Moss Woods Nature Area
Managed by Hyde Park
12 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
–Not graded
Outdoors in Hyde Park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Hyde Park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 12 acres are parks and preserves, 24 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 1.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
12 ac
24 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.6 mi
0.6 mi paths
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Things to do
1 places to go in Hyde Park
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Hyde Park
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Biking & sports
0.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.6 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out
The best walking months in Hyde Park: May and September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 26 | 29 | 38 | 52 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hyde Park →
Next door
Hyde Park and its neighbors
Hyde Park has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyde Park | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Morristown | 21% | 1.0 | 104 | 41% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Hyde Park
Are dogs allowed on Hyde Park’s trails?
Moss Woods Nature Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Hyde Park?
0.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.6 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Hyde Park?
32,262 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hyde Park or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hyde Park neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →