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Iowa · United States
- Distance
- 121 km / 75.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,658 m
- Typical duration
- 32 hr
- Mountain
- Long-distance path
Iowa, United States
Hiking trails near Des Moines
There are 47 mapped hiking routes within 50 km of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Together they cover 812 kilometres of walking, with an average route length of 17.3 km and 380 m (1,247 ft) of climbing.
- 47
- Trails
- 50 km
- Search radius
- 26
- Easy routes
- 1.4 km
- Closest
The spread is genuinely broad: 26 routes rated easy, 9 moderate and 12 hard or harder. The terrain that comes up most often is mountain, river, lake.
The most reliable season overall is varies by region. Start with ADT - Iowa - K - Seg 4 or Dragoon Trail - Des Moines to Lake Red Rock if you want the highlights without a lot of research.