Gansevoort, Saratoga County
Located in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains, this park is mostly wild, with a 120-acre lake formed by glaciers. It is classified as both a Bird Conservation Area by the state and an Important Bird Area by the Audubon Society.
Wildlife to Watch
- Baltimore orioles
- Eastern wood-pewees
- Cooper's hawks
- Red-shouldered hawks
- Bald eagles
- Screech owls
- Frogs
- Turtles
- Raccoons
- Otters
- Coyotes
- Foxes
Where to Watch
- Nature trails
- Hiking trails
- Lake
- Visitors center
Recreational Opportunities
- Hiking
- Camping
- Swimming
- Boating
- Canoeing/kayaking
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Cross-country skiing
- Visitors center
Size
4,691 acres
Nearest Town
Gansevoort
Directions
Go to Google Maps, and enter your address for step-by-step directions to Moreau Lake State Park.
Contact Information
Telephone: 518-793-0511
Address: 605 Old Saratoga Rd., Gansevoort, NY 12831
Website: Moreau Lake State Park
Photo credits: John Rozell, OPRHP