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Enjoy Apple Picking at Orchards in the Clifton Park Area

Now that we're past the hottest season of the year, it's time for fall apple picking. Upstate New York is no stranger to apple orchards, and the Clifton Park area is home to many that grow a variety of apples.

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Spend a fall day walking through an orchard and picking this delicious fruit. At some orchards and farms, treats like apple cider and doughnuts, hayrides, mazes, and much more are waiting for you and your family to enjoy.

After you bring a bag or two of apples home, you can eat them as a snack, bake them into a pie or cobbler, or make your own applesauce. Don't know which type of apple to pick? See our easy guide on deciding which apple is right for you.

Find Places Where You Can Go Apple Picking Near Clifton Park

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DeVoe's Rainbow Orchards
Halfmoon, NY
DeVoe's Rainbow Orchards is an apple orchard and country store offering u-pick apples, fresh produce, baked goods, gift baskets, and during the summer, incredible ice cream at Rainbow Delights! Create lifelong memories at this local family farm.
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J.L. Knight & Son Family Farm
Burnt Hills, NY
Family-owned since 1907, we invite you to come and visit our new farm stand, where we offer 18 varieties of apples, peaches, plums, pears, cider donuts & more. Stop by to see us today!
Kristy's Barn
Schodack, NY
Pick your own apples, berries, and pumpkins at Kristy's Barn in Schodack, or choose from a variety of freshly grown and baked goods. Kristy's Barn only sprays cops when it is absolutely necessary. Plan a fall visit for even more fun like hayrides!
Altamont Orchards
Altamont, NY
A family operated u-pick farm for over 40 years in the Capital Region, Altamont Orchards is a great place to go for fresh fruit. They also have a farm market with cider doughnuts, pies, breads, pastries, plants, and in-season produce.
Bellinger's Orchard
Fultonville, NY
Choose from more than a dozen varieties of apples and plenty of other fruits & vegetables at Bellinger's Orchard. While you're there, enjoy a hayride, and a corn maze!
Hicks Orchard
Granville, NY
Check out all the fun at Hicks Orchard in Granville during fall! Pick your own apples, feed the goats, enjoy some fresh apple cider doughnuts, and more.
Sand Flats Orchard LLC
Fonda, NY
Sand Flats Orchard in Fonda, NY, offers u-pick and picked apples, cider, pumpkins, squash, cider doughnuts, pies, fudge, and more. Take a tractor ride, go through a corn maze, meet farm animals, and have fun with the whole family.
Sharon Orchards
Sharon Springs, NY
Plan a visit to Sharon Orchards in Sharon Springs, NY! The orchard features apples, fruit sales, fresh sweet cider and doughnuts, and other farm products.
Riverview Orchards
Rexford, NY
Pick your own apples at Riverview Orchards, located in Rexford, NY. In addition to the orchard, the property features a well-stocked country store.
McWhorter's Orchard
Argyle, NY
Stop by McWhorter's Orchard in Argyle, NY during the fall for apple picking, pumpkins, cider donuts, a petting zoo, and more!
Saratoga Apple, Inc.
Schuylerville, NY
Open year round, Saratoga Apple is the place to go to pick your own apples or buy a variety of other farm products. The Darrows have been growing apples for five generations, using low-spray techniques and micronutrient fertilization.
Bowman Orchards
Rexford, NY
We invite you to enjoy nature's beauty on ninety-eight tree-filled acres. Over 46 varieties of apples are grown with new ones each year. Most are available for your family to enjoy picking. We also have strawberries, pumpkins, peaches & more.

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