Saratoga Area Farm Tour

 This scenic 20 mile tour will take you on a beautiful country drive where you will see rolling hills, grazing animals, fields of agricultural riches and spectacular mountain views.

Please keep in mind most of these farms are full time working farms and are not to be open to the public.  Be respectful of private property and exercise caution while driving.  Please refer to map as roads may not always be marked well.

From the main entrance to Saratoga race course, follow Union Ave./Rt. 9P 3.9 miles to Fitch Road.  Turn left on Fitch Road (Fitch Road bears left), and follow for 1.6 miles.

1. McMAHON OF SARATOGA THOROUGHBREDS
McMahon of Saratoga Thoroughbreds, LLC is a family owned and operated thoroughbred breeding farm that has been in operation for over 30 years.  The farm currently stands eight stallions and boards about 300 mares, yearlings and foals.  Our services include breeeing, boarding, foaling, sales prepping, sales consignments, pedigree analysis and more.

Continue 0.8 miles on Fitch Road; turn right at stop sign.  Go another 0.8 miles

2. WILLIAM HANEHAN & SONS DAIRY FARM
William Hanehan and Sons is a family owned dairy farm.  The farm has a milking herd of 575 cows with young stock totaling 500 animals.  The farm has total crop acreage of 1400 acres.  The milk produced is sent to Dairylea coop and sold locally and nationally.

Continue 1.4 miles and turn left on Burke Road ( Look to the right).

3. KOVAL BROTHERS DAIRY
Koval Brothers Dairy has a milking herd of 250 cows plus young stock totaling 200 animals.  Kovals' crop and pasture 850 acres.  Milk goes to Stewart's Dairy and is sold locally.

Continue on Burke Road.

4. IRISH HILL CENTURY FARM
 Irish Hill Century Farm is a full-care thoroughbred boarding farm, operating on 300 acres of land.  The Farm grows and bales 200 acres of hay for use on own farm as well as many local area horse and dairy farms.  Recently received the Century Farm Award for staying an active family run farm for over 100 years.

Continue on Burke Road 0.4 miles and turn right on Mabb Road.  At stop sign on Mabb Road, bear left on County Road 67 (not Ruckytuck Road) for 0.7 miles, bear right on Spook Hollow Road.  Continue on Spook Hollow Road for 0.6 miles and turn left on to Cedar Bluff Road.  Follow Cedar Bluff Road, look for white fence on right (no sign).

5. SARATOGA LLAMAS
Saratoga Llamas, with views of the Green Adirondack mountains, is home to 38 outstanding llamas.  In addition to providing llama kisses and local fundraising, these lovely llamas donate their fiber for luxurious handspun yarns and llama products for purchase.

Continue to stop sign and turn right on Rt. 32.  Follow Rt. 32 (approx. 2.5 miles).

6. PARKVIEW FARM
Parkview Farm has been in operation for over 40 years.  The farm raises Angus beef and also grows crops and sells horse hay and feeder cattle.

Immediately after Parkview Farm, turn right on Munger Hill Road.  Go to stop sign and turn right on Gronczniak Road.  Continue 0.7 miles.  Turn left on Henry Robens Road (look to the left).

7. MARSHALLS CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Marshall's has been in operation for 22 years.  The 4 acre farm has approximately 3,000 balsam firs which are maintained year-round.  Open weekends during the holiday season (October-December).

Continue 0.3 miles to stop sign and turn right on Brickhouse Road.  Continue on Brickhouse Road and turn left on to Radar Road.  Continue 0.4 miles at stop sign turn right and go 1 mile on County Road 70.  Continue through the stop sign.

8. MILL CREEK FARM
Mill Creek Farm is a thoroughbred and standardbred breeding operation offering foaling, breeding and mare care for horses owned by people all over the East Coast.  Produce 25,000 bales of hay per year for 80 resident mares.  During breeding season there may be as many 175 horses on the farm.

Continue 0.5 miles.  Turn left on Neilson Road, follow Neilson Road to end.  At Saratoga Lake, turn right on Rt. 9P. End of tour.  Follow Rt. 9P 1 mile to bridge.  Rt. 9P turns into Union Ave. which will take you into Saratoga Springs.