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Things to Do Near Murphy NC

Murphy NC is located near the Blue Ridge Mountains as well as the Hiwassee and Valley rivers. This area offers an incredible selection of outdoor activities that range from hiking to fishing to horseback riding and more. There’s something for everyone in the North Carolina Smokies, no matter your age or experience level. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing activity or a thrilling adventure, you can find the perfect way to spend your day. Discover some of the best things to do near Murphy NC below.

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Big Ol' Fish Guiding Service

Love to fish? Take advantage of professional fishing guide services during your vacation with Mountain Country Cabin Rentals! Big Ol’ Fish offers chartered trips on Lake Hiwassee, Lake Nottely, Lake Chatuge, Lake Blue Ridge, and Appalachia Lake that are perfect for the entire family!

www.bigolfish.com
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Carolina Ocoee

Adventure awaits! The Ocoee River and Nantahala River make a great day trip for anyone wanting to go white water rafting while staying with Mountain Country Cabin Rentals. All equipment and transportation are provided for rafting trips. All rafting trips are fully guided, so no experience is necessary. Located only 30 minutes from downtown Murphy.

www.carolinaocoee.com
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Appalachian Trail Rides

Open every day for every experience level, from beginners to advanced, so you can enjoy charming horseback rides in the North Georgia countryside. By reservation only. Trail rides, private rides, dinner rides, corporate outings, pony rides, and custom rides are available. There is horseback riding for ages 6 and up, and pony rides for kids 2-5 years old.

Call to book your ride: 706-374-0362

www.appalachiantrailrides.com
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Old Union Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A course fit for beginners and advanced players alike, be sure to visit Old Union Golf during your stay with Mountain Country Cabin Rentals.

www.olduniongolf.com