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Strawberry Hill Farm

Strawberry Hill Farm apple orchard in Chesterfield, New Jersey

Contact & location

Where Strawberry Hill Farm is located

Strawberry Hill Farm sits in Chesterfield, New Jersey, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of New Jersey.

Most visitors reach Strawberry Hill Farm by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. Set your GPS to Chesterfield, NJ and follow local county roads into town. Signage from the main road usually points the way to the orchard entrance.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, New Jersey? Strawberry Hill Farm is a working apple orchard located in Chesterfield, New Jersey, welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Strawberry Hill Farm sits inside one of New Jersey'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.

Apple Picking at Strawberry Hill Farm

Apple picking availability at Strawberry Hill Farm depends on the week and weather. Call ahead the morning of your visit to confirm.

On-Farm Activities

Pick-Your-Own Orchards

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Strawberry Hill Farm runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in New Jersey. 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 Strawberry Hill Farm offer pick-your-own apples?+

Contact Strawberry Hill Farm directly to confirm whether pick-your-own apples are available on the date you plan to visit, availability can change week to week based on ripeness and weather.

When is apple picking season at Strawberry Hill Farm?+

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

What are Strawberry Hill Farm's hours?+

Hours at Strawberry Hill Farm vary by season. We recommend calling ahead or checking their website the morning of your visit.

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

What apple varieties can I pick at Strawberry Hill Farm?+

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

Is Strawberry Hill Farm good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Strawberry Hill Farm welcomes families and offers Pick-Your-Own Orchards.

Can I bring my dog to Strawberry Hill Farm?+

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

Is there parking at Strawberry Hill Farm?+

Strawberry Hill 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 Strawberry Hill Farm?+

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

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