Top Pick-Your-Own Apple Orchards in Franklin County Massachusetts

Franklin County is a fertile source of pick-your-own apple orchards. Like the rest of the apple orchards in Massachusetts, at the heart of the orchard is a family. Family trees run deep among pick-your-won apple orchards. Share a new or old tradition with your own family and visit one of these pick-your-own apple orchards in Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Franklin County is located in Western Massachusetts. It is North of Hampshire County and includes the picturesque towns of Shelburne Falls, Deerfield, Montague and Ashfield.

Tip: Call ahead for picking conditions and apple variety availability.

Top Pick-Your-Own Apple Orchards in Franklin County Massachusetts

Apex Orchards

For a true New England experience head to the nearly time-warped town of Shelburne Falls. Between shopping at the local artisan storefronts and exploring the Shelburne Falls potholes, pick your own apples at Apex Orchards. In addition to picking your own apples, the farm store sells other apricots, peaches, pears and plums. Also find two fall favorites: pumpkins and squash. Honey lovers will enjoy the beeswax products and honey made by the Shelburne Honey Company.

This Western Massachusetts orchard is open daily from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. Apex Orchards is located at 153 Peckville Road in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts, 01370. For more information please call (413)625-2744.

Clarkdale Fruit Farms

Families are invited to pick their own McIntosh apples and other seasonal apples daily between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Clarkdale Fruit Farms staff requests that for there be at least one adult for every two children. Small school groups should call ahead for more information.

Clarkdale Fruit Farms also sells more than 100 varieties of apples and other fruits in their store. Clarkdale Fruit Farms is located at 303 Upper Road in Deerfield, Massachusetts. For more information please call (413)772-6797.

Hamilton Orchards

Pick-your-own apples, enjoy homemade pies and apple dumplings and apple cider. There is also a fun petting zoo for kids.