Notable viewpoint · Valley, Idaho
Murphy Peak
Murphy Peak is a viewpoint in Valley, Idaho.
Murphy Peak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Murphy Peak
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Murphy Peak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.89113, -115.24894. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murphy Peak
- Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness · church · Valley · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sunflower Hot Springs · attraction · Valley · ~34 km · Must-see
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~44 km · Must-see
- Warm Lake · lake · Valley · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ruffneck Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~68 km · Must-see
- The General · viewpoint · Custer · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mule Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~4 km
- Pyramid Point · viewpoint · Valley · ~6 km
- Cinnabar Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~7 km
- Red Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~7 km
- Rainbow Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~10 km
- Battleaxe Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~12 km
- Sugar Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~13 km
- Dewey Hill · viewpoint · Valley · ~14 km
- Thunder Mountain · viewpoint · Valley · ~14 km
- Lightning Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~14 km
- Big Baldy · viewpoint · Valley · ~15 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Murphy Peak
- Williams Peak · viewpoint · Valley · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ruffneck Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
- Puddin Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~68 km · Must-see
- The General · viewpoint · Custer · ~72 km · Must-see
- Arctic Point Fire Lookout · viewpoint · Idaho · ~84 km · Must-see
- White Mountain West · viewpoint · Custer · ~86 km · Must-see
- McGown Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~96 km · Must-see
- Mystery Mountain · viewpoint · Custer · ~97 km · Must-see
- Stripe Mountain · viewpoint · Lemhi · ~98 km · Must-see
- Alpine Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~102 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Murphy Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murphy Peak?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murphy Peak?
Nearby: Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (church, 26 km), Sunflower Hot Springs (attraction, 34 km), Williams Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Warm Lake (lake, 54 km), Ruffneck Peak (viewpoint, 58 km), Puddin Mountain (viewpoint, 68 km).
Is Murphy Peak worth visiting?
Murphy Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Idaho on Spotwander.