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Behling Orchards

Behling Orchards apple