit during movement.
• Gusseted crotch and ultra-stretch fabric enable comfortable freedom of motion.

Cons

• Sizing appears variable for some customers, with reports they can run small; try size guidance or size up if between sizes.
• Water resistance is suitable for light rain or short snow exposure but not for prolonged wet conditions.

Specifications

Our Verdict

These leggings are a practical pick for anyone who needs warm, flexible base layers for winter activity; they deliver warmth, useful pockets and a secure high waist at a reasonable value. Buy them if you want soft fleece insulation and mobility for cold weather runs or as a ski base layer, but check sizing notes and avoid them as a substitute for fully waterproof outer pants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these warm enough for winter runs?
Yes, the upgraded fleece lining is designed for cold weather under 40F and works well for running and hiking when layered appropriately.

Do the pockets fit a phone?
Yes, customers report the fixed side pockets are deep enough to hold most phones securely while active.

Are they waterproof?
No, they are water resistant for light rain or brief snow exposure but not fully waterproof for prolonged wet conditions.