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Guten Tag Orchard

Apples

Guten Tag Orchard is a U-pick farm at 3946 State Route 3 in Chester, IL. Going by its name, the farm is known for apples.

Guten Tag Orchard is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.

TypeU-pick farm
Address3946 State Route 3
Chester, IL
What to pickApples
Typical season in Illinois
Apples: August to October
usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost datesLast spring frost around April 8
First fall frost around October 30
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 4 mi away
Weather in season
Apples: highs 70–88 °F, rain on ~5 days/month
NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 4 mi away
Distance
50 mi south of St. Louis, MO
straight line, the drive is longer
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What's ripe at Guten Tag Orchard this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

  • Apples Last weeks at Guten Tag Orchard, typically through early November.

Dates for Guten Tag Orchard follow the typical seasons for Illinois, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 8). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.

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About Guten Tag Orchard

What is the address of Guten Tag Orchard?

The address is 3946 State Route 3, Chester, IL.

What other U-pick farms are near Guten Tag Orchard?

G and C Meyer Farm in Steeleville (12 miles), Perryville Pumpkin Farm in Perryville (15 miles) and Bloomsdale Family Farm in Bloomsdale (21 miles).

What is the season at Guten Tag Orchard?

Guten Tag Orchard is in Illinois, where the usual window is August–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Guten Tag Orchard, the last spring frost comes around April 8 and the first fall frost around October 30. Call ahead: Guten Tag Orchard may open earlier or later depending on the crop.

How far is Guten Tag Orchard from St. Louis?

Guten Tag Orchard is about 50 miles south of St. Louis, MO, measured in a straight line. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.

What is the weather like for apple picking near Chester?

During the usual apple season in Illinois (August to October), daytime highs near Chester average 70–88 °F, with measurable rain on about 5 days a month. Go early in the day, before the heat builds. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.

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