The Murphy Riverwalk follows the paths of the Hiwassee and Valley Rivers. It is recognized as a walking and paddle path as the river are part of a canoe trail. Along the walk you'll find a number of information posts informing you about the local history, flora, fauna, and legends.

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The hike up isn't the most exciting as is just an old gravel road. However, your efforts will be richly rewarded with panoramic views once you reach the summit.

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Murphy River Walk

6.32km

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60m

Easy 3.9-mile hike along the Valley and Hiwassee Rivers in Murphy, North Carolina, featuring diverse terrain and wildlife.

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Distance 416 m

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 20 m

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Tuesday 31 March

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Location: Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States

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