Martin Luther King Junior Trail

Des Moines · Iowa

0.4 mi

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Net Elevation

4 min

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Weather outlook

Clear
39°
33°
43°
13 mph
Gust28 mph
7:00 AM
4:57 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet.

21% top-layer soil moisture36°F surface soil temperature

The week looks mostly favorable for riding, with no major moisture signal in the forecast.

Forecast window

Sunday

a high near 48°F, little expected rain, 1% rain chance

Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .

About This Trail

Martin Luther King Junior Trail is a 0.4-mile mountain bike trail near Des Moines, Iowa. Surface: singletrack. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 4 min.

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Singletrack

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Where is Martin Luther King Junior Trail?

Martin Luther King Junior Trail is a mountain bike trail near Des Moines, Iowa. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Martin Luther King Junior Trail?

Martin Luther King Junior Trail is 0.4 miles long, with a singletrack surface, with an estimated ride time of 4 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What is the weather outlook for Martin Luther King Junior Trail?

Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: No significant precipitation expected. Little rain is indicated. Shaded or poorly drained sections may still be wet. Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.

What other mountain bike trails are near Martin Luther King Junior Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Des Moines include Denmans Mountain Bike Trail, J11 Mountain Bike Trail, Poolside Trail, Hillside Mountain Bike Trail, Rollercoaster Mountain Bike Trail. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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