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Hurdle Mills has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 32 are within 25 miles. From Durham, NC, Hurdle Mills lies roughly 15 miles to the northwest.
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Ripe this week around Hurdle Mills
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Hurdle Mills, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Sweet Retreat Orchard (4 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for North Carolina, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 2). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Hurdle Mills
- 3.4 mi McKee Cedar Creek Farm - McKee's CornField Maze Rougemont Corn maze
- 4.2 mi Firefly Farm Hillsborough Flowers
- 4.4 mi Sweet Retreat Orchard Hillsborough Apples
- 4.7 mi Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm Cedar Grove Blueberries
- 5 mi Eno River Farm Hillsborough BlackberriesBlueberriesChristmas treesFlowersPumpkinsStrawberries
- 5.2 mi Smith's Family Fun Farm Hillsborough PumpkinsSunflowers
- 5.5 mi Cedar Grove Blueberry Hill Farm Mebane Blueberries
- 5.8 mi Double R Cattle Services Hillsborough Strawberries
- 5.9 mi Whitted Bowers Farm Hillsborough Blueberries
- 6.7 mi Sweet Haven Farm Hillsborough StrawberriesVegetables
What you can pick near Hurdle Mills
Within 25 miles of Hurdle Mills there are 33 farms on our map in 14 towns. Among them: 15 with strawberries, 12 with blueberries, 9 with blackberries, 7 pumpkin patches and 4 with grapes. 28 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Hurdle Mills itself you'll find Sunshine Lavender Farm, with lavender. It posts updates online and sits on Millstone Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 15 |
| Blueberries | Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm Cedar Grove | 5 mi | 12 |
| Blackberries | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 9 |
| Pumpkins | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 7 |
| Grapes | Heeks Farm Durham | 13 mi | 4 |
| Flowers | Firefly Farm Hillsborough | 4 mi | 4 |
| Peaches | The Orchard on Little River Durham | 11 mi | 3 |
| Apples | Sweet Retreat Orchard Hillsborough | 4 mi | 2 |
| Corn maze | McKee Cedar Creek Farm - McKee's CornField Maze Rougemont | 3 mi | 2 |
| Sunflowers | Smith's Family Fun Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 2 |
| Pears | The Orchard on Little River Durham | 11 mi | 1 |
| Lavender | Sunshine Lavender Farm Hurdle Mills | in town | 1 |
Month by month around Hurdle Mills
- April: strawberries (15)
- May: strawberries (15)
- June: strawberries (15), blueberries (12), blackberries (9), flowers (4), peaches (3)
- July: blueberries (12), blackberries (9), flowers (4), peaches (3), sunflowers (2)
- August: flowers (4), peaches (3), apples (2), sunflowers (2)
- September: pumpkins (7), flowers (4), apples (2), corn maze (2), sunflowers (2)
- October: pumpkins (7), flowers (4), apples (2), corn maze (2)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in North Carolina; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Hurdle Mills
Around Hurdle Mills the last spring frost usually comes around April 2, and the first fall frost around November 4. That leaves about 217 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 4, pumpkin patches and orchards near Hurdle Mills often stay open through October.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Hurdle Mills, 11 miles away. The actual dates in Hurdle Mills can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Farmers markets nearby
- Durham Farmers' Market Durham · 15 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Apr–Nov · SNAP/EBT
- The Chapel Hill Farmers' Market Chapel Hill · 16 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Apr–Nov · SNAP/EBT
- Carrboro Farmers' Market Carrboro · 17 mi · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Jan–Mar · SNAP/EBT
U-pick in nearby towns
- Hillsborough, NC 9 farms · 3.4 mi
- Mebane, NC 3 farms · 8 mi
- Durham, NC 4 farms · 12 mi
- Roxboro, NC 4 farms · 15 mi
- Chapel Hill, NC 2 farms · 20 mi
- Burlington, NC 2 farms · 20 mi
- Creedmoor, NC 3 farms · 22 mi
- Cary, NC 1 farm · 26 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Hurdle Mills: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Hurdle Mills, NC?
We know of one farm in Hurdle Mills: Sunshine Lavender Farm. Within 25 miles there are 32 more.
What can you pick in Hurdle Mills?
The farms here list lavender most often. Crops ripen at different times each year, so it pays to check ahead.
When is the last frost in Hurdle Mills?
Around April 2 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Hurdle Mills, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Hurdle Mills?
Eno River Farm in Hillsborough, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 15 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is April to June.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Hurdle Mills?
Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm in Cedar Grove, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 12 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.
What is the nearest blackberry farm to Hurdle Mills?
Eno River Farm in Hillsborough, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.
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