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There's one place to pick your own fruit in Turtle Lake. Another 9 are within 25 miles. It's about 54 miles from Saint Paul, MN, heading northeast.
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Ripe this week around Turtle Lake
Week of November 2 · updates automatically
Nothing is typically ripe around here right now. Next up: strawberries from early June.
Based on the typical seasons for Wisconsin, 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.
More U-pick farms around Turtle Lake
- 12 mi Rocky Ridge Blueberry Farm Frederic Blueberries
- 15 mi Bergmann's Pumpkin Patch Saint Croix Falls Pumpkins
- 18 mi Indian Creek Orchard Hertel Apples
- 20 mi Pleasant Valley Orchard Taylors Falls StrawberriesApplesPumpkins
- 20 mi Apple River Vegetables Star Prairie Apples
- 21 mi Joe's Giants Pumpkin Farm Deer Park Pumpkins
- 22 mi Lindy's Berries Shell Lake RaspberriesStrawberries
- 23 mi The Great Pumpkin Patch Rice Lake Pumpkins
- 24 mi Holmes Lake Orchard Grantsburg ApplesPumpkins
U-pick around Turtle Lake
Within 25 miles of Turtle Lake there are 10 farms on our map in 10 towns. Among them: 5 orchards with apples, 5 pumpkin patches, 2 with strawberries, 1 with blueberries and 1 with raspberries. 6 of them list a website or Facebook page with current hours.
In Turtle Lake itself you'll find Nature's Select Orchard, with apples. It sits on 1699. 40th st. For anything it doesn't grow, check the closest farms by crop below.
Nearest place to pick, by crop
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | Nature's Select Orchard Turtle Lake | in town | 5 |
| Pumpkins | Bergmann's Pumpkin Patch Saint Croix Falls | 15 mi | 5 |
| Strawberries | Pleasant Valley Orchard Taylors Falls | 20 mi | 2 |
| Blueberries | Rocky Ridge Blueberry Farm Frederic | 12 mi | 1 |
| Raspberries | Lindy's Berries Shell Lake | 22 mi | 1 |
What's usually ripe near Turtle Lake
- June: strawberries (2)
- July: strawberries (2), blueberries (1), raspberries (1)
- August: blueberries (1), raspberries (1)
- September: apples (5), pumpkins (5), raspberries (1)
- October: apples (5), pumpkins (5)
The counts are for farms within 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Wisconsin; each farm sets its own dates.
Best time for U-pick near Turtle Lake
Around Turtle Lake the last spring frost usually comes around May 5, and the first fall frost around October 4. That leaves about 151 frost-free days for the farms. Fall comes early here, so apple and pumpkin picking near Turtle Lake often winds down by the middle of October.
| Crop | Typical season in Wisconsin | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apples | September to October | 56–71 °F | 6 | 1 |
Late in the season it gets cool: October averages a high of 56 °F and a low of 36 °F near Turtle Lake.
Frost dates: median of NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals at the weather station closest to Turtle Lake, 12 miles away. The actual dates in Turtle Lake 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 Turtle Lake, 12 mi away.
Nearby towns
- Shell Lake, WI 2 farms · 23 mi
- Rice Lake, WI 2 farms · 28 mi
- Wyoming, MN 2 farms · 36 mi
Illustration U-pick farms in Turtle Lake: questions and answers
Are there pick-your-own farms in Turtle Lake, WI?
We know of one farm in Turtle Lake: Nature's Select Orchard. Within 25 miles there are 9 more.
What can you pick in Turtle Lake?
The farms here list apples 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 Turtle Lake?
Around May 5 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around October 4. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Turtle Lake, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Where is the closest apple orchard to Turtle Lake?
Right in Turtle Lake: Nature's Select Orchard. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with apples in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
What is the nearest pumpkin patch to Turtle Lake?
Bergmann's Pumpkin Patch in Saint Croix Falls, about 15 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with pumpkins in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is September to October.
What is the nearest strawberry farm to Turtle Lake?
Pleasant Valley Orchard in Taylors Falls, about 20 miles away in a straight line. Within 25 miles we list 2 farms with strawberries in total. The usual season in Wisconsin is June to July.
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