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Apple gadgetsU-pick farms in Castlewood, VA
Castlewood has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 2 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Castlewood
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: corn maze from early September.
Based on the typical seasons for Virginia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 14). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
More U-pick farms around Castlewood
- 7 mi Punkin Patch Farm Nickelsville Pumpkins
- 14 mi G and J Farms Corn Maze Wise Corn maze
U-pick around Castlewood
Within 25 miles of Castlewood there are 3 farms on our map in 3 towns. Among them: 2 corn mazes and 1 pumpkin patch. For 1 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside Castlewood is Kim's Crazy Corn Maze, with corn maze. It sits on 58 Miners Drive. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | Kim's Crazy Corn Maze Castlewood | in town | 2 |
| Pumpkins | Punkin Patch Farm Nickelsville | 7 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Castlewood
- September: corn maze (2), pumpkins (1)
- October: corn maze (2), pumpkins (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Virginia; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Castlewood
In a typical year Castlewood sees its last frost around April 14 and the first one of fall around November 1. That leaves about 200 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 1, pumpkin patches and orchards near Castlewood often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Virginia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | September to October | 64–75 °F | 7 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Castlewood, 10 miles away. The actual dates in Castlewood can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 monthly normals (average daily high; days with at least 0.1 inch of rain) at the station nearest Castlewood, 10 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Castlewood: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Castlewood, VA?
We know of one farm in Castlewood: Kim's Crazy Corn Maze. Within 25 miles there are 2 more.
What can you pick in Castlewood?
The farms here list corn maze most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
When is the last frost in Castlewood?
Around April 14 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 1. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Castlewood, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest corn maze to Castlewood?
Right in Castlewood: Kim's Crazy Corn Maze. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Virginia is September to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Castlewood?
Punkin Patch Farm in Nickelsville, about 7 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Virginia is September to October.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Tell us, we update the list regularly.