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Nags Head Woods Preserve

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 5 attractions in Kill Devil Hills
Traveller Description: Located in the Outer Banks, this preserve is one of only a few maritime forests left in its natural state.
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Attraction type: Forest, Nature reserve
Activities: Hiking
Address: 701 W. Ocean Acres Drive Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Tel: 252-441-2525

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4 of 5 stars
Los Angeles, CA
31 Jul 2008

A great get away and a chance to see some of the local ecosystems. Come for a hike in the maritime forest, marsh, or dunes. Self guided and lots of wildlife to see. Be sure to come between 9-2 to have someone in the office answer your questions. more

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5 of 5 stars
Gettysburg
15 May 2008

Thanks to The Nature Conservancy, this wonderful section of maritime forest has been preserved for all to enjoy! The trails throughout the preserve are an easy hike (they are mostly level, so more like a stroll) and are blanketed with pine needles. We visited yesterday, and then went back again today. Saw several turtles, an egret flew overhead (not sure... more

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4 of 5 stars
Warminster, PA
2 Oct 2006
1/1 found this review helpful

This is a wildlife paradise. Tons of interesting looking plants, birds, turtles, snakes, and other wildlife. You definitely must wear long pants and have insect repellent, as there are some mosquitos, but in terms of a secluded, primitive nature place, where you feel like you stepped back in time, this is absolutely great. Good for photographs, and hardly anyone there... more

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Nags Head Woods Preserve Address

701 W. Ocean Acres Drive, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Tel: 252-441-2525