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Cadron Crest Orchard

Cadron Crest Orchard apple orchard in Greenbrier, ArkansasPhoto: Bruce Jefferson · Google

Contact & location

Address
86 Mode Rd
Greenbrier, AR 72058

Where Cadron Crest Orchard is located

Cadron Crest Orchard sits in Greenbrier, Arkansas, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Arkansas. The farm's street address is 86 Mode Rd, Greenbrier, AR 72058.

Most visitors reach Cadron Crest Orchard by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Greenbrier and continue on local county roads to 86 Mode Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Greenbrier, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

Looking for the best apple picking near Greenbrier, Arkansas? Cadron Crest Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Greenbrier, Arkansas, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Cadron Crest Orchard sits inside one of Arkansas's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Apple Picking at Cadron Crest Orchard

Apple picking availability at Cadron Crest Orchard depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Cadron Crest Orchard grows 4 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

MutsuGalaArkansas BlackGranny Smith

On-Farm Activities

U-pick apples

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Cadron Crest Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Arkansas. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

What to Bring

  • • Cash (backup for the farm stand)
  • • Closed-toe walking shoes
  • • A light jacket or flannel
  • • Sunscreen and a hat
  • • Water bottles for the walk
  • • Reusable bags for the ride home
  • • A camera or phone charged for photos
  • • Small bills for cider and donuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cadron Crest Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Cadron Crest Orchard directly to confirm whether pick-your-own apples are available on the date you plan to visit, availability can change week to week based on ripeness and weather.

When is apple picking season at Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Cadron Crest Orchard's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are Cadron Crest Orchard's hours?+

Hours at Cadron Crest Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. Cadron Crest Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Cadron Crest Orchard grows Mutsu, Gala, Arkansas Black, Granny Smith. Early-season varieties like Gala and Honeycrisp come in first, followed by mid-season Empire and McIntosh, and finishing with late-season Fuji, Cameo, and Pink Lady.

Is Cadron Crest Orchard good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Cadron Crest Orchard welcomes families and offers U-pick apples.

Can I bring my dog to Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Cadron Crest Orchard to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Cadron Crest Orchard has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to Cadron Crest Orchard?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Cadron Crest Orchard usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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