Chigger repellent is essential for anyone venturing into grassy or wooded areas in 2025. The best options include products with DEET, picaridin, or oil of lemon eucalyptus, which effectively deter these pesky mites. Brands like Sawyer, Repel, and Off! offer top-rated formulations that provide long-lasting protection. Natural alternatives, such as those from Bug Soother and Wondercide, are also gaining popularity for their eco-friendly ingredients. For maximum effectiveness, consider treating clothing with permethrin. With the right chigger repellent, you can enjoy the outdoors without the annoyance of bites and irritation.
Bestseller No. 1
Chiggerex 2X Power First Aid Medicated Ointment for Chiggers, Mosquito Bites, Ticks and Bug Bite Relief with Aloe Vera & Chamomile, 6 oz
- Helps relieve itching and pain from chiggers (redbugs), ticks, mosquitos, no-see-ums, biting flies, gnats, sand fleas and other bug bites
- Formulated with 10% benzocaine, a topical anesthetic used to help relieve pain and itch associated with bug bites and stings
- Chiggerex is infused with nourishing botanicals like aloe vera, chamomile and peppermint oil, that soothe and calm itchy insect bites
- Our unique medicated ointment goes on smooth and absorbs quickly into skin without leaving any visible residue
- Keep Chiggerex in your medicine cabinet, glove compartment, camping bags and backpacks for pain relief + itch relief from bug bites, bee stings, jellyfish stings and more!
$12.21
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SaleBestseller No. 2
Sawyer Products SP657 Premium Permethrin Insect Repellent for Clothing, Gear & Tents, Trigger Spray, 24-Ounce
- Permethrin spray bonds to fabric fibers for up to 6 weeks or through 6 washings (whichever comes first) won't stain or damage clothing, fabrics, plastics, finished surfaces, or outdoor gear; fragrance free
- Reduce likelihood of a tick bite by 73.6 times by treating shoes and socks with Permethrin (University of Rhode Island study - 2017); maximize protection by pairing with Sawyer Picaridin topical repellent for the skin
- Add a layer of protection to your clothing and gear with Permethrin insect and tick repellent spray — perfect for use on shirts, jackets, pants, socks, shoes, boots, sleeping bags, tents, netting, when outdoors, camping, hunting, or on travel
- Ideal for backpacking, backyard BBQs, hunting, and other outdoor activities, it's effective against more than 55 kinds of insects — from disease-spreading ticks (Lyme) and mosquitoes (West Nile & Zika) to chiggers, spiders, mites, and more
- Sawyer Permethrin stays effective despite sweat or water, degrades via UV exposure or washing machine agitation; each 24-ounce trigger spray bottle treats 5 outfits (EPA now reconmends 4.5 ounces per outfit consisting of shirt, pants, and socks)
$17.50
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SaleBestseller No. 3
Repel 100 Insect Repellent, Pump Spray, 4-Fluid Ounces, 10-Hour Protection
- REPELS: Create a barrier against mosquitoes, including those that may transmit the Zika, West Nile, Dengue and Chikungunya viruses, ticks, gnats, biting flies, chiggers and fleas.
- FORMULATED FOR SEVERE INSECT CONDITIONS: Contains 98.11% DEET for protection in heavily infested conditions.
- PROTECTS FOR UP TO 10 HOURS: Enjoy the outdoors without the bite – provides long-lasting protection, so you don't have to limit your adventure because of bugs.
- ALSO REPELS TICKS, GNATS, BITING FLIES, CHIGGERS & FLEAS: Create a barrier against annoying bugs that can spoil the outdoors.
- PUMP SPRAY: Perfect for outdoor travel – the compact size stores perfectly with whatever adventure gear you're taking that day.
$7.48
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Bestseller No. 4
Westlake HB Pharma Chigg-Stop Relieves Itching and Repels Chiggers, 4 Oz (1 Bottle)
- Repels chiggers (redbugs).
- Relieves itching and discomfort due to non- poisonous insect bites such as chiggers (redbugs), mosquitoes, ticks, sand fleas, no-see-ums, biting flies, fire ants, bees, wasps, and swimmers itch.
- Great for: Military, Campers, Hikers, Hunters, Backpackers, Golfers, Construction Workers, Telephone Company Employees, Surveyors, Utility Company Employees and more.
- This product is manufactured in United States.
