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Gunnison Orchards Storage

Gunnison Orchards Storage apple orchard in Crown Point, New York

Contact & location

Address
Routes 9N
Crown Point, NY 12928

Where Gunnison Orchards Storage is located

Gunnison Orchards Storage sits in Crown Point, Essex County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of New York. The farm's street address is Routes 9N, Crown Point, NY 12928.

Most visitors reach Gunnison Orchards Storage by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Crown Point and continue on local county roads to Routes 9N. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Crown Point, 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 Crown Point, New York? Gunnison Orchards Storage is a working apple orchard located in Crown Point, New York (Essex County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Gunnison Orchards Storage sits inside one of New York'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 Gunnison Orchards Storage

Pick-your-own apples at Gunnison Orchards Storage 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 Gunnison Orchards Storage runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in New York. 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 Gunnison Orchards Storage offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Gunnison Orchards Storage 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 Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

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

What are Gunnison Orchards Storage's hours?+

Hours at Gunnison Orchards Storage vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (518) 597-3363 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

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. Gunnison Orchards Storage sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

Gunnison Orchards Storage grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Gunnison Orchards Storage good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Gunnison Orchards Storage welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

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

Is there parking at Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

Gunnison Orchards Storage 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 Gunnison Orchards Storage?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Gunnison Orchards Storage usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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