Notable viewpoint · Pickens, Georgia
Murphy Top
Murphy Top is a viewpoint in Pickens, Georgia.
Murphy Top: 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 Top
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 Top — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.46648, -84.56243. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murphy Top
- Carters Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~23 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Calico Valley · viewpoint · Bartow · ~24 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sequoyah Lake Dam · lake · Pickens · ~24 km · Must-see
- Lake Arrowhead Dam · lake · Cherokee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pine Log Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Bartow · ~27 km · Must-see
- Amicalola Falls · waterfall · Dawson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~40 km · Must-see
- New Echota State Historic Site · sanctuary · Gordon · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain State Park · fort · Murray · ~44 km · Must-see
- Davenport Lake · lake · Gilmer · ~45 km · Must-see
- Allatoona Falls · waterfall · Cherokee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bartow · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain · fort · Murray · ~47 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Murphy Top
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Cherokee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Calico Valley · viewpoint · Bartow · ~24 km · Must-see
- Talona Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Oglethorpe · viewpoint · Pickens · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pine Log Wildlife Management Area · viewpoint · Bartow · ~27 km · Must-see
- Turniptown Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bartow · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Rich Mountain · viewpoint · Gilmer · ~46 km · Must-see
- Springer Mountain · viewpoint · Fannin · ~48 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 Top yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murphy Top?
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 Top?
Nearby: Carters Lake (lake, 23 km), Bear Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Calico Valley (viewpoint, 24 km), Talona Mountain (viewpoint, 24 km), Sequoyah Lake Dam (lake, 24 km), Lake Arrowhead Dam (lake, 25 km).
Is Murphy Top worth visiting?
Murphy Top is listed as a notable viewpoint in Georgia on Spotwander.