Saratoga Battlefield
Ride Captain: Don McCormack
Saratoga is rich in history and the Saratoga Battlefield is just one example of that.
We will enjoy a nice leisurely ride through the countryside which will take us across the Saratoga County Veterans Memorial Bridge on our way to our destination. While on the bridge enjoy the stunning view of Saratoga Lake on one side and Fish Creek on the other. After crossing the bridge, we will follow a section of Saratoga Lake shore line before heading towards Saratoga Battlefield.
Saratoga Battlefield is the largest of 5 parts making up the beautiful Saratoga National Historical Park. The battlefield offers a 9 mile tour with several areas of historic significance along the way. The top attractions in the battlefield include – The Philip Schuyler House, which was the northern plantation and country home of General Philip Schuyler both before and after the Battles of Saratoga. The Saratoga Monument, a 155 foot stone obelisk commemorating Burgoyne’s surrender to Gates. And the Saratoga Surrender Site, where on October 17, 1777 General Burgoyne surrendered to General Gates.
Total time for this ride may differ depending on how many stops are made within the park. However, Total mileage and Seat time will remain the same.
35 Miles Round Trip
1½ Hours Total Trip Time
1 Hr 15 Mins Total Seat Time
https://www.nps.gov/sara/planyourvisit/index.htm


