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Lathrop has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 28 are within 25 miles. Lathrop is about 12 miles south of Stockton, CA.
Ripe this week around Lathrop
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples In season around Lathrop, typically through late November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Harris Orchards (11 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for California, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around February 25). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Lathrop
- 11 mi Harris Orchards Ripon Apples
- 19 mi Byron Growers Byron Strawberries
- 19 mi Chavez U-Pick Cherries Brentwood Cherries
- 19 mi Pomeroy Farms Brentwood CherriesPeaches
- 20 mi Chan's Strawberry Farm Brentwood Strawberries
- 20 mi McKinney Farms, A Peachy Place Discovery Bay Peaches
- 21 mi Freitas Cherry Ranch Brentwood Cherries
- 21 mi Salvador's Cherry Farm Brentwood Cherries
- 21 mi Maggiore Cherry Ranch Hoffman Lane Brentwood Cherries
- 21 mi Maggiore Cherry Ranch Camino Diablo Brentwood Cherries
U-pick around Lathrop
Draw a 25-mile circle around Lathrop and you get 29 U-pick farms in 6 towns, including 23 with cherries, 9 with peaches, 4 pumpkin patches, 3 with strawberries and 1 with blackberries. 20 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Lathrop itself you'll find Pumpkinmaze at Dell'Osso Farms, with pumpkins. It sits on 501 S. Manthey Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries | Chavez U-Pick Cherries Brentwood | 19 mi | 23 |
| Peaches | Pomeroy Farms Brentwood | 19 mi | 9 |
| Pumpkins | Pumpkinmaze at Dell'Osso Farms Lathrop | in town | 4 |
| Strawberries | Byron Growers Byron | 19 mi | 3 |
| Blackberries | Three Nunns Farm Brentwood | 23 mi | 1 |
| Raspberries | Three Nunns Farm Brentwood | 23 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Harris Orchards Ripon | 11 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Fantozzi Farms Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch Patterson | 23 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- March: strawberries (3)
- April: strawberries (3)
- May: cherries (23), strawberries (3)
- June: cherries (23), peaches (9), strawberries (3), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- July: peaches (9), strawberries (3), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- August: peaches (9), strawberries (3), blackberries (1), raspberries (1), apples (1)
- September: peaches (9), strawberries (3), raspberries (1), apples (1), corn maze (1)
- October: pumpkins (4), apples (1), corn maze (1)
- November: apples (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in California; each farm sets its own dates.
Lathrop picking calendar
The median last frost near Lathrop is February 25; the first fall frost arrives around November 26. That leaves about 272 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 26, pumpkin patches and orchards near Lathrop often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in California | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | October | 80 °F | 1 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Lathrop, 7 miles away. The actual dates in Lathrop 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 Lathrop, 9 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Golden Villa Farmers' Market Stockton · 12 mi · Sat
U-pick in nearby towns
- Brentwood, CA 24 farms · 22 mi
- Lodi, CA 3 farms · 28 mi
- Turlock, CA 1 farm · 34 mi
- Pleasanton, CA 1 farm · 36 mi
- Castro Valley, CA 1 farm · 37 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Lathrop: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Lathrop, CA?
We know of one farm in Lathrop: Pumpkinmaze at Dell'Osso Farms. Within 25 miles there are 28 more.
What can you pick in Lathrop?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Before a trip to Lathrop, check the farm's website or social media for what is ripe.
When is the last frost in Lathrop?
Around February 25 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 26. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Lathrop, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest cherry orchard to Lathrop?
Chavez U-Pick Cherries in Brentwood, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 23 farms with cherries in total. The usual season in California is May to June.
What is the nearest peach orchard to Lathrop?
Pomeroy Farms in Brentwood, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with peaches in total. The usual season in California is June to September.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Lathrop?
Right in Lathrop: Pumpkinmaze at Dell'Osso Farms. Within 25 miles we list 4 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in California is October.
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