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There's one place to pick your own fruit in High Falls. Another 23 are within 25 miles. It's about 56 miles from North Stamford, CT, heading northwest.
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Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around High Falls, typically through early November. 18 farms within 25 mi, closest: Mr Apples Low Spray Orchard (1 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 21). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around High Falls
- 1.2 mi Stone Ridge Orchard Stone Ridge Apples
- 5 mi Saunderskill Farms Kerhonkson Apples
- 6.1 mi Westwind Orchard Accord Apples
- 6.8 mi Jenkins & Lueken Orchards New Paltz Apples
- 6.9 mi Bell's Christmas Trees Accord Christmas trees
- 7 mi Apple Hill Farm New Paltz Apples
- 7.2 mi Kelder's Farm Kerhonkson Apples
- 9.4 mi Wilklow Orchards Highland Apples
- 12 mi Twin Ponds Nursery Rhinebeck Flowers
- 13 mi DuBois Farms U-Pick Highland Vegetables
The High Falls area at a glance
Within 25 miles of High Falls there are 24 farms on our map in 16 towns. Among them: 18 orchards with apples, 5 pumpkin patches, 3 with strawberries, 3 with blueberries and 3 with cherries. For 18 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
The one farm inside High Falls is Mr Apples Low Spray Orchard, with apples. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Mr Apples Low Spray Orchard High Falls | in town | 18 |
| Pumpkins | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 3 |
| Blueberries | Rose Hill Farm Red Hook | 19 mi | 3 |
| Cherries | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 3 |
| Peaches | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 3 |
| Flowers | Twin Ponds Nursery Rhinebeck | 12 mi | 3 |
| Raspberries | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 2 |
| Sunflowers | Brittany Hollow Farm Red Hook | 17 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Greig Farm Red Hook | 20 mi | 1 |
| Pears | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 18 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- June: strawberries (3)
- July: strawberries (3), blueberries (3), cherries (3), flowers (3), raspberries (2), blackberries (1)
- August: blueberries (3), peaches (3), flowers (3), raspberries (2), sunflowers (2), blackberries (1)
- September: apples (18), pumpkins (5), peaches (3), flowers (3), raspberries (2), sunflowers (2), blackberries (1)
- October: apples (18), pumpkins (5)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in High Falls
In a typical year High Falls sees its last frost around April 21 and the first one of fall around October 27. That leaves about 188 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 61–73 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 61 °F and a low of 45 °F near High Falls.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to High Falls, 4 miles away. The actual dates in High Falls 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 High Falls, 4 mi away.
More towns with U-pick near High Falls
- Kerhonkson, NY 2 farms · 6 mi
- Accord, NY 2 farms · 6.5 mi
- New Paltz, NY 2 farms · 6.6 mi
- Highland, NY 2 farms · 11 mi
- Newburgh, NY 2 farms · 18 mi
- Red Hook, NY 3 farms · 19 mi
- Tivoli, NY 2 farms · 22 mi
- Hillside Lake, NY 2 farms · 26 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in High Falls: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in High Falls, NY?
We know of one farm in High Falls: Mr Apples Low Spray Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 23 more.
What can you pick in High Falls?
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 High Falls?
Around April 21 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 27. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest High Falls, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to High Falls?
Right in High Falls: Mr Apples Low Spray Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 18 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to High Falls?
Lawrence Farms Orchards in Newburgh, about 18 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to High Falls?
Lawrence Farms Orchards in Newburgh, about 18 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in New York is June to July.
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