Elwood Orchard
Apples
Elwood Orchard, a U-pick farm, is located at 44 Snake Hill Road in Glocester. As the name says, apples are the draw here.
Source: the USDA Local Food Directories, where Elwood Orchard is listed as an agritourism farm. Picking options change, so confirm with the farm first.
Farm details | Type | U-pick farm |
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| Address | 44 Snake Hill Road
Glocester, RI 02857 |
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| What to pick | Apples |
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| Typical season in Rhode Island | Apples: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather |
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| Frost dates | Last spring frost around April 25
First fall frost around October 19
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 8 mi away |
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| Weather in season | Apples: highs 61–72 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 8 mi away |
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| Distance | 9 mi west of Providence, RI 30 mi south of Worcester, MA straight line, the drive is longer |
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About Elwood Orchard
Where is Elwood Orchard?
The address is 44 Snake Hill Road, Glocester, RI 02857.
Where else can you pick your own near Elwood Orchard?
Appleland Orchard in Smithfield (under 1 mile), White Oak Farm in North Scituate (under 1 mile) and Harmony Farms in North Scituate (1 mile).
When is the best time to visit Elwood Orchard?
Elwood Orchard is in Rhode Island, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Elwood Orchard, the last spring frost comes around April 25 and the first fall frost around October 19. Call ahead: Elwood Orchard may open earlier or later depending on the crop.
How far is Elwood Orchard from Providence?
Elwood Orchard is about 9 miles west of Providence, RI, measured in a straight line, and about 30 miles from Worcester, MA. Road distance is usually a bit longer, so use the directions link for the drive time.
How warm is it at Elwood Orchard during apple season?
During the usual apple season in Rhode Island (September to October), daytime highs near Glocester average 61–72 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. Mornings can be chilly, so bring a layer. These are NOAA 1991–2020 averages from the nearest weather station, not a forecast.
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