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We know of one U-pick farm in Rougemont. Another 33 are within 25 miles. From Durham, NC, Rougemont lies roughly 14 miles to the northwest.
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Ripe this week around Rougemont
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
- Apples Last weeks around Rougemont, typically through early November. 2 farms within 25 mi, closest: Sweet Retreat Orchard (7 mi).
Based on the typical seasons for North Carolina, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 2). Treat the dates as a guide and check the farm's own update before you drive out.
More U-pick farms around Rougemont
- <1 mi Firefly Farm Hillsborough Flowers
- 3.4 mi Sunshine Lavender Farm Hurdle Mills Lavender
- 3.4 mi Sweet Haven Farm Hillsborough StrawberriesVegetables
- 5.4 mi Eno River Farm Hillsborough BlackberriesBlueberriesChristmas treesFlowersPumpkinsStrawberries
- 5.9 mi Smith's Family Fun Farm Hillsborough PumpkinsSunflowers
- 6.6 mi Cedar Grove Blueberry Farm Cedar Grove Blueberries
- 6.6 mi Flat River Nursery Roxboro StrawberriesTomatoesVegetables
- 7 mi Sweet Retreat Orchard Hillsborough Apples
- 7 mi Double R Cattle Services Hillsborough Strawberries
- 7.4 mi The Orchard on Little River Durham PeachesApplesBlackberriesPears
The Rougemont area at a glance
Within 25 miles of Rougemont there are 34 farms on our map in 14 towns. Among them: 15 with strawberries, 13 with blueberries, 9 with blackberries, 8 pumpkin patches and 5 with grapes. 29 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Rougemont itself you'll find McKee Cedar Creek Farm - McKee's CornField Maze, with corn maze. It sits on 5011 Kiger Road. If it's closed or picked out, the table below shows the next-closest farm for each crop.
Where to go for each crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Sweet Haven Farm Hillsborough | 3 mi | 15 |
| Blueberries | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 13 |
| Blackberries | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 9 |
| Pumpkins | Eno River Farm Hillsborough | 5 mi | 8 |
| Grapes | Heeks Farm Durham | 10 mi | 5 |
| Flowers | Firefly Farm Hillsborough | 1 mi | 4 |
| Peaches | The Orchard on Little River Durham | 7 mi | 3 |
| Corn maze | McKee Cedar Creek Farm - McKee's CornField Maze Rougemont | in town | 3 |
| Apples | Sweet Retreat Orchard Hillsborough | 7 mi | 2 |
| Pears | The Orchard on Little River Durham | 7 mi | 2 |
| Sunflowers | Smith's Family Fun Farm Hillsborough | 6 mi | 2 |
| Lavender | Sunshine Lavender Farm Hurdle Mills | 3 mi | 1 |
Picking calendar for the area
- April: strawberries (15)
- May: strawberries (15)
- June: strawberries (15), blueberries (13), blackberries (9), flowers (4), peaches (3)
- July: blueberries (13), blackberries (9), flowers (4), peaches (3), sunflowers (2)
- August: flowers (4), peaches (3), apples (2), sunflowers (2)
- September: pumpkins (8), flowers (4), corn maze (3), apples (2), sunflowers (2)
- October: pumpkins (8), flowers (4), corn maze (3), apples (2)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in North Carolina; each farm sets its own dates.
When to pick around Rougemont
The median last frost near Rougemont is April 2; the first fall frost arrives around November 4. That leaves about 217 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 4, pumpkin patches and orchards near Rougemont often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in North Carolina | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn maze | September to October | 70–79 °F | 5 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Rougemont, 9 miles away. The actual dates in Rougemont 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 Rougemont, 9 mi away.
Farmers markets nearby
- Durham Farmers' Market Durham · 13 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Apr–Nov · SNAP/EBT
- The Chapel Hill Farmers' Market Chapel Hill · 16 mi · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Apr–Nov · SNAP/EBT
- Carrboro Farmers' Market Carrboro · 18 mi · Sat 9 AM–12 PM · Jan–Mar · SNAP/EBT
U-pick in nearby towns
- Hillsborough, NC 9 farms · 5 mi
- Durham, NC 4 farms · 9.6 mi
- Mebane, NC 3 farms · 11 mi
- Roxboro, NC 4 farms · 14 mi
- Creedmoor, NC 3 farms · 18 mi
- Chapel Hill, NC 2 farms · 20 mi
- Burlington, NC 2 farms · 24 mi
- Cary, NC 1 farm · 24 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Rougemont: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Rougemont, NC?
We know of one farm in Rougemont: McKee Cedar Creek Farm - McKee's CornField Maze. Within 25 miles there are 33 more.
What can you pick in Rougemont?
The farms here list corn maze 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 Rougemont?
Around April 2 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Rougemont, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest strawberry farm to Rougemont?
Sweet Haven Farm in Hillsborough, about 3 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 15 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is April to June.
What is the nearest blueberry farm to Rougemont?
Eno River Farm in Hillsborough, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 13 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.
Where is the closest blackberry farm to Rougemont?
Eno River Farm in Hillsborough, about 5 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with blackberries in total. The usual season in North Carolina is June to July.
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