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Pick Your Own Apples: A Lancaster County Area Map and Pricing Guide starting at $.70/lb

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I spent several hours calling local orchards and I was amazed to find out there are not very many places in Lancaster County where you can actually go apple picking! But there are several that are within an hours drive—and honestly, you might want to pick one and make a day of it. Many of the places have weekend festivals, special hay rides, mazes and other events!

Masonic Village Farm Market

To pick your own apples it costs $.85/lb. You can also pick your own pumpkins for approx. $.99/lb.
310 Eden View Road
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
717-361-4520

Cherry Hill Orchards Inc.

**These prices may have changed. Pick your own apples is $2.00/lb for under 12 pounds or $1.50/lb for 12 to 20 pounds or $1.00/lb for 21 pounds or more. You can pick your own pumpkins for $.30/lb. Hayrides are $4/person. You must take a hayride to pick the pumpkins. Open Monday to Friday  from 9 am to 6 pm;  Saturday from 9 am to 4 pm; Closed Sunday. Bring your own containers.

400 Long Lane, Route 324 at Route 741
Lancaster, PA 17603
(717) 872-9311

Brecknock Orchard

Apple picking costs in 2022 are $2.25/lb ($1.85/lb if pick more than 20 pounds). You can also pick your own pumpkins, squash, and gourds. Open: M, T, Th, F 8 am to 7 pm, W, Sa 8 am to 5 pm, closed Sunday.
390 Orchard Road
Mohnton, PA 19540
717-445-5704

Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site

Pick over 30 varieties of apples. Open from 9am to 5pm through mid October. After October 15, they are only open Wednesday through Sunday.
2 Mark Bird Lane
Elverson, PA 19520

Brown’s Orchard

To pick your own apples you pay by the box/bag, depending how much you pick. Prices start around $7 for 1/2 peck. You can also pick your own pumpkins. Hayrides are a small fee. You do not need to take a hayride to pick your pumpkins or apples. Located at their Yellow Church Road farm location. Open Mon-Sat from 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-4pm. Pick your own apples/pumpkins hours are Thursday and Friday 9am-2pm, and Sat. & Sun. 9am-5pm.
8892 Susquehanna Trail South
Loganville, PA 17342
717-428-2036 

Family Tree Farm

Pick your own apples are available in several varieties—check Facebook for the current picking varieties like cameos and fuji. They also have pick your own pumpkins. Open: Thursday, Friday, Sunday 10:00am to 5:00pm.  Saturdays 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Pick your own apples/pumpkins hours are Fridays at 10am to 6pm and Saturday/Sunday from 10am-5pm.
4688 Dairy Road
Red Lion , PA 17356
717-332-6365

Forge Hill

To pick apples you pay per half bushel. You can drive your car a short distance to get to the orchard where you pick the apples. No wagon ride or extra fee. Open: Monday to Saturday from 8 am to 8 pm. Open Mon. to Fri. 9am-6pm, and Saturday 9am-4pm. Closed Sunday.
135 Blossom Dr
Mt Wolf, PA 17347
717-266-1206

Weaver’s Orchard

To pick apples you pay by the bag. Prices increase by $2 on the weekends. You can also pick your own pumpkins. Open: Monday to Friday 8 am to 7 pm Saturday 8 am to 5 pm; closed on Sunday. Pick your own fruits hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm (last admittance 5:30pm), Saturday 8am to 4pm (last admittance 3pm).
40 Fruit Lane
Morgantown, PA 19543
610-856-7300

Maple Lawn Farms, Inc.

Choose from nearly 20 different types of apples. Prices are per half and full bushel.  Take a FREE wagon ride to pick your own pumpkins as well. The hours to pick your own pumpkin/apples are Monday to Saturday 8am to 5pm and Sunday 1pm to 6pm.
2885 New Park Road
NEW PARK, PA 17352
(717) 382-4878

Sunhigh Orchards

About 45 min from Lancaster, they’re only open Friday’s and Saturdays, and do pick-your-own and also pre-picked apples are for sale in their barn.
3617 Limestone Rd
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania 19365
(484) 909-3323

Flinchbaugh’s Orchard

Flinchbach Orchard offers fresh food at the farm market, a corn maize, and pick-your-own pumpkins or apples.  Hours for apple picking are Fridays from 2-6pm and Saturdays from 10am-3:30pm.  Hours for Pumpkin picking are Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday’s 9am-4pm. Pricing for pumpkin are $2-10, varies by size.

110 Ducktown Rd.
Hellam, PA 17406
717-252-2540

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