$9.99
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SaleBestseller No. 6
Sawyer Products SP5762 20% Picaridin Insect Repellent, Continuous Spray, 6 Fl Oz (Pack of 2)
- Safe for use on the whole family, long-lasting insect and tick repellent spray deters a wide variety of pests — up to 12 hours against mosquitoes and ticks and up to 8 hours against flies, gnats, and chiggers
- Fragrance-free topical insect repellent with 20% Picaridin — more effective at repelling biting flies than DEET; repels disease-spreading ticks (Lyme, tick-borne encephalitis) and mosquitoes (West Nile, Dengue, and Zika viruses), chiggers, and more
- Very comfortable to wear on your skin, it's ideal for all your outdoor adventures, from camping, backpacking, hunting, and fishing to backyard BBQs, sporting events, days at the park, and more
- Non-greasy; dries quickly and won't damage plastics or synthetic coatings — safe for use on clothing, backpacks, watches, sunglasses, fishing line, firearm finishes, and more; two 6-oz Bag-on-Valve (BOV) cans; sprays evenly in any orientation
- Top rated bug repellent by WireCutter/New York Times (May, 2020); maximize protection by pairing with Sawyer Permethrin tick and insect repellent spray for clothing and gear
$16.11
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Bestseller No. 7
Chigg-Stop Relieves Itching and Repels Chiggers, 4 fl oz (Pack of, 2)
- Repels chiggers (redbugs).
- Relieves itching and discomfort due to non- poisonous insect bites such as chiggers (redbugs), mosquitoes, ticks, sand fleas, no-see-ums, biting flies, fire ants, bees, wasps, and swimmers itch.
- Great for: Military, Campers, Hikers, Hunters, Backpackers, Golfers, Construction Workers, Telephone Company Employees, Surveyors, Utility Company Employees and more.
- This product is manufactured in United States.
$14.99
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Bestseller No. 8
Coleman Insect Repellent Spray - 100% MAX DEET Insect Repellent Spray, protection against ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers, gnats, fleas, ideal for camping, hiking, outdoor activities, 4oz Continuous Spray
- Comprehensive Insect Protection: This bug spray effectively repels a wide range of pests, including mosquitoes, chiggers, biting flies, gnats, ticks, and more, ensuring comprehensive protection during outdoor activities.
- Disease Prevention: By offering effective mosquito and tick repellency, this bug spray plays a crucial role in disease prevention. It repels mosquitoes carrying Zika, Chikungunya, West Nile Virus, Dengue Fever, and ticks carrying Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and other harmful diseases, providing an added layer of defense.
- High DEET Concentration: Recognized as the most concentrated DEET insect repellent available, at 98.11% concentration, this bug spray ensures up to 10 hours of continuous protection, making it an ideal choice for extended outdoor adventures and activities.
- Low Odor Formula: With its low odor formula, this bug spray caters to hunters and outdoor sportsmen, helping them to remain undetected by pests without the interference of strong scents. It offers discreet, yet powerful, insect protection during crucial moments.
- Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts: Tailored for hunters and outdoor sportsmen and sportswomen, this hunting mosquito repellent is the ultimate solution for those seeking long-lasting, effective bug protection. It combines the benefits of high DEET concentration, disease prevention, and low odor formula for an unmatched outdoor experience.
$13.53
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Bestseller No. 9
Coleman Insect Repellent Spray – SkinSmart Non-DEET Insect Repellent Spray, Protection Against Ticks, Mosquitoes, chiggers, gnats, Fleas and Flies, Ideal for Camping, Hiking, Outdoor Activities, 6oz
- DEET-Free Protection: Coleman SkinSmart Insect Repellent is a DEET-free bug spray providing protection against mosquitoes, ticks, chiggers, gnats, fleas, and biting flies for up to 8 hours.
- Family-Friendly Comfort: This family-friendly insect repellent is non-greasy, fast-drying, and odorless, making it ideal for sensitive skin. The dry-feel technology ensures comfortable use during camping, hiking, and outdoor activities.
- SkinSmart Technology: Proven insect repellent spray with SkinSmart technology helps repel ticks and mosquitoes, offering reliable protection from vector-borne diseases like Lyme disease, ensuring peace of mind during outdoor adventures.
- Convenient Rust-Resistant Packaging: Packaged in a rust-resistant aluminum can, the DEET-free bug spray is not only durable but also features a twist-closure cap for easy and secure use. The packaging adds convenience to your outdoor experience, making it a practical choice for on-the-go protection.
- Easy Application and Use: With its twist closure cap, the Coleman SkinSmart DEET-Free Insect Repellent ensures easy and efficient application, allowing users to enjoy hassle-free protection against insects during various outdoor activities.
SaleBestseller No. 10
OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent Aerosol, Dry, Non-Greasy Formula, Bug Spray with Long Lasting Protection from Mosquitoes, 4 Oz, 2 Count
- Two 4 oz cans of OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent Aerosol protect against mosquitoes
- Outdoor bug repellent is formulated with 25% DEET and provides long lasting protection from mosquitoes, making it an ideal bug spray for camping, hiking, running and your favorite outdoor activities
- OFF! mosquito spray offers effective protection from mosquitoes that may carry the Zika, Dengue, or West Nile viruses plus ticks that may cause Lyme disease, biting flies, gnats and chiggers
- OFF! bug spray with DEET comes in a convenient aerosol spray bottle for easy application
- Mosquito repellent goes on powder-dry, not oily or greasy, so you don't know you're wearing it and it doesn't stain
$11.79
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