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SaveMurphy trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking and Trail Running. Popular destinations include Hanging Dog Recreation Area, Piney Knob and Ramsey Bluff.
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- Mountain Bike
22 trails
- Hike
22 trails
- Trail Running
22 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 11
- 10
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 26, 2026
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 22
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 22
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 22
- Trails Trail Running
- 22
- Total Distance
- 21 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,288 ft
- Total Vertical
- 879 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 2,394 ft
- Reports
- 22
- Photos
- 8
- Completed Counter
- 376
Sub Regions
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Hanging Dog Recreation Area
- 7
- 7
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Piney Knob
- 2
- 3
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Ramsey Bluff
Popular Murphy Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 3.5 • 5 miles • 563 ft • 63 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 39 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 4.0 • 3 miles • 393 ft • 58 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 29 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 3.2 • 2 miles • 384 ft • 41 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 25 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 548 ft • 13 ft • 34 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 271 ft • 34 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 400 ft • 0 ft • 6 •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 75 ★ 0.0 • 2,178 ft • 154 ft • 5 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 951 ft • 0 ft • 5 •
Less popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
Photos of Murphy Mountain Bike
Videos of Murphy Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Ramsey Bend South | Aug 21, 2024 @ 3:58am Aug 21, 2024 | Wet | Tbday2 | ||
| The Gobbler | May 26, 2024 @ 6:22pm May 26, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | epicbruce | ||
| Rhodo Coaster | Oct 29, 2023 @ 6:14am Oct 29, 2023 | Ideal | Ribar6 | ||
| Farmer Top Overlook | Oct 14, 2022 @ 1:04am Oct 14, 2022 | Ideal | Bluej777 | ||
| Ramsey Connector | Oct 14, 2022 @ 1:04am Oct 14, 2022 | Variable | Bluej777 | ||
| Ramsey Bend North | Oct 14, 2022 @ 8:04am Oct 14, 2022 | Ideal | Bluej777 | ||
| Flaming Azalea | Oct 27, 2021 @ 7:10pm Oct 27, 2021 | Wet | Chonk09 | ||
| Ramsey Bend North | Jun 20, 2021 @ 7:09am Jun 20, 2021 | Wet | mtbbusiness29er | ||
| Notteley River Connector | Jun 20, 2021 @ 7:09am Jun 20, 2021 | Wet | mtbbusiness29er | ||
| Ramsey Bend South A | Jun 20, 2021 @ 7:09am Jun 20, 2021 | Wet | mtbbusiness29er |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanginpipe | wishlist | region | activity #104266146 | Sep 20, 2026 @ 7:34pm Sep 20, 2026 |
| Kjnovak31 | wishlist | region | activity #98081547 | Jun 29, 2026 @ 12:39pm Jun 29, 2026 |
| WillieJacobsz | add | region | activity #97565907 | Jun 22, 2026 @ 9:07am Jun 22, 2026 |
| BillyRdlJTj | wishlist | trail | activity #96830220 | Jun 12, 2026 @ 3:07pm Jun 12, 2026 |
| SarahClague | wishlist | region | activity #94778552 | May 15, 2026 @ 5:01pm May 15, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Really fun trail. A little slippery in some of... | Sep 1, 2024 @ 10:29am Sep 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | Ccx cxxxxxxx | Sep 1, 2024 @ 8:27am Sep 1, 2024 | ||
| trail | Good conditions but lots of leaves. There is... | Oct 15, 2022 @ 12:32pm Oct 15, 2022 | ||
| trail | How do you get to the trail? | Aug 8, 2020 @ 12:26pm Aug 8, 2020 |
Local Badges
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Epic Mountain Bike Climb 2k1 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge2 awarded -
Mountain Biking 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge2 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 22 | 21 miles | 2,287 ft | 8 miles | 879 ft | #8,256 | #74 | 8 | 22 | 686 | ||
| Horse | 1 | 3,914 ft | 7 ft | 285 ft | 95 ft | 1 | ||||||
| Hike | 22 | 21 miles | 2,287 ft | 8 miles | 879 ft | #8,597 | #68 | 22 | 1 | 159 | ||
| Trail Running | 22 | 21 miles | 2,287 ft | 8 miles | 879 ft | #8,282 | #65 | 22 | 1 | 29 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Murphy?
Murphy has 3 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Murphy?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Murphy are:
- Ramsey Bend North (4.1/5)
- Notteley River Connector (4.1/5)
- Rhodo Coaster (4/5)
- The Gobbler (3.9/5)
- Flaming Azalea (3.6/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Murphy?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Murphy are:
- April (9 activities)
- July (9 activities)
- October (8 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Murphy?
There are 1 parking locations listed in Murphy. The most popular parking spots are:
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What is the longest trail in Murphy?
The longest trail in Murphy is The Gobbler at 4.9 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Murphy?
The best hiking trails in Murphy are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Murphy?
Murphy has a total of 22 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Murphy to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Murphy?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Murphy is The Gobbler with 563 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Murphy?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Murphy is The Gobbler with 505 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Murphy?
Murphy supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Murphy?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Murphy is Ramsey Bend Connector A with an average grade of 6.9%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Murphy?
The overall region status for Murphy is Minor Issue / Yellow. Out of 10 trails:
- Clear / Green: 3
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 5
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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What type of bike is most common in Murphy?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Murphy are:
- AM (4 activities)
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What is the highest summit in Murphy?
The highest summit in Murphy is Rocky Knob at 3,281 ft elevation.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Murphy?
The most popular Strava segments in Murphy are:
- Descent (239 athletes)
- Gobbler Clockwise (223 athletes)
- Gobbler CCW Climb (205 athletes)
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Murphy?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Murphy are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Murphy?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Murphy are:
- The Gobbler (3.5/5)
- Parking Lot Connector (0/5)
- Ramsey Bend North Spur (0/5)
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