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U-Pick Apple Orchards and Farms in Vermont

11 of the 70 u-pick farms we track in Vermont have u-pick apples available. Full listings for every city are on the Vermont page.

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This section lists orchards and agricultural farms that offer self-service apple harvesting for visitors. The harvest season generally spans from late August through early November, depending on the state and specific cultivar. Farms typically supply standardized bags or peck baskets on arrival and charge either per pound or per pre-sized container.

Vergennes 2

  1. Dubois Farm

    2038 VT Route 17 E, Vergennes, VT 05491-8617

    Blueberries & berriesApplesPumpkin patchPeaches & cherriesFamily activitiesFarm stand on site
  2. Woodman Hill Orchard

    175 Plank Rd, Vergennes, VT 05491-9679

    ApplesPeaches & cherriesFarm stand on site

Benson 1

  1. Cobble Knoll Orchard

    1672 East Rd, Benson, VT 05743

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm

    ApplesPumpkin patchPeaches & cherriesCut-your-own flowersFamily activitiesFarm stand on site

East Dorset 1

  1. Mad Tom Orchard

    2615 Mad Tom Rd, East Dorset, VT 05253-9736

    Blueberries & berriesApplesPeaches & cherriesFarm stand on site

East Montpelier 1

  1. Peck Farm Orchard

    750 Sibley Rd, East Montpelier, VT 05651

    ApplesPumpkin patchFamily activities

Essex Junction 1

  1. Chapin Orchard

    150 Chapin Rd, Essex Junction, VT 05452-2204

    ApplesPumpkin patch

Hinesburg 1

  1. Yates Family Orchard

    1074 Davis Rd, Hinesburg, VT 05461-9357

    ApplesPeaches & cherries

Mendon 1

  1. Mendon Mountain Orchards & Motel

    1894 US-4, Mendon, VT 05701-6812

    ApplesFarm stand on site

Middlebury 1

  1. Happy Valley Orchard

    217 Quarry Rd, Middlebury, VT 05753-9626

    ApplesFarm stand on site

North Ferrisburg 1

  1. Monkton Ridge Orchard

    79 Rotax Rd, North Ferrisburg, VT 05473-9410

    Apples

Springfield 1

  1. Wellwood Orchards

    529 Wellwood Orchard Rd, Springfield, VT 05156-9609

    Mon-Sun 9am-5pm until Nov 1

    StrawberriesBlueberries & berriesApplesPumpkin patchPeaches & cherriesFamily activitiesFarm stand on site
Check crop status before driving out: Ripening dates shift based on weather conditions, and high-demand varieties like Honeycrisp frequently pick out within hours on autumn weekends.

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Good to know

How much does u-pick apple picking cost?

Pricing typically ranges from $1.50 to $3.50 per pound, or between $20 and $45 for a half-bushel bag provided by the orchard. Many farms also charge a separate admission or parking fee of $5 to $15 per vehicle or person.

What equipment is provided, and what should visitors bring?

Orchards supply picking bags, peck containers, or plastic buckets at the entrance, and some offer pole pickers for high branches. Visitors should wear closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven soil and bring wagons or strollers for hauling heavy bags.

Are dogs allowed in apple picking orchards?

Federal food safety regulations prohibit pets in active crop areas at the majority of commercial orchards. Service animals recognized by the ADA are allowed, though non-service pets must usually remain in designated parking or picnic areas.

When is strawberry season?

Strawberry season generally peaks from late spring to early summer depending on your regional climate. Across Vermont, harvest timing varies slightly between northern and southern areas, with 11 active strawberry farms listed in our state directory.

When are peaches ripe?

Peaches typically ripen between mid-summer and early autumn depending on the specific cultivar and weather conditions. In Vermont, local orchards usually harvest throughout the warmer months, with 11 fruit farms available for visits.