
Head into Julian, CA and you'll come across Old Peacefield Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of California's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
Most guests punch 3803 Wynola Rd, Julian, CA 92036, Julian into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Julian itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Old Peacefield Orchard is a working apple orchard in Julian, California. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.
Pick-your-own is available at Old Peacefield Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Apple season at Old Peacefield Orchard tracks the rest of California. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.
Head into Julian, CA and you'll come across Old Peacefield Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of California's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
Most guests punch 3803 Wynola Rd, Julian, CA 92036, Julian into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Julian itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Yes. Old Peacefield Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Beyond picking, Old Peacefield Orchard offers pick-your-own.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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