- Open for recreation: Year-round
- Fee: Free
- Contact Information:
- DEC Region 5 Warrensburg Office (M-F, 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM), (518) 623-1200; [email protected]
- Search, rescue, wildfire, and enforcement matters: 911- or - 1-833-NYS-RANGERS (1-833-697-7264)
A local Forest Ranger is a valuable source of information for the state land you would like to visit.
- Location: Towns of Fort Ann and Whitehall, Washington County
- Wildlife Management Unit: 5G
- Map: The Saddles State Forest Map (GeoPDF) - GeoPDF Instructions || Google Earth || DECinfo Locator
The Saddles State Forest is 2,471 acres, with limited infrastructure that offers an ideal setting for hunting, trapping and exploring nature in a serene setting. It gets its name from the mountains on the property that look like a saddle, especially from the water on South Bay.