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Gray's Lake beach

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Gray's Lake beach

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    1. Gray's Lake Park – Gray's Lake beach loop from Capitol View South

    6.56km

    01:40

    20m

    20m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    June 23, 2025

    This sandy beach at Gray’s Lake is a great spot to pause during or after your hike. Dip your feet in the water, relax on the sand, or even have a quick picnic before finishing the loop around the lake.

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      Elevation 240 m

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      Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States

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