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Fruit Hill Orchard

Apples

You'll find Fruit Hill Orchard at 2745 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy in Palmyra. It's a U-pick farm. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

Fruit Hill Orchard is listed in the USDA Local Food Directories as an agritourism farm. We haven't confirmed what you can pick there this year, so check before you drive out.

TypeU-pick farm
Address2745 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy
Palmyra, VA 22963
What to pickApples
Typical season in Virginia
Apples: August to October
usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost datesLast spring frost around April 23
First fall frost around October 21
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 5 mi away
Weather in season
Apples: highs 68–85 °F, rain on ~6 days/month
NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 5 mi away
Distance
51 mi northwest of Richmond, VA
straight line, the drive is longer
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What's ripe at Fruit Hill Orchard this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Nothing is typically ripe here right now. Next up: apples from early August.

Dates for Fruit Hill Orchard follow the typical seasons for Virginia, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 23). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.

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About Fruit Hill Orchard

Where is Fruit Hill Orchard?

The address is 2745 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy, Palmyra, VA 22963.

Where else can you pick your own near Fruit Hill Orchard?

Carter Mountain Orchard in Charlottesville (12 miles), Foxfire Christmas Tree Farm in Scottsville (18 miles) and Albemarle Cider Works & Vintage Virginia Apples in North Garden (20 miles).

What is the season at Fruit Hill Orchard?

Fruit Hill Orchard is in Virginia, where the usual window is August–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Fruit Hill Orchard, the last spring frost comes around April 23 and the first fall frost around October 21. Dates shift with the weather, so confirm with Fruit Hill Orchard before you go.

How far is Fruit Hill Orchard from Richmond?

Fruit Hill Orchard is about 51 miles northwest of Richmond, VA, measured in a straight line. Check the route before you leave, since back roads to farms can add miles.

How warm is it at Fruit Hill Orchard during apple season?

During the usual apple season in Virginia (August to October), daytime highs near Palmyra average 68–85 °F, with measurable rain on about 6 days a month. Mornings can be chilly, so bring a layer. Averages only (NOAA, 1991–2020), so check the forecast before you go.

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