U-Pick Nearby

U-pick farms in Hope Mills, NC

We know of one U-pick farm in Hope Mills. Another 8 are within 25 miles. Hope Mills is about 10 miles south of Fayetteville, NC.

  1. McNeill Strawberries

    471 Clifton McNeill Road, Hope Mills
    Strawberries

Ripe this week around Hope Mills

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from mid March.

Based on the typical seasons for North Carolina, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 22). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.

More U-pick farms around Hope Mills

  1. 5.6 mi Blueberry Patch Fayetteville BlueberriesPumpkins
  2. 11 mi Stedman Blueberries Stedman Blueberries
  3. 14 mi Carter Blueberry Farm Fayetteville Blueberries
  4. 15 mi Powers Strawberries Lumberton Strawberries
  5. 21 mi Jackson Farming Company Fayetteville Strawberries
  6. 23 mi Jack Pait Strawberry Farms Lumberton StrawberriesBlueberries
  7. 24 mi Sanderson Strawberry Farm Maxton Strawberries
  8. 25 mi Locklear Farms Pembroke Strawberries

What you can pick near Hope Mills

Within 25 miles of Hope Mills there are 9 farms on our map in 6 towns. Among them: 6 with strawberries, 4 with blueberries and 1 pumpkin patch. 4 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.

Hope Mills's own U-pick farm is McNeill Strawberries, with strawberries. It sits on 471 Clifton McNeill Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.

Nearest place to pick, by crop

Closest U-pick farm per crop near Hope Mills
CropClosest farmDistanceFarms within 25 mi
StrawberriesMcNeill Strawberries Hope Millsin town6
BlueberriesBlueberry Patch Fayetteville6 mi4
PumpkinsBlueberry Patch Fayetteville6 mi1

Month by month around Hope Mills

Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in North Carolina; each farm sets its own dates.

Picking season in Hope Mills

In a typical year Hope Mills sees its last frost around March 22 and the first one of fall around November 13. That leaves about 236 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 13, pumpkin patches and orchards near Hope Mills often stay open through October.

Typical picking months in North Carolina
CropTypical season in North CarolinaDaytime highsRainy days / monthFarms here
StrawberriesApril to June75–89 °F61

Strawberry season here runs into June, when afternoon highs average 89 °F. Most farms open early, and the morning is the easier time to pick.

Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Hope Mills, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Hope Mills 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 Hope Mills, 5 mi away.

Nearby towns

U-pick farms in Hope Mills: questions and answers

Are there pick-your-own farms in Hope Mills, NC?

We know of one farm in Hope Mills: McNeill Strawberries. Within 25 miles there are 8 more.

What can you pick in Hope Mills?

The farms here list strawberries most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.

Where can you pick strawberries in Hope Mills?

McNeill Strawberries lists pick-your-own strawberries.

When is the last frost in Hope Mills?

Around March 22 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 13. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Hope Mills, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.

Where is the closest strawberry farm to Hope Mills?

Right in Hope Mills: McNeill Strawberries. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is April to June.

What is the nearest blueberry farm to Hope Mills?

Blueberry Patch in Fayetteville, about 6 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.

Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Hope Mills?

Blueberry Patch in Fayetteville, about 6 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in North Carolina is September to October.

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