The dam creates Murphy Park Lake, a 120-acre park offering various recreational activities for the Taylor community. The lake and surrounding area serve as a haven for wildlife, attracting a variety of birds, including herons, egrets, and ducks. There's even a resident island that plays host to a heron and egret rookery!

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1. Downtown Taylor loop via Hike & Bike Trail — Williamson County

11.2km

02:51

30m

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

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Elevation 170 m

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Location: Taylor, Williamson County, Texas, United States

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1. Downtown Taylor loop via Hike & Bike Trail — Williamson County

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