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929 ft
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-41 ft
Descent
00:01:48
Avg time
-16 ft
Altitude change
243 ft
Altitude min
267 ft
Altitude max
267 ft
Altitude start
251 ft
Altitude end
-1.696%
Grade
-12.484%
Grade max
16.043%
Grade min
311 ft
Distance climb
618 ft
Distance down
00:01:48
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Murphs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hampstead Conservation Area
    Hampstead, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 55 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #121139 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #83711 in Trail Running
    • #51300 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No

Been a good trail to get to the atkinson side
a little chewed up by 4 wheelers these day

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 10 rides
  • 7 miles avg distance
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  • 127 rides
  • Last: Aug 30, 2026
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Murphs

        ▼ Where is Murphs located?
        Murphs is located in Hampstead Conservation Area, Hampstead, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Hampstead Conservation Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.86119, -71.1966.
        ▼ How hard is Murphs?
        Murphs is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 1.696%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Murphs?
        Murphs has 26 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 41 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 243 ft to 267 ft.
        ▼ Is Murphs a point to point trail?
        Murphs is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Murphs?
        Murphs is 929 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Murphs?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Murphs. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Murphs?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Murphs are:
        • June (27 activities)
        • May (22 activities)
        • September (21 activities)
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        ▼ How do I access Murphs? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Murphs are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Murphs?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Murphs. The trail is 929 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        ▼ How busy is Murphs?
        Murphs is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 455 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 512 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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