Question 1

What are the major attractions in Murphy?

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If your trip to Murphy is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is looking a little empty, we can give you a helping hand.

Stop by Murphy River Walk. It's one attraction you'll usually find on most travelers' must-do lists. Hanging Dog Recreation Area and Koneheta Park are also a stone's throw away and worth checking out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Murphy?

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If you're looking for day-trip inspiration, we've got some ideas. Situated 17 miles away, Hayesville is worth the drive. See the sights beginning with Chatuge Lake, Fire Creek Falls and Jackrabbit Campground. Don't skip Blue Ridge either! Just 20 miles away, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, Blue Ridge Lake and Mercier Orchards are essential stops here.

Question 3

What kind of rental car should I get for Murphy?

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No other mode of transportation can offer you freedom and flexibility like your own car. No matter the reason for your jaunt to Murphy, CarRentals.com has an excellent range of vehicles to take your pick of. On a city break with your other half? Make things cozy by grabbing the keys to a convertible. A delight to drive and super easy to park, you'll love sitting next to each other in one of these little rides. An SUV is a great option for families. There's enough room for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If you're traveling for business, a premium car will carry you from the boardroom to your hotel in comfort and luxury.

Question 4

Should I get a luxury rental car in Murphy?

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You'll be glad to hear that there's a wide variety of luxurious rental vehicles on offer in Murphy. What you end up opting for is largely dependent on your funds and what you plan to do. Specialty vehicles offer the best in mod cons and comfort. If you want to indulge yourself, why not pick up a high-end SUV, or perhaps an upmarket mid-sized sedan? Otherwise, if you're just after a car to get you from A to B as cheaply as possible, you're better off going with an economy vehicle (or something else that won't blow your budget).

Question 5

What side of the road do they drive on in Murphy?

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In Murphy, you'll need to stick to the right side. When road-tripping someplace new, it's smart to book a vehicle with automatic transmission. That way, you can concentrate on the road ahead and save worrying about gear changes.

Question 6

Is it difficult to park in Murphy?

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No, you shouldn't run into trouble finding somewhere to park in Murphy. With plenty of places to leave your car, exploring the top sights of this destination is easy and fun.

Question 7

Does Murphy have peak-hour traffic?

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As the population of Murphy is only 1,600, you won't have a lot of difficulty with traffic. That said, main roads can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 8

Are there speed limits in Murphy?

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Yes. In Murphy, speed limits range from 20mph to 70mph. Most built-up areas have a maximum speed limit of 35mph unless stated otherwise.

Question 9

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Cherokee County?

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Most of the time, your chosen rental car company will bill the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local taxes. Or they may forward your contact details to local authorities, who'll then send a fine straight to you.

Question 10

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Murphy?

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It's not illegal in Murphy, but we don't recommend it. For a safe journey, it's best to wait until you're safely parked before reaching for your phone.

Question 11

What are the rules around drink driving in Murphy?

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The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Murphy is 0.08%. If you're planning a big night on the town, leave your car behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 12

Is turning on a red light allowed in Murphy?

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Yes. However, before you turn you are required to stop the vehicle completely and only move on if there's no oncoming traffic.

Question 13

Are seat belts compulsory in Cherokee County?

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Seat belts should always be worn in Cherokee County. However, these rules may vary for some vehicles, such as those operated by public transportation systems.

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