Lewis Orchards & Farm Market
Where Lewis Orchards & Farm Market is located
Lewis Orchards & Farm Market is tucked into Washington County, on the outskirts of Smithsburg. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
There isn't a formal street address on file, so Smithsburg, MD plus a call to the farm the day before is the safest bet.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Washington County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Smithsburg itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Weather at Lewis Orchards & Farm Market
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
If you're looking for U-Pick near Smithsburg, MD, Lewis Orchards & Farm Market is one of the working orchards in the area. The page pulls hours, address, and any confirmed varieties or activities into one place so you don't have to chase them across five sites.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Lewis Orchards & Farm Market
Pick-your-own is available at Lewis Orchards & Farm Market 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 Lewis Orchards & Farm Market tracks the rest of Maryland. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.
Saturdays fill up fast once the first frost hits. Sunday afternoons and any weekday morning are noticeably calmer if you'd rather not queue at the register.
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 Lewis Orchards & Farm Market is located
Lewis Orchards & Farm Market is tucked into Washington County, on the outskirts of Smithsburg. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.
There isn't a formal street address on file, so Smithsburg, MD plus a call to the farm the day before is the safest bet.
Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Washington County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Smithsburg itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.
Weather at Lewis Orchards & Farm Market
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lewis Orchards & Farm Market offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Lewis Orchards & Farm Market 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 Lewis Orchards & Farm Market?+
Beyond picking, Lewis Orchards & Farm Market offers pick-your-own.
Data source: Google Places · Confidence: High
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