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We know of one U-pick farm in Lyons. Another 2 are within 25 miles. It's about 64 miles from Wichita, KS, heading northwest.
Ripe this week around Lyons
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Lyons, typically through early November. 1 farm within 25 mi, closest: Cain City Orchard (16 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for Kansas, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 15). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Lyons
- 6.7 mi Tenth Street Orchard Sterling BlackberriesStrawberries
- 16 mi Cain City Orchard Bushton Apples
What you can pick near Lyons
Draw a 25-mile circle around Lyons and you get 3 U-pick farms in 3 towns, including 1 with strawberries, 1 with blackberries, 1 orchard with apples and 1 pumpkin patch. 3 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
The one farm inside Lyons is Sauer Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins. It posts updates online and sits on 1565 15th Rd. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Tenth Street Orchard Sterling | 7 mi | 1 |
| Blackberries | Tenth Street Orchard Sterling | 7 mi | 1 |
| Apples | Cain City Orchard Bushton | 16 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Sauer Pumpkin Patch Lyons | in town | 1 |
Month by month around Lyons
- May: strawberries (1)
- June: strawberries (1)
- July: blackberries (1)
- August: blackberries (1), apples (1)
- September: apples (1), pumpkins (1)
- October: apples (1), pumpkins (1)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Kansas; each farm sets its own dates.
Picking season in Lyons
In a typical year Lyons sees its last frost around April 15 and the first one of fall around October 23. That leaves about 190 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Kansas | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumpkins | September to October | 70–82 °F | 4 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 44 °F and days reach 70 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Lyons, 7 miles away. The actual dates in Lyons 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 Lyons, 7 mi away.
Illustration U-pick farms in Lyons: questions and answers
How many U-pick farms are in Lyons, KS?
We know of one farm in Lyons: Sauer Pumpkin Patch. Within 25 miles there are 2 more.
What can you pick in Lyons?
The farms here list pumpkins most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Lyons?
Around April 15 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 23. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Lyons, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Lyons?
Tenth Street Orchard in Sterling, about 7 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is May to June.
Where is the closest blackberry farm to Lyons?
Tenth Street Orchard in Sterling, about 7 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is July to August.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Lyons?
Cain City Orchard in Bushton, about 16 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Kansas is August to October.
If a farm is missing here, Let us know and we'll add it.