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4,721 ft
Distance
159 ft
Climb
00:14:21
Avg time
160 ft
Altitude change
883 ft
Altitude min
1,044 ft
Altitude max
883 ft
Altitude start
1,043 ft
Altitude end
3.4%
Grade
0.7%
Grade max
16.1%
Grade min
4,721 ft
Distance climb
00:14:21
Avg time

Side Murphy Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowmobile
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Moose Range
    Palmer, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
    • 5 in Snowmobiling
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #298133 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #209447 in E-Biking
    • #290091 in Trail Running
    • #282626 in Hiking
    • #14079 in Snowshoeing
    • #23866 in Nordic Skiing
    • #2681 in Snowmobiling
    • #30420 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #705 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #267 in E-Biking
    • #1,192 in Trail Running
    • #1,195 in Hiking
    • #245 in Snowshoeing
    • #569 in Nordic Skiing
    • #120 in Snowmobiling
    • #197 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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Side Murphy is a 4,721 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Palmer Alaska. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Apr 5, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Side Murphy located?
      Side Murphy is located in Moose Range, Palmer, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Moose Range trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.70865, -149.1238.
      ▼ How hard is Side Murphy?
      Side Murphy is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 3.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Side Murphy?
      Side Murphy has 159 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 883 ft to 1,044 ft.
      ▼ Is Side Murphy a point to point trail?
      Side Murphy is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Side Murphy?
      Side Murphy is 4,721 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Side Murphy?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Side Murphy. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Side Murphy?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Side Murphy are:
      • April (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Side Murphy? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Side Murphy are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Side Murphy?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 14 minutes to ride Side Murphy. The trail is 4,721 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Side Murphy?
      Side Murphy is a moderately popular trail. There have been 2 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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