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Carving toolsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in High Springs. Another 11 are within 25 miles. It's about 18 miles from Gainesville, FL, heading northwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for Florida. Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.
Within 25 miles of High Springs there are 12 farms on our map in 11 towns. Among them: 6 with blueberries, 3 corn mazes, 2 pumpkin patches and 1 orchard with apples. 9 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside High Springs is Hollow Oaks Corn Maze, with corn maze. It posts updates online and sits on 18005 NW 190th Ave. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Hatch's Blueberry Patch Fort White | 10 mi | 6 |
| Corn maze | Hollow Oaks Corn Maze High Springs | in town | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Hatch's Blueberry Patch Fort White | 10 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Ken's Orchard Jonesville | 12 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Florida; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year High Springs sees its last frost around March 13 and the first one of fall around November 22. That leaves about 255 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 22, pumpkin patches and orchards near High Springs often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Florida | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | October to November | 75–82 °F | 4 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to High Springs, 4 miles away. The actual dates in High Springs 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 Springs, 4 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in High Springs: Hollow Oaks Corn Maze. Within 25 miles there are 11 more.
The farms here list corn maze most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
Around March 13 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 22. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest High Springs, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Hatch's Blueberry Patch in Fort White, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Florida is April to June.
Right in High Springs: Hollow Oaks Corn Maze. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with corn maze in total. The usual season in Florida is October to November.
Hatch's Blueberry Patch in Fort White, about 10 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Florida is October.
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