Hickory Ridge Orchard
Hickory Ridge Orchard is a U-pick farm at 688 Audrain Road 820 in Mexico, MO. As the name says, apples are the draw here.
Source: the USDA Local Food Directories, where Hickory Ridge Orchard is listed as an agritourism farm. Picking options change, so confirm with the farm first.
| Type | U-pick farm |
|---|---|
| Address | 688 Audrain Road 820 Mexico, MO 65265 |
| What to pick | Apples |
| Typical season in Missouri | Apples: August to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather |
| Frost dates | Last spring frost around April 11 First fall frost around October 25 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 4 mi away |
| Weather in season | Apples: highs 68–87 °F, rain on ~5 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 4 mi away |
| Distance | 27 mi northeast of Columbia, MO straight line, the drive is longer |