U-Pick Nearby

Apple Picking in Colorado

We list 21 apple orchards in 14 towns across Colorado. The season usually runs from September to October.

Illustration: family picking apples in an orchard in early fall
Illustration

Paonia 5

Ault 2

Grand Junction 2

Penrose 2

Cedaredge 1

Eckert 1

Fort Collins 1

Glenwood Springs 1

Golden 1

Hotchkiss 1

Ignacio 1

Lakewood 1

Lincoln Park 1

Longmont 1

Apple Picking near cities in Colorado

Apple Picking in Colorado: questions

When is apples season in Colorado?

Apples are usually ready from September to October in Colorado. Weather shifts the start by a week or two each year, so check the farm's website or call before you go. 6 of the farms listed here have posted their own season notes.

How many apple orchards are in Colorado?

We list 21 apple orchards in Colorado, most of them around Paonia (5), Ault (2), Grand Junction (2) and Penrose (2).

What else can you pick at these farms?

Many of the apple orchards in Colorado grow more than one crop: 7 also list pumpkins, 7 also list vegetables and 6 also list peaches.

See all U-pick farms in Colorado, find farms near you on the map. Background: When is apple picking season?.

Apple Picking in other states