Moreau Lake State Park
Moreau Lake State Park occupies a scenic stretch of the Adirondack foothills in Saratoga County, just 10 miles north of Saratoga Springs. With over 20 miles of hiking trails, a pristine swimming beach, and extensive camping facilities, this Bird Conservation Area offers a perfect gateway to Adirondack adventure.
Park Overview
| Trail Miles | 20+ miles |
| Swimming | Sandy beach, lifeguarded |
| Camping | Year-round (tents, RVs, cabins) |
| Location | 10 mi north of Saratoga Springs |
| Features | Bird Conservation Area |
Swimming
Moreau Lake features a sandy beach with designated swimming areas and lifeguards on duty Memorial Day through Labor Day (10am-6pm).
Hiking Trails
Over 20 miles of trails traverse hardwood forests, pine stands, and rocky ridges. Several trails offer views of the Adirondacks and Hudson River overlooks. Trails are open year-round for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
Camping
Spacious, wooded campsites for tents and trailers (up to 40 ft). Cabins and cottages available year-round. Tent camping typically May-December.
- Comfort stations with showers
- Secluded, well-spaced sites
- Reserve via ReserveAmerica
Boating u0026 Fishing
Non-motorized boats (kayaks, canoes) welcome. Fishing and ice fishing permitted. NYS fishing license required.
Nearby Attractions
- Saratoga Springs – 10 miles south
- Lake George – Easy drive north
- Adirondack Park – Gateway access
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there camping at Moreau Lake?
Yes! The park offers tent sites, RV sites (up to 40 ft), and year-round cabins/cottages.
When is the beach open?
The beach is open Memorial Day through Labor Day, 10am-6pm with lifeguards.


