What's ripe at The Orchard and Cider Mill this week
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: apples from early September.
Dates for The Orchard and Cider Mill follow the typical seasons for Michigan, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 9). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
About The Orchard and Cider Mill
Where is The Orchard and Cider Mill?
The address is 740 M-61 , Gladwin, MI 48624.
What other U-pick farms are near The Orchard and Cider Mill?
The Wild Pumpkin in Beaverton (11 miles), Coleman Blueberries in Coleman (18 miles) and Grandmas Pumpkin Patch in Midland (19 miles).
What is the season at The Orchard and Cider Mill?
The Orchard and Cider Mill is in Michigan, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest The Orchard and Cider Mill, the last spring frost comes around May 9 and the first fall frost around October 4. Dates shift with the weather, so confirm with The Orchard and Cider Mill before you go.
Is The Orchard and Cider Mill close to Lansing?
The Orchard and Cider Mill is about 87 miles north of Lansing, MI, measured in a straight line. Road distance is usually a bit longer, so use the directions link for the drive time.
How warm is it at The Orchard and Cider Mill during apple season?
During the usual apple season in Michigan (September to October), daytime highs near Gladwin average 60–73 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. A jacket helps on cool mornings. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.