Murphy River Walk — Attraction in Murphy

A very nice walking trail, mainly flat, along the river, right in downtown Murphy. Some extensions of the main path may be under water when the river is high, and then muddy when it's low. There are enough small parking areas with access to the trail, and parking is easy. There are also some benches if you need a rest and fishing in the river is allowed. One of my favorite walking trails, but avoid during the bug seasons. A major omission: no public restrooms, so one star missing. Sep 2024 update: After a number of visits, everything said is...

Beautiful paved walkways, good parking, good play areas for softball, benches to sit on, swings for the elderly to swing on while watching the river flow down. The geese were ducking down over the waters while honking on their way. The one way road goes completely around to connect with the town again. Beautiful afternoon for a picnic, lease required for dog walking, baggy stations throughout to pick up and a GREAT place for a relaxed afternoon....

I love this place so much it's a long beautiful walk that you can go in many different directions with your dogs, jogging or just for a casual stroll. The best part is if you have one of those QR scanners as you approach different sections you can the WR box and it tells you the history every spot your at and and about how Murphy and the river walk came to be! We love it and walk it quite often. Make sure you bring...