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We know of one U-pick farm in Herbster. Another 13 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Herbster
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid June.
Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 31). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
More U-pick farms around Herbster
- 17 mi Oulu Corn Maze Brule Corn maze
- 19 mi Sunset Valley Orchard Washburn ApplesGrapesPearsPumpkins
- 19 mi Highland Valley Farm Washburn BlueberriesRaspberries
- 19 mi Don's Berry Patch Washburn Pumpkins
- 19 mi Valley View Orchards Bayfield Apples
- 20 mi Hauser's Superior View Farm Washburn ApplesCherries
- 20 mi Rocky Acres Berry Farm Washburn BlueberriesRaspberriesStrawberries
- 20 mi Apple Hill Orchard Washburn ApplesCherriesPears
- 20 mi Erickson Orchard and Country Store Bayfield Apples
- 20 mi James Erickson Orchard and Country Store Bayfield Apples
U-pick around Herbster
Within 25 miles of Herbster there are 14 farms on our map in 4 towns. Among them: 9 orchards with apples, 4 with blueberries, 4 with raspberries, 3 pumpkin patches and 2 with strawberries. For 5 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside Herbster is Glasener's Orchard, with apples. It sits on 14836 State Highway 13. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Glasener's Orchard Herbster | in town | 9 |
| Blueberries | Highland Valley Farm Washburn | 19 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Highland Valley Farm Washburn | 19 mi | 4 |
| Pumpkins | Sunset Valley Orchard Washburn | 19 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Rocky Acres Berry Farm Washburn | 20 mi | 2 |
| Cherries | Hauser's Superior View Farm Washburn | 20 mi | 2 |
| Pears | Sunset Valley Orchard Washburn | 19 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Good Earth Gardens Washburn | 21 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Sunset Valley Orchard Washburn | 19 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Oulu Corn Maze Brule | 17 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: blueberries (4), raspberries (4), strawberries (2), cherries (2), blackberries (1)
- August: blueberries (4), raspberries (4), blackberries (1)
- September: apples (9), raspberries (4), pumpkins (3), blackberries (1), corn maze (1)
- October: apples (9), pumpkins (3), corn maze (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Herbster
In a typical year Herbster sees its last frost around May 31 and the first one of fall around October 2. That leaves about 123 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Herbster often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 54–68 °F | 7 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 38 °F and days reach 54 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Herbster, 7 miles away. The actual dates in Herbster 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 Herbster, 21 mi away.
U-pick in nearby towns
- Washburn, WI 8 farms · 19 mi
- Bayfield, WI 4 farms · 20 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Herbster: questions and answers
Where can you pick your own fruit in Herbster, WI?
We know of one farm in Herbster: Glasener's Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 13 more.
What can you pick in Herbster?
The farms here list apples most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Herbster?
Around May 31 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 2. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Herbster, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Herbster?
Right in Herbster: Glasener's Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Herbster?
Highland Valley Farm in Washburn, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is July to August.
Where is the closest raspberry farm to Herbster?
Highland Valley Farm in Washburn, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with raspberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is July to September.
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