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Apple gadgetsU-pick farms in Corning, CA
We list 3 U-pick farms in Corning. Another 2 are within 25 miles. It's about 93 miles from Roseville, CA, heading northwest.
Ripe this week around Corning
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples In season around Corning, typically through early December. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Wolf Orchard (5 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for California, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around February 25). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
More U-pick farms around Corning
- 11 mi Country Pumpkins Orland Pumpkins
- 18 mi Sale Orchard Red Bluff Apples
What you can pick near Corning
Counting Corning itself, we list 5 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 3 towns: 2 orchards with apples, 1 with blueberries, 1 with peaches and 1 pumpkin patch. 4 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Wolf Orchard Corning | 5 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | S & B Blueberries U-Pick Corning | 6 mi | 1 |
| Peaches | Haynes Family Peaches Corning | in town | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Country Pumpkins Orland | 11 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Corning
- May: blueberries (1)
- June: blueberries (1), peaches (1)
- July: blueberries (1), peaches (1)
- August: apples (2), peaches (1)
- September: apples (2), peaches (1)
- October: apples (2), pumpkins (1)
- November: apples (2)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in California; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Corning
In a typical year Corning sees its last frost around February 25 and the first one of fall around December 2. That leaves about 279 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until December 2, pumpkin patches and orchards near Corning often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in California | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | May to July | 81–94 °F | 1 | 1 |
| Peaches | June to September | 89–94 °F | 0 | 1 |
| Apples | August to November | 65–93 °F | 2 | 1 |
In July the average high around Corning is 94 °F. For blueberry picking, an early start beats the midday sun. Late in the season it gets cool: November averages a high of 65 °F and a low of 43 °F near Corning.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Corning, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Corning 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 Corning, 11 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Corning: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Corning, CA?
We list 3 farms in Corning, including S & B Blueberries U-Pick, Wolf Orchard and Haynes Family Peaches. Another 2 are within 25 miles.
What can you pick in Corning?
The farms here list blueberries, apples and peaches most often. Before a trip to Corning, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Corning?
Around February 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around December 2. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Corning, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Corning?
Wolf Orchard in Corning, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in California is August to November.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Corning?
S & B Blueberries U-Pick in Corning, about 6 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in California is May to July.
What is the nearest peach orchard to Corning?
Right in Corning: Haynes Family Peaches. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in California is June to September.
Did a farm close, or is one missing? Let us know, we update the list regularly.