Cruise Through the Charm: Top Things to Do in Murphys, CA (Besides Ride a Motorcycle)
Murphys Motorcycle Company isn’t just about two wheels—it’s about celebrating everything that makes this town unforgettable. Whether you’re stopping in for the weekend, entertaining guests, or rediscovering your hometown, here are some favorite things to do in Murphys, California:

🌲 Arnold Rim Trail
Perfect for hikers, bikers, or anyone in need of fresh pine-scented air. Views for miles. Legs will feel it. Worth it.
🕳 Mercer Caverns + Moaning Cavern
Two epic underground adventures. Perfect when the sun’s blazing or the kids need a little awe in their day. The spiral staircase at Moaning Cavern is a must-see.
🏞 Columbia State Historic Park
Just down the road and worth the detour—gold rush town meets Old West Disneyland. Ride a stagecoach, pan for gold, maybe buy a bonnet.
🍷 Ironstone Vineyards
Gorgeous grounds, live music, and a giant gold nugget. If you haven’t been lately, it’s time.
🧱 Sam Choy Brick Store
History buffs, this one’s for you. The oldest surviving Chinese-owned building in the U.S.—and it’s right here in Murphys.
🎨 Art on Main
Local artists, curated talent, and the kind of gallery that makes you say, “Okay fine, I do need another print for my wall.”
🎠 Murphys Community Park
The gazebo. The river. The picnic tables. Everything a small-town park should be.
🍂 Natural Bridges Trailhead
Hike, swim, marvel. It’s a magical little limestone cave adventure that feels like a secret—even when it’s not.
🏇 Horse and Barrel + Gold Rush Originals
Get a taste of the frontier with trail rides, history tours, and stories you’ll be retelling for years.
📚 Columbia Booksellers & Variety Store
Because no trip is complete without a good book and a pack of vintage gum.
🧓 Old Timers Museum
A cozy, quirky walk through the town’s past. Ask about the bikes. You might spot something with two wheels.

Murphys Motorcycle Company Tip:
It’s not about how fast you go—it’s about where you stop.
And trust us, Murphys is worth the stop.