Murphy Rock
Mountain in California · 5,354 ft
The hike up Murphy Rock
The route starts at Matthews Creek River Access — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Murphy Rock?
Murphy Rock is 5,354 ft above sea level and lies in California. Its prominence is 364 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Murphy Rock?
From Matthews Creek River Access it is about 14.9 mi one way with 4,314 ft of ascent. Expect around 12 h 23 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Murphy Rock?
The nearest parking is Matthews Creek River Access (west of the peak) — 14.9 mi on foot · ↑ 4,314 ft · about 12 h 23 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Murphy Rock in Conquer?
Yes — Murphy Rock is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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