Nature Reserve in Moore, North Carolina

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Updated October 30, 2026

Weymouth Woods - Sandhills Nature Preserve

Nature Reserve

Southern Pines, NC

Weymouth Woods - Sandhills Nature Preserve protects 930 acres of unique longleaf pine habitat and offers recreational and educational opportunities.

  • Exploring longleaf pine habitat
  • Nature education programs
  • Family-friendly outdoor events

The Walthour-Moss Foundation

Nature Reserve

Southern Pines, NC

The Walthour-Moss Foundation protects over 4,000 acres near Southern Pines, with equestrian trails and monitored red-cockaded woodpecker habitat.

  • equestrian riding on protected sandy trails
  • wildlife habitat observation and conservation
  • visiting a large, virtually undeveloped nature preserve

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FAQ

Are nature education programs at Weymouth Woods free?

Weymouth Woods provides free educational experiences through donor-supported park programming.

Where can I ride horses near Southern Pines?

The Walthour-Moss Foundation has protected sandy equestrian trails and is located about one mile from Southern Pines.

What are the hours at the Walthour-Moss Foundation?

The preserve is open every day from sunrise to sunset.

Should I expect indoor facilities or emergency services at Walthour-Moss?

No. The preserve is virtually undeveloped and is not suited to visitors seeking an indoor attraction, developed recreational facility, or emergency services.