Murphy is a small town that serves as the hub of southwest NC. It welcomes visitors with open arms and also serves as vital center of services for those living in the area.
Murphy Things to Do
Whitewater rafting
Murphy sits between two of the most poplular whitewater rivers in the country. The Ocoee River is about an hour away in southeast Tennessee. The Nantahala River is about a half hour away. The Tuckasegee River, for beginners and younger kids, is about an hour from Murphy.
Hiking
The Nantahala National Forest is nearby and offers many great hikes.
Places to Stay
Vacation rentals, cabins, campgrounds, and hotels and motels are abundant in Murphy.