Oregon's Best Apple Orchards
Nothing tastes sweeter than a delicious, juicy, ripe apple right off the tree. As fall comes around and brings with it the smells of hot apple cider, apple pie, and apple crisp, you'll want to make sure you have the sweetest ingredients you can get. That's where these top spots for freshly picked apples in Oregon come in. Now bundle up and head out to the orchard!
Albeke Farms, Oregon City, OR
Albeke Farms in Oregon City is family-owned and operated. They grow strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, Marion berries, peaches, apples, corn, tomatoes and more. They suggest you call ahead for current u-pick availability. Visit their farm now and have a wonderful adventure with your family!
Bell’s Orchard, Beaverton, OR
Bell’s Orchard in Beaverton, is famous for its peaches, pears, apples, and honey from its own honeybees. It is a “short orchard,” meaning anyone can pick its apples without the aid of a ladder or other equipment.
Sherwood Orchards, Sherwood, OR
Sherwood Orchards in Sherwood is a 26-acre U-pick farm with over 2,000 fruit trees. Check their website and navigate to weekly updates for the most current crop and hours of information. Generally speaking, Sherwood Orchards has over 80 unique kinds of apples ready to be picked.
Mason Hill Orchard, North Plains, OR
Mason Hill Orchard fans eagerly wait all year-round for mid-August when the apple crop comes in and the u-picking can begin! This year, Gravenstein apples started off the season. Keep in mind that this is a ready-picked farm; you won’t be able to pick the apples yourself, but you’ll certainly be able to enjoy them.
Detering Orchards, Harrisburg, OR
Detering Orchards hosts special events all year long, including rain or shine U-pick days in their orchard, family weekends, and Independence Day parades. They produce a ton of different fruits, including over 30 unique types of apples. A few popular varieties include Fuji, Red Delicious, and Early McIntosh. Visit their website for a full listing and the approximate ripening dates.
Norm Lehne Gardens and Orchards, Roseburg, OR
Norm Lehne Gardens and Orchards is a U-pick paradise. They produce apples, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage, cantaloupe, carrots, corn, eggplant, peaches, prunes, watermelon, and much more. Different kinds of apples are available here.
Schedeen’s, Multiple locations
Schedeen's Fresh and Local Produce Stands are located in Boring and Gresham. The Schedeen stands are owned and operated by the farmers, and everything you buy from them comes straight from their farm. Options include cherries, peaches, cots, pears, apples, jams, syrups, fall ornamentals, and more.
Bays Farms, Banks, OR
For over 40 years, Bays Farm has been providing the Banks with fresh produce. Some of their products include peaches, nectarines, plums, and apples. Apples are available starting mid-September.
