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Carving toolsWe know of one U-pick farm in Isle La Motte. Another 8 are within 25 miles.
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Based on the typical seasons for Vermont, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 30). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.
Within 25 miles of Isle La Motte there are 9 farms on our map in 7 towns. Among them: 6 orchards with apples and 2 with blueberries. For 6 of them we have a website or Facebook page, which is the best place to check what's ripe.
Isle La Motte's own U-pick farm is Hall's Orchards, with apples. It sits on 461 Main Street. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Hall's Orchards Isle La Motte | in town | 6 |
| Blueberries | Island Blueberries Grand Isle | 13 mi | 2 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Vermont; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year Isle La Motte sees its last frost around April 30 and the first one of fall around October 12. That leaves about 164 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Vermont | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 56–69 °F | 7 | 1 |
October brings highs around 56 °F and mornings near 40 °F, so pack a warm layer for apple picking.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Isle La Motte, 4 miles away. The actual dates in Isle La Motte 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 Isle La Motte, 12 mi away.
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Carving toolsWe know of one farm in Isle La Motte: Hall's Orchards. Within 25 miles there are 8 more.
The farms here list apples most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
Around April 30 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 12. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Isle La Motte, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Isle La Motte: Hall's Orchards. Within 25 miles we list 6 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Vermont is September to October.
Island Blueberries in Grand Isle, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Vermont is July to August.
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