Posted in New Hampshire
September 26, 2017
These 10 Charming Apple Orchards In New Hampshire Are Picture Perfect For A Fall Day
It isn’t autumn in New England until you’ve gone apple picking. The smell of the orchards, the crisp leaves underfoot, and the reward of a fresh-baked cider donut at the farmstand are a necessity each year. If you’re still looking for the perfect orchard, here are ten of our Granite State favorites, in no particular order.
New Hampshire's oldest and largest orchard has been run by four generations of the same family. They have 220 acres of apple orchards, with 40 different varieties of fruit! They also have an extensive farm store. You can find them at 133 Exeter Road (Rt.88), Hampton Falls, NH 03844.
Gould Hill Farm grows over 80 varieties of apples through the season, many of which are available for pick-your-own (there are more for sale in their store). Try as many as you can at 656 Gould Hill Road, Contoocook, NH 03229.
This Concord spot has amazing pick your own, plus they sell delicious cider (and more importantly, cider donuts). Check it out at 73 Carter Hill Rd Concord, NH 03301.
This spot is so gorgeous it's a popular spot for weddings - you'll easily see why. They have great apples too! Find them at 57 Alysons Ln Walpole, NH 03608.
In addition to the standard varieties, Poverty Lane grows a wide range of heirloom apples that taste like nothing you've ever had before. They also make and sell some truly incredible hard cider. Try it at 98 Poverty Ln, Lebanon, NH 03766.
This delightful family run orchard grows a number of types - and their products for sale include take and bake apple pies! Get one at 9 Peaslee Road Merrimack, NH.
This great farm has been in the same family since 1732, and it has 100 acres of apples alone! You can also pick your own pumpkins here. Check it out at 230 Mammoth Road, Londonderry, NH 03053.
This stunning family farm is a delight to pick at - and their cider donuts are a delight to eat! Indulge at unnycrest Farm, 59 High Range Road, Londonderry, NH.
This lovely family farm sells produce at farmers markets in the summer but is only open for picking in apple season - so you know they've mastered the fruit! They're located at 735 N River Rd, Milford, New Hampshire.
This beautiful spot has great picking and they make their own delicious cider. You also won't want to pass up one of their caramel apples as a reward for your labor! Snag a treat at 65 Broad St, Hollis, NH.
What’s your favorite apple orchard in New Hampshire?
