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Riley's Farm

Riley's Farm apple orchard in Oak Glen, California

Contact & location

Address
12261 S Oak Glen Rd
Oak Glen, CA 92399

Where Riley's Farm is located

Riley's Farm sits in Oak Glen, San Bernardino County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of California. The farm's street address is 12261 S Oak Glen Rd, Oak Glen, CA 92399.

Most visitors reach Riley's Farm by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Oak Glen and continue on local county roads to 12261 S Oak Glen Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Oak Glen, 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.

Oak Glen historical farm with PYO apples and Revolutionary War reenactments.

Looking for the best apple picking near Oak Glen, California? Riley's Farm is a working apple orchard located in Oak Glen, California (San Bernardino County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Riley's Farm sits inside one of California'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 Riley's Farm

Apple picking availability at Riley's Farm depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Riley's Farm grows 5 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

GalaFujiGolden DeliciousJonathanRed Delicious

On-Farm Activities

Pick-your-ownHistorical toursRestaurantBlacksmith

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Riley's Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in California. 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.

Hours & Season Dates

Hours
Daily 9am-5pm Sept-Nov
Season
Early SeptemberLate November

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 Riley's Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Riley's Farm 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 Riley's Farm?+

The apple season at Riley's Farm generally runs from Early September to Late November. September and October are the busiest weekends, arrive early for the best selection.

What are Riley's Farm's hours?+

Riley's Farm is open Daily 9am-5pm Sept-Nov. Hours can shift with the weather and harvest, so confirm before you drive out.

How much does apple picking cost at Riley's Farm?+

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. Riley's Farm sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Riley's Farm?+

Riley's Farm grows Gala, Fuji, Golden Delicious, Jonathan, Red Delicious. 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 Riley's Farm good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Riley's Farm welcomes families and offers Pick-your-own, Historical tours, Restaurant, Blacksmith.

Can I bring my dog to Riley's Farm?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Riley's Farm to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Riley's Farm?+

Riley's Farm 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 Riley's Farm?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Riley's Farm usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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