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Clive Greenbelt Trail, Des Moines

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Biking Trail · Hidden Gem · Jogging Path
Clive Greenbelt Trail is an 11.3 miles (18.2 km) urban recreational trail in Clive, Iowa and forms part of the Central Iowa Trails network. This very busy recreational trail runs through Polk and Dallas Counties in Iowa. It is a curvy, paved asphalt and concrete trail.
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  • By Don C
    You can get to just about anywhere in the DSM area via the trail. It's paved, in pretty good condition.  more »
  • By James F
    Whether you're biking or hiking, the greenbelt in Clive is simply wonderful. You're likely to come across deer, which makes it that much more interesting.  more »
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