Douglas Orchards

Apples

Douglas Orchards, a U-pick farm, is located at 050 Rt 74 W in Shoreham. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

Douglas Orchards 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.

Farm details
Type	U-pick farm
Address	050 Rt 74 W Shoreham, VT 05770
What to pick	Apples
Typical season in Vermont	Apples: September to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost dates	Last spring frost around May 5 First fall frost around October 3 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 7 mi away
Weather in season	Apples: highs 57–71 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 7 mi away

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What's ripe at Douglas Orchards this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

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

Dates for Douglas Orchards follow the typical seasons for Vermont, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around May 5). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.

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About Douglas Orchards

What is the address of Douglas Orchards?

The address is 050 Rt 74 W, Shoreham, VT 05770.

What other U-pick farms are near Douglas Orchards?

Champlain Orchards in Ticonderoga (3.1 miles), Happy Valley Orchard in Middlebury (village) (12 miles) and Werner Christmas Tree Farm in Middlebury (13 miles).

What is the season at Douglas Orchards?

Douglas Orchards is in Vermont, where the usual window is September–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Douglas Orchards, the last spring frost comes around May 5 and the first fall frost around October 3. Douglas Orchards posts this year's dates on its own channels, so check there first.

What is the weather like for apple picking near Shoreham?

During the usual apple season in Vermont (September to October), daytime highs near Shoreham average 57–71 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. Mornings can be chilly, so bring a layer. These are NOAA 1991–2020 averages from the nearest weather station, not a forecast.