Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard
Contact & location
Oldwick, NJ 08858
Where Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard is located
You'll find Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard just outside Oldwick, in the farm country of New Jersey. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
From Oldwick center, 19 King Street, Oldwick, NJ 08858 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 New Jersey 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 Oldwick.
Weather at Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard shows up on our directory of New Jersey apple orchards because it's a real, working farm, not an aggregator or affiliate page. Details below reflect what the orchard and its local sources have shared publicly.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard
Pick-your-own is available at Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard 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 Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard tracks the rest of New Jersey. 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.
Weekend mornings between 9 a.m. and noon are the friendliest arrival window. If you can swing a weekday, Tuesday or Wednesday mornings are the quietest, some visitors report having entire rows to themselves.
Good to Know Before You Visit
Verified from the orchard's own website.
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 Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard is located
You'll find Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard just outside Oldwick, in the farm country of New Jersey. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
From Oldwick center, 19 King Street, Oldwick, NJ 08858 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 New Jersey 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 Oldwick.
Weather at Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard 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 Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard?+
Beyond picking, Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard offers pick-your-own.
Can I bring my dog to Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard?+
Melick's Town Farm Cider Mill and Orchard's pet policy: Please no pets and no outside food on weekends..
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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