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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Clarkesville. Another 9 are within 25 miles. Clarkesville is about 47 miles north of Athens, GA.
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Ripe this week around Clarkesville
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Georgia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 11). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Clarkesville
- 4.1 mi Finley's Blueberry Farm Toccoa Blueberries
- 10 mi Roland Farm Demorest Blueberries
- 12 mi Hillside Orchard Farms, Inc Wiley Apples
- 14 mi Chattooga Belle Farm Clayton ApplesBlackberriesBlueberriesGrapesPeachesRaspberries
- 15 mi Tiger Mountain Orchards Tiger Apples
- 21 mi Berry Thyme Farm Westminster Blueberries
- 21 mi Roberts Family Blueberry Farm Clermont Blueberries
- 22 mi Lavender Lamb Farm Cleveland Lavender
- 24 mi Bryson's U-Pick Apple Orchard Walhalla ApplesPeaches
The Clarkesville area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Clarkesville there are 10 farms on our map in 10 towns. Among them: 5 with blueberries, 5 orchards with apples, 2 with peaches, 1 with blackberries and 1 with raspberries. 5 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Clarkesville itself you'll find Apple Mountain Alpacas, with apples. It sits on 357 Birchwood Dr.. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Finley's Blueberry Farm Toccoa | 4 mi | 5 |
| Apples | Apple Mountain Alpacas Clarkesville | in town | 5 |
| Peaches | Chattooga Belle Farm Clayton | 14 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Chattooga Belle Farm Clayton | 14 mi | 1 |
| Raspberries | Chattooga Belle Farm Clayton | 14 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Chattooga Belle Farm Clayton | 14 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Lavender Lamb Farm Cleveland | 22 mi | 1 |
Month by month around Clarkesville
- May: blueberries (5), peaches (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- June: blueberries (5), peaches (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- July: blueberries (5), peaches (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- August: apples (5), peaches (2)
- September: apples (5)
- October: apples (5)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Georgia; each farm sets its own dates.
Clarkesville picking calendar
The median last frost near Clarkesville is April 11; the first fall frost arrives around October 26. That leaves about 198 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Georgia | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 72–87 °F | 7 | 1 |
Plan for heat if you go for apple picking: August highs near Clarkesville average 87 °F, so arrive when the farm opens and bring water.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Clarkesville, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville, 5 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near Clarkesville
- Walhalla, SC 2 farms · 26 mi
- Dahlonega, GA 5 farms · 28 mi
- Gainesville, GA 2 farms · 36 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Clarkesville: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Clarkesville, GA?
We know of one farm in Clarkesville: Apple Mountain Alpacas. Within 25 miles there are 9 more.
What can you pick in Clarkesville?
The farms here list apples most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
When is the last frost in Clarkesville?
Around April 11 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 26. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Clarkesville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Clarkesville?
Finley's Blueberry Farm in Toccoa, about 4 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Georgia is May to July.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Clarkesville?
Right in Clarkesville: Apple Mountain Alpacas. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Georgia is August to October.
What is the nearest peach orchard to Clarkesville?
Chattooga Belle Farm in Clayton, about 14 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in Georgia is May to August.
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