Trip Itineraries

Tour Time Information

Check our operating hours to see when sites are open.

Battlefield

• Visitor Center takes about 1 hour.
• Battlefield Tour Road drive time, without any stops, is about 30 minutes.
• Average Tour Road drive time with a short stop at each of 10 wayside interpretive stops is around 1½ - 2 hours.
• An abbreviated driving tour, using only 4 wayside interpretive stops, takes around 1 hour.

Schuyler House

• Average stay is 20 minutes.
• Walk the 1/4-mile one-way canal tow path from the house into Schuylerville.
• Groups of 20+ must call in the Visitor Center at least one day in advance 518-670-2985

Victory Woods

• Walking to Victory Woods from behind Saratoga Monument takes about 10-15 minutes. The ½-mile trail through Victory Woods takes an additional 30+ minutes. Plan on approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour round trip.
• A small ac cessible parking area at the end of Monument Drive, in Schuylerville, allows visitors to start right in hiking the ½-mile Victory Woods trail.

Saratoga Monument

• Climbing to and from the top of the Monument takes approximately 25 minutes.
• When open, a Ranger is on-site to answer any questions you might have.

 

NOTE

Drive time between Saratoga Battlefield and the Schuylerville area, where Schuyler House, Saratoga Monument, and Victory Woods are, is approximately 15 minutes.

 

Local Area Itineraries

 

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NPS

Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor

Did you know that Saratoga National Historical Park is within the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor? It's true! This historic and scenic corridor offers many recreational and touring opportunities. Driving tours, bicycling, boating, dining...it's all available in the local area! Head on over to Erie Canalway's website where you can find a number of trip itineraries for your next adventure!

 

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Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership

Local Bicycling Itineraries

Choose from a 29-mile or 45-mile bicycling opportunity around Saratoga Battlefield and surrounding communities! Our friends with the Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership have assembled an itinerary and map for each ride - be sure to scroll to the bottom of the page under "Southern Theme Loops" to start planning your ride!