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Misty Meadows Farm

Misty Meadows Farm apple orchard in Payneville, KentuckyPhoto: Melissa Allen · Google

Contact & location

Address
215 Blevins Rd
Payneville, KY 40157

Where Misty Meadows Farm is located

Misty Meadows Farm sits in Payneville, Kentucky, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Kentucky. The farm's street address is 215 Blevins Rd, Payneville, KY 40157.

Most visitors reach Misty Meadows 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 Payneville and continue on local county roads to 215 Blevins Rd. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Payneville, 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.

Open: June to November

Looking for the best apple picking near Payneville, Kentucky? Misty Meadows Farm is a working apple orchard located in Payneville, Kentucky, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Misty Meadows Farm sits inside one of Kentucky'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 Misty Meadows Farm

Pick-your-own apples at Misty Meadows Farm 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.

Other Crops & Produce

ApplesApricotsCherries (sweettartetc.)CurrantsFigsGrapes (blackgreenredKiwiOrangesclementinemandarinstangerinestangelosPearsPlums (blackArtichokeArugulaBeansother (limaBeetsBroccoliBroccolini/baby broccoliCabbageCarrotsCauliflowerCeleryCollard GreensCucumbersEggplant (ItalianJapaneseEndivesGarlicGreen beansKaleKohlrabiLettuce (headleafMixed leafy greensOkraOnions (pearlwhitePeanutsPeasPeppershotsweetPotatoes (newrussetRadicchioRadishesRhubarbRutabagaShallotsSoybeansSpinach: babyregularSquashsummer: zucchinietc.winter: butternutSweet potatoesSwiss chardTomatoes (cherrygrapeTomatoes (plumroundTurnip greensTurnipsEggsFresh and/or dried herbsHoney

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Misty Meadows Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Kentucky. 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 Misty Meadows Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Misty Meadows Farm 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 Misty Meadows Farm?+

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

What are Misty Meadows Farm's hours?+

Hours at Misty Meadows Farm vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 270-496-4218 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Misty Meadows 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. Misty Meadows Farm sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Misty Meadows Farm?+

Misty Meadows Farm grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Misty Meadows Farm good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Misty Meadows Farm welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Misty Meadows Farm?+

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

Is there parking at Misty Meadows Farm?+

Misty Meadows 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 Misty Meadows Farm?+

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

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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