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Orchard Hill Farm

Orchard Hill Farm apple orchard in Cumberland, MainePhoto: Sweetser Farm · Google

Contact & location

Address
36 Orchard Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021
Cumberland, ME 04021

Where Orchard Hill Farm is located

Head into Cumberland, ME and you'll come across Orchard Hill Farm on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Maine's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.

From Cumberland center, 36 Orchard Rd, Cumberland, ME 04021 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 Maine 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 Cumberland.

Weather at Orchard Hill Farm

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Orchard Hill Farm is a working apple orchard in Cumberland, Maine. 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 Orchard Hill Farm

Pick-your-own is available at Orchard Hill Farm during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Orchard Hill Farm tracks the rest of Maine. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Orchard Hill Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Orchard Hill Farm 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 Orchard Hill Farm?+

Beyond picking, Orchard Hill Farm offers pick-your-own.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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