Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Middle Moors
Experience the serene trails and diverse wildlife of Middle Moors, a breathtaking hiking area in Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Nestled in Nantucket, Massachusetts, Middle Moors offers a breathtaking escape into nature, where lush landscapes and serene trails await hikers of all levels. Experience the stunning scenery and rich wildlife as you explore this beautiful hiking area.
A brief summary to Middle Moors
- 220 Milestone Road, Nantucket, Massachusetts, 02554, US
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- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities within the moors.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially during the spring and summer seasons.
- Consider downloading a trail map from the Nantucket Conservation website for guidance.
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Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Middle Moors in Nantucket from Hyannis, start by heading to the Hyannis Ferry Terminal located at 220 Ocean Street. You can walk there from anywhere in Hyannis; it's about a 10-minute walk from Main Street. Once at the terminal, purchase a ticket for the next ferry to Nantucket. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour. After arriving at Nantucket, disembark and head towards the nearest bus stop or consider using a taxi.
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Public Bus
After you arrive on Nantucket, you can take the Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) bus service. Look for the 'Sconset' or 'Mid Island' routes, which can take you closer to Middle Moors. Ask the bus driver to let you know when to get off for Milestone Road. The bus ride may take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you get off at the nearest stop, walk towards 220 Milestone Road, which should be a short walk away.
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Taxi
Alternatively, if you prefer not to take the bus, you can catch a taxi at the ferry terminal. Just inform the driver that you want to go to Middle Moors at 220 Milestone Road. The taxi ride should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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