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Montello has one U-pick farm on our map. Another 4 are within 25 miles. It's about 49 miles from Madison, WI, heading north.
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Ripe this week around Montello
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from late May.
Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 3). A warm spring or a wet fall can shift picking by a week or more, so call ahead.
More U-pick farms around Montello
- 15 mi Caron Orchard and Country Store Village of Princeton Apples
- 17 mi Roger Price Produce Farm Pardeeville Strawberries
- 21 mi Flyte Family Farm Dakota StrawberriesBlueberries
- 24 mi Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells StrawberriesRaspberriesBlueberriesBlackberriesPumpkinsCorn maze
What you can pick near Montello
Counting Montello itself, we list 5 U-pick farms within 25 miles, spread over 5 towns: 3 with strawberries, 2 with blueberries, 2 orchards with apples, 1 with blackberries and 1 with raspberries. 1 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
The one farm inside Montello is Clem's Orchard - Willard & Joann Hamilton, with apples. It sits on 663 county Road M. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Roger Price Produce Farm Pardeeville | 17 mi | 3 |
| Blueberries | Flyte Family Farm Dakota | 21 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Clem's Orchard - Willard & Joann Hamilton Montello | in town | 2 |
| Blackberries | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 24 mi | 1 |
| Raspberries | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 24 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 24 mi | 1 |
| Corn maze | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 24 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Montello
- June: strawberries (3)
- July: strawberries (3), blueberries (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- August: blueberries (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1)
- September: apples (2), blackberries (1), raspberries (1), pumpkins (1), corn maze (1)
- October: apples (2), pumpkins (1), corn maze (1)
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
Montello picking calendar
Around Montello the last spring frost usually comes around May 3, and the first fall frost around October 5. That leaves about 153 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Montello often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 59–72 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 59 °F and a low of 38 °F near Montello.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Montello, 1 mile away. The actual dates in Montello 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 Montello, 1 mi away.
Nearby towns
- Poynette, WI 2 farms · 29 mi
- Lodi, WI 2 farms · 32 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Montello: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Montello, WI?
We know of one farm in Montello: Clem's Orchard - Willard & Joann Hamilton. Within 25 miles there are 4 more.
What can you pick in Montello?
The farms here list apples most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
When is the last frost in Montello?
Around May 3 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 5. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Montello, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Montello?
Roger Price Produce Farm in Pardeeville, about 17 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is June to July.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Montello?
Flyte Family Farm in Dakota, about 21 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is July to August.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Montello?
Right in Montello: Clem's Orchard - Willard & Joann Hamilton. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
If a farm is missing here, Let us know, we update the list regularly.