North Fork Murphy Creek

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

North Fork Murphy Creek is an 11.3-mile out-and-back trail located in Wyoming. This backcountry route follows the North Fork drainage, offering hikers an extended journey through remote terrain. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return, giving you flexibility to turn back at any point along the creek. The trail provides access to the North Fork drainage system, making it suitable for those seeking solitude and a longer day hike or backpacking experience. The creek itself is a notable feature throughout the route, offering water access and scenic riparian scenery typical of Wyoming's mountain valleys. The elevation profile of this trail is not currently documented in available data. Hikers should plan accordingly and gather local information about seasonal conditions, water crossings, and terrain difficulty before heading out. The remote nature of this trail makes it important to be well-prepared with adequate supplies, navigation tools, and knowledge of current conditions. This is an ideal destination for experienced hikers comfortable with backcountry travel and self-sufficiency.