Des Moines River Water Trail

The Des Moines River Water Trail in Iowa offers a scenic journey through forested banks, rolling hills, and charming small towns. Spanning over 500 miles, the trail is ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and wildlife viewing, with opportunities to spot eagles, herons, and deer along the way. Visitors can enjoy peaceful paddling, fishing, and riverside camping. This collection captures the natural beauty and tranquil charm of this iconic Midwestern waterway.