Try The Apple Cider Donuts At Carter Mountain Orchard

Fall is on its way and that can only mean one thing: it’s time for our annual apple cider donut fix. If you’ve never experienced these mouthwatering treats before, now’s a perfect time. In fact, we’ve outlined the best apple cider donuts in the state. Today’s destination is on that list and deserves our full attention. Tucked away near Charlottesville, Virginia, Carter Mountain Orchard is famous for its you-pick apple farm. After you’ve collected your apples, be sure to step inside and order one — or a dozen — of their famous apple cider donuts. You won’t be disappointed! Here’s more on Carter Mountain Orchard.

With a backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it's hard to imagine a more stunning location for a farm than Carter Mountain Orchard.

Each year, this beloved property welcomes visitors from near and far to tour the orchard and pick their own fruit. Fall promises delicious local apple varieties, which can be picked or bought by the bushel inside the farm store.

You'll agree that there's something magical about enjoying apples that were just picked from the tree.

Of course, you wouldn't be blamed for skipping the apple-picking process altogether and making a beeline for the apple cider donuts. Carter Mountain Orchard has perfected the art of crafting these fall treats, and we're not the only ones who think so.

Southern Living Magazine has rated them as the best apple cider donuts in the South. The farm has been making its famous donuts the same way for 30 years, using a time-honed recipe of donut flour and homemade apple cider.

Speaking of apple cider, don't forget to sample some while you visit. In addition to traditional cider, there's also hard cider that pairs perfectly with the donuts.

And that's not all! Homemade apple butter and all kinds of apple-inspired goodies await you inside the market. You might just be tempted to fill up your entire car with all of these autumn treats.

Have you ever visited Carter Mountain Orchard? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience! For more information, be sure to visit the official website.

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