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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Sabillasville. Another 21 are within 25 miles. From Baltimore, MD, Sabillasville lies roughly 52 miles to the northwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for Maryland, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 14). Crops ripen with the weather, not the calendar, so confirm with the farm the day before.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Sabillasville and you get 22 U-pick farms in 17 towns, including 9 with strawberries, 9 with blueberries, 8 orchards with apples, 7 pumpkin patches and 5 with cherries. 15 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
Sabillasville's own U-pick farm is Scenic View Orchards, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 16301 Sabillasville Road. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberries | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 9 |
| Blueberries | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 9 |
| Apples | Scenic View Orchards Sabillasville | in town | 8 |
| Pumpkins | Brookfield Pumpkins Walkersville | 11 mi | 7 |
| Cherries | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 5 |
| Blackberries | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 4 |
| Corn maze | Lawyer's Moonlight Maze Thurmont | 7 mi | 4 |
| Raspberries | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 3 |
| Flowers | Catoctin Mountain Orchard Thurmont | 4 mi | 3 |
| Peaches | Baugher's Orchard Westminster | 22 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Sycamore Spring Farm Frederick | 21 mi | 1 |
| Sunflowers | Baugher's Orchard Westminster | 22 mi | 1 |
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Maryland; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Sabillasville is April 14; the first fall frost arrives around October 30. That leaves about 197 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in Maryland | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | August to October | 65–81 °F | 7 | 1 |
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Sabillasville, 3 miles away. The actual dates in Sabillasville 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 Sabillasville, 3 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 Sabillasville: Scenic View Orchards. Within 25 miles there are 21 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Seasons change every year with the weather, so check the farm's website or call before you go.
Around April 14 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 30. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Sabillasville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Catoctin Mountain Orchard in Thurmont, about 4 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Maryland is May to June.
Catoctin Mountain Orchard in Thurmont, about 4 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 9 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Maryland is June to August.
Right in Sabillasville: Scenic View Orchards. Within 25 miles we list 8 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Maryland is August to October.
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