Ditzler Orchard
Contact & location
Rosedale, IN 47874
Where Ditzler Orchard is located
Head into Rosedale, IN and you'll come across Ditzler Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Indiana's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From Rosedale center, 8902 South 625 West is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Indiana does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Rosedale.
Weather at Ditzler Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Ditzler Orchard is a working apple orchard in Rosedale, Indiana. 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 Apples at Ditzler Orchard
Pick-your-own is available at Ditzler Orchard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
On-Farm Activities
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Ditzler Orchard tracks the rest of Indiana. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. If you can only make one trip, late September through early October gives you the best odds of finding both early and mid-season apples on the trees at the same time.
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.
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
Where Ditzler Orchard is located
Head into Rosedale, IN and you'll come across Ditzler Orchard on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Indiana's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
From Rosedale center, 8902 South 625 West is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.
Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery Indiana does well in October, farm stands, rural churches, and roads lined with maples turning red. It's a solid half-day out even without leaving Rosedale.
Weather at Ditzler Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ditzler Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Ditzler Orchard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
What else is there to do at Ditzler Orchard?+
Beyond picking, Ditzler Orchard offers pick-your-own.
Data source: Google Places · Confidence: High
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