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Apple Hill Orchard

Apples

Apple Hill Orchard is a U-pick farm at Eskola in Thron Hill, TN. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

Apple Hill Orchard 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
TypeU-pick farm
AddressEskola
Thron Hill, TN 37881
What to pickApples
Typical season in Tennessee
Apples: August to October
usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost datesLast spring frost around April 14
First fall frost around October 24
median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 15 mi away
Weather in season
Apples: highs 70–85 °F, rain on ~5 days/month
NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 15 mi away
Distance
49 mi northeast of Knoxville, TN
straight line, the drive is longer

What's ripe at Apple Hill Orchard this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

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

Dates for Apple Hill Orchard follow the typical seasons for Tennessee, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 14). These are typical dates, not promises: farms post the real opening on their website or social pages.

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About Apple Hill Orchard

Where is Apple Hill Orchard?

The address is Eskola, Thron Hill, TN 37881.

Where else can you pick your own near Apple Hill Orchard?

Caney Creek Corn Maze and Pumpkin Land in Rogersville (14 miles), Myers Pumpkin Patch & Cornmaze in Bulls Gap (17 miles) and Melody Orchard in Rogersville (18 miles).

When can you pick at Apple Hill Orchard?

Apple Hill Orchard is in Tennessee, where the usual window is August–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Apple Hill Orchard, the last spring frost comes around April 14 and the first fall frost around October 24. This year's opening days come from the farm itself, so look them up before the trip.

Is Apple Hill Orchard close to Knoxville?

Apple Hill Orchard is about 49 miles northeast of Knoxville, TN, measured in a straight line. Driving takes you a little farther than that; the directions button gives the real route.

How warm is it at Apple Hill Orchard during apple season?

During the usual apple season in Tennessee (August to October), daytime highs near Thron Hill average 70–85 °F, with measurable rain on about 5 days a month. A jacket helps on cool mornings. Source: NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 at the closest station, so any single year can differ.

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