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Apple gadgetsThere's one place to pick your own fruit in Stone Ridge. Another 23 are within 25 miles. From North Stamford, CT, Stone Ridge lies roughly 58 miles to the northwest.
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Based on the typical seasons for New York, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 21). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Within 25 miles of Stone Ridge there are 24 farms on our map in 16 towns. Among them: 18 orchards with apples, 5 pumpkin patches, 3 with strawberries, 3 with blueberries and 3 with cherries. 18 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
In Stone Ridge itself you'll find Stone Ridge Orchard, with apples. It posts updates online and sits on 3012 Rt 213. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Stone Ridge Orchard Stone Ridge | in town | 18 |
| Pumpkins | Rose Hill Farm Red Hook | 19 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 19 mi | 3 |
| Blueberries | Rose Hill Farm Red Hook | 19 mi | 3 |
| Cherries | Rose Hill Farm Red Hook | 19 mi | 3 |
| Peaches | Rose Hill Farm Red Hook | 19 mi | 3 |
| Flowers | Twin Ponds Nursery Rhinebeck | 13 mi | 3 |
| Raspberries | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 19 mi | 2 |
| Sunflowers | Brittany Hollow Farm Red Hook | 17 mi | 2 |
| Blackberries | Greig Farm Red Hook | 20 mi | 1 |
| Pears | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 19 mi | 1 |
| Grapes | Lawrence Farms Orchards Newburgh | 19 mi | 1 |
Numbers in brackets are farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in New York; each farm sets its own dates.
Around Stone Ridge the last spring frost usually comes around April 21, and the first fall frost around October 27. That leaves about 188 frost-free days for the farms.
| Crop | Typical season in New York | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 61–73 °F | 6 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 45 °F and days reach 61 °F, so a jacket helps for a hayride late in the day.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Stone Ridge, 5 miles away. The actual dates in Stone Ridge 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 Stone Ridge, 5 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 Stone Ridge: Stone Ridge Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 23 more.
The farms here list apples most often. Each farm posts its own picking days, and they change from year to year.
Around April 21 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 27. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Stone Ridge, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Stone Ridge: Stone Ridge Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 18 farms with apples in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Rose Hill Farm in Red Hook, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in New York is September to October.
Lawrence Farms Orchards in Newburgh, about 19 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 3 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in New York is June to July.
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