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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in North Freedom. Another 8 are within 25 miles. From Madison, WI, North Freedom lies roughly 36 miles to the northwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 24). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Within 25 miles of North Freedom there are 9 farms on our map in 8 towns. Among them: 3 with raspberries, 3 pumpkin patches, 2 with strawberries, 2 with blueberries and 2 orchards with apples. 5 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
North Freedom's own U-pick farm is Maple Hill Orchard, with apples. It sits on 105 North Maple Street. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberries | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 12 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 12 mi | 3 |
| Strawberries | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 12 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | The Berry Farmer Baraboo | 2 mi | 2 |
| Apples | Maple Hill Orchard North Freedom | in town | 2 |
| Corn maze | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 12 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Country Bumpkin Farm Market Wisconsin Dells | 12 mi | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
In a typical year North Freedom sees its last frost around April 24 and the first one of fall around October 20. That leaves about 178 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 61–74 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 61 °F and a low of 38 °F near North Freedom.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to North Freedom, 5 miles away. The actual dates in North Freedom 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 North Freedom, 7 mi away.
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The old-school gadget that turns a bag of picked apples into pie filling in minutes.
Apple gadgetsWe know of one farm in North Freedom: Maple Hill Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 8 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
Around April 24 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 20. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest North Freedom, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Country Bumpkin Farm Market in Wisconsin Dells, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with raspberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is July to September.
Country Bumpkin Farm Market in Wisconsin Dells, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
Country Bumpkin Farm Market in Wisconsin Dells, about 12 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is June to July.
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