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We know of one U-pick farm in Roan Mountain. Another 10 are within 25 miles.
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Ripe this week around Roan Mountain
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: blueberries from mid June.
Based on the typical seasons for Tennessee, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 30). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
More U-pick farms around Roan Mountain
- 7.4 mi Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm Newland Christmas trees
- 7.8 mi Blueberry Heaven Bakersville Blueberries
- 13 mi Apple Hill Farm Banner Elk Apples
- 16 mi Laurels Pumpkin Barn Milligan College Pumpkins
- 20 mi The Orchard at Altapass Spruce Pine Apples
- 21 mi New River Corn Maze Boone PumpkinsCorn maze
- 21 mi Greene's Blueberry Patch Boone BlueberriesPumpkins
- 23 mi C and J Christmas Trees Boone Christmas trees
- 25 mi Moretz's Mountain Apples Boone Apples
- 25 mi Morley Farm and Orchard Mountain City Blueberries
The Roan Mountain area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Roan Mountain there are 11 farms on our map in 8 towns. Among them: 3 with blueberries, 3 orchards with apples, 3 pumpkin patches and 1 corn maze. 8 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Roan Mountain itself you'll find Turkey Knob Tree Farm. It sits on 120 Teaberry Road. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | Blueberry Heaven Bakersville | 8 mi | 3 |
| Apples | Apple Hill Farm Banner Elk | 13 mi | 3 |
| Pumpkins | Laurels Pumpkin Barn Milligan College | 15 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | New River Corn Maze Boone | 21 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Roan Mountain
- June: blueberries (3)
- July: blueberries (3)
- August: apples (3)
- September: apples (3), pumpkins (3), corn maze (1)
- October: apples (3), pumpkins (3), corn maze (1)
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Tennessee; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Roan Mountain
Around Roan Mountain the last spring frost usually comes around April 30, and the first fall frost around October 12. That leaves about 165 frost-free days for the farms.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Roan Mountain, 2 miles away. The actual dates in Roan Mountain can shift by a few weeks from one year to the next.
Nearby towns
- Boone, NC 4 farms · 23 mi
- West Jefferson, NC 2 farms · 35 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Roan Mountain: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Roan Mountain, TN?
We know of one farm in Roan Mountain: Turkey Knob Tree Farm. Within 25 miles there are 10 more.
What can you pick in Roan Mountain?
The farms here list christmas trees most often. A warm spring or a cold snap shifts the dates, so confirm with the farm before you drive out.
When is the last frost in Roan Mountain?
Around April 30 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 12. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Roan Mountain, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest blueberry farm to Roan Mountain?
Blueberry Heaven in Bakersville, about 8 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Tennessee is June to July.
What is the nearest apple orchard to Roan Mountain?
Apple Hill Farm in Banner Elk, about 13 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Tennessee is August to October.
Where is the closest pumpkin patch to Roan Mountain?
Laurels Pumpkin Barn in Milligan College, about 15 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Tennessee is September to October.
Also in Roan Mountain: 2 Christmas tree farms on our sister site Christmas Tree Farms Nearby.
If a farm is missing here, Let us know and we'll add it.