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2.8 mi

Distance

7 ft

Elev. Gain

55m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Murphy Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Yosemite National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Tuolumne County, California. It is 2.8 miles long and gains 7 feet. The nearest town is Yosemite Valley, California, about 10 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,488 ft
Max:2,649 ft
Gain:8 ft
Loss:164 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,488 ft and 2,649 ft across 2.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,488 ft2,542 ft2,595 ft2,649 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.1 mi2.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,645 ft
High point0.1 mi2,649 ft
End2.8 mi2,488 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Yosemite Valley, CA · about 10 mi away
County:
Tuolumne County, CA
Jurisdiction:
Yosemite National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:209-372-0200
  • Address:9039 Village Drive · Yosemite, CA · 95389
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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