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Carving toolsWe know of one U-pick farm in East Carroll Township. Another 3 are within 25 miles. East Carroll Township is about 70 miles east of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid May.
Based on the typical seasons for Pennsylvania, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 10). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
Counting East Carroll Township itself, we list 4 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 4 towns: 2 with blueberries, 1 with strawberries, 1 pumpkin patch and 1 corn maze. 4 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
East Carroll Township's own U-pick farm is Hoover's Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins and corn maze. It posts updates online and sits on 750 Carroll Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Stutzman Farms Clymer | 20 mi | 2 |
| Strawberries | Ben's Strawberries Indiana | 19 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Hoover's Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch East Carroll Township | in town | 1 |
| Corn maze | Hoover's Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch East Carroll Township | in town | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Pennsylvania; each farm sets its own dates.
Around East Carroll Township the last spring frost usually comes around May 10, and the first fall frost around October 5. That leaves about 149 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near East Carroll Township often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Pennsylvania | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 62–74 °F | 7 | 1 |
| Corn maze | September to October | 62–74 °F | 7 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 62 °F and a low of 38 °F near East Carroll Township.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to East Carroll Township, 7 miles away. The actual dates in East Carroll Township 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 East Carroll Township, 7 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in East Carroll Township: Hoover's Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 3 more.
The farms here list pumpkins and corn maze most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
Around May 10 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest East Carroll Township, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Stutzman Farms in Clymer, about 20 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Pennsylvania is June to August.
Ben's Strawberries in Indiana, about 19 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Pennsylvania is May to June.
Right in East Carroll Township: Hoover's Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Pennsylvania is September to October.
If a farm is missing here, Send us a tip, we update the list regularly.