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Mount Pleasant Orchard

Mount Pleasant Orchard apple orchard in Grafton, New HampshirePhoto: Jen · Google

Contact & location

Address
312 Sargent Hill Road, Grafton, NH 03240
Grafton, NH 03240

Where Mount Pleasant Orchard is located

Mount Pleasant Orchard sits in Grafton, New Hampshire, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of New Hampshire. The farm's street address is 312 Sargent Hill Road, Grafton, NH 03240, Grafton, NH 03240.

Most visitors reach Mount Pleasant Orchard by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Grafton and continue on local county roads to 312 Sargent Hill Road, Grafton, NH 03240. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Grafton, 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.

Looking for the best apple picking near Grafton, New Hampshire? Mount Pleasant Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Grafton, New Hampshire, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Mount Pleasant Orchard sits inside one of New Hampshire'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 Mount Pleasant Orchard

Pick-your-own apples at Mount Pleasant Orchard 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.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Mount Pleasant Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in New Hampshire. 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 Mount Pleasant Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Mount Pleasant Orchard 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 Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

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

What are Mount Pleasant Orchard's hours?+

Hours at Mount Pleasant Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at 603-523-4325 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

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. Mount Pleasant Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

Mount Pleasant Orchard grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Mount Pleasant Orchard good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Mount Pleasant Orchard welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

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

Is there parking at Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

Mount Pleasant Orchard 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 Mount Pleasant Orchard?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Mount Pleasant Orchard usually provides picking bags or buckets.

Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High

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