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Smithsburg Cider Mill

Name: Smithsburg Cider Mill
Address: 47 Crystal Falls Drive, Smithsburg, MD, 21783, US
Telephone: (301) 491-3346

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Contact & location

Address

47 Crystal Falls Drive
Smithsburg, MD 21783

Phone

(301) 491-3346

Where Smithsburg Cider Mill is located

Head into Smithsburg, MD and you'll come across Smithsburg Cider Mill on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of Maryland's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.

From Smithsburg center, 47 Crystal Falls Drive 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 Maryland 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 Smithsburg.

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Weather at Smithsburg Cider Mill

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

Smithsburg Cider Mill is a working apple orchard in Smithsburg, Maryland. 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 Smithsburg Cider Mill

Pick-your-own is available at Smithsburg Cider Mill 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 Smithsburg Cider Mill tracks the rest of Maryland. 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 Smithsburg Cider Mill is located

From Smithsburg center, 47 Crystal Falls Drive 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 Maryland 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 Smithsburg.

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