Fort Des Moines Park

Explore the serene beauty of Fort Des Moines Park, a 2.26-mile paved running route nestled in Des Moines, IA. This picturesque trail offers a delightful blend of nature and urban charm, making it a unique gem for runners of all levels. With a moderate difficulty level, the route provides a gentle challenge while still being beginner-friendly. Runners can expect a smooth surface underfoot, enhanced by subtle elevation changes that add interest to the journey. As you traverse this scenic path, you'll be greeted by lush park settings and captivating views that showcase the essence of Des Moines. Whether you're seeking a refreshing workout or a peaceful escape, Fort Des Moines Park delivers an immersive running experience. Ideal for morning runs or leisurely afternoons, this route offers convenient parking and various amenities to enhance your outing. Immerse yourself in the local running scene and discover the joy of exploring Des Moines on foot at Fort Des Moines Park.