What are some popular water activities near Murphy?

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Lake Hiwassee, Appalachia Lake, and Lake Chatuge offer water skiing, swimming, and kayaking. Anglers can also fish for striped bass, yellow perch, and bluegill. Family-friendly RV parks in the area feature back-in and pull-through campsites with water, electricity, and dump stations. Rustic tent camping spots offer a quieter escape with nearby potable water on tap. You can also explore different options for camping near Murphy on Hipcamp.

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