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Apple gadgetsWe know of one U-pick farm in Walterville. Another 6 are within 25 miles. It's about 23 miles from Eugene, OR, heading east.
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Based on the typical seasons for Oregon, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around April 3). Each year runs a little early or late, so a quick call to the farm saves a wasted trip.
Draw a 25-mile circle around Walterville and you get 7 U-pick farms in 4 towns, including 5 with blueberries, 1 orchard with apples and 1 pumpkin patch. 2 post their hours online, so you can check before you drive.
The one farm inside Walterville is The Blueberry Patch Farm, with blueberries and pumpkins. It sits on 89975 Greenwood Drive. When it has nothing ripe, the table below points to the nearest alternatives.
| Crop | Closest farm | Distance | Farms within 25 mi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | The Blueberry Patch Farm Walterville | in town | 5 |
| Apples | Tinker Road Orchard Pleasant Hill | 18 mi | 1 |
| Pumpkins | The Blueberry Patch Farm Walterville | in town | 1 |
Farm counts in brackets cover 25 miles. Months follow the typical season in Oregon; each farm sets its own dates.
The median last frost near Walterville is April 3; the first fall frost arrives around November 11. That leaves about 220 frost-free days for the farms. With frost holding off until November 11, pumpkin patches and orchards near Walterville often stay open through October.
| Crop | Typical season in Oregon | Daytime highs | Rainy days / month | Farms here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberries | July to August | 84 °F | 2 | 1 |
| Pumpkins | September to October | 65–78 °F | 7 | 1 |
By October nights drop to about 43 °F and days reach 65 °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 Walterville, 3 miles away. The actual dates in Walterville 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 Walterville, 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 Walterville: The Blueberry Patch Farm. Within 25 miles there are 6 more.
The farms here list blueberries and pumpkins most often. Picking dates around Walterville move with the weather, so call or check online first.
Around April 3 in a typical year, and the first fall frost comes around November 11. Both are median dates from NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for the weather station nearest Walterville, so a given year can be a few weeks earlier or later.
Right in Walterville: The Blueberry Patch Farm. Within 25 miles we list 5 farms with blueberries in total. The usual season in Oregon is July to August.
Tinker Road Orchard in Pleasant Hill, about 18 miles away in a straight line. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Oregon is August to October.
Right in Walterville: The Blueberry Patch Farm. It's the only one we list within 25 miles. The usual season in Oregon is September to October.
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