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Lyman Orchards Corn Maze

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze apple orchard in Middlefield, Connecticut

Contact & location

Address
32 Reeds Gap Road
Middlefield, CT 06455

Where Lyman Orchards Corn Maze is located

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze sits in Middlefield, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Connecticut. The farm's street address is 32 Reeds Gap Road, Middlefield, CT 06455.

Most visitors reach Lyman Orchards Corn Maze by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Middlefield and continue on local county roads to 32 Reeds Gap Road. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Middlefield, 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 Middlefield, Connecticut? Lyman Orchards Corn Maze is a working apple orchard located in Middlefield, Connecticut (Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze sits inside one of Connecticut'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.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze

Pick-your-own apples at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze is exactly what it sounds like, you walk the orchard, pick apples directly off the tree, and pay by the bag or pound when you're done. Staff will point you toward the rows that are ripe that week, hand you a picking bag or bucket, and give you a quick tip on how to twist (not pull) the apple.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Connecticut. 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 Lyman Orchards Corn Maze offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Lyman Orchards Corn Maze offers pick-your-own apples during the harvest season. Guests walk the rows, pick apples straight from the tree, and pay by the bag, bucket, or pound at the farm stand.

When is apple picking season at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

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

What are Lyman Orchards Corn Maze's hours?+

Hours at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (860) 349-6015 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

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. Lyman Orchards Corn Maze sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Lyman Orchards Corn Maze good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Lyman Orchards Corn Maze welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Lyman Orchards Corn Maze to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze 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 Lyman Orchards Corn Maze?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Lyman Orchards Corn Maze usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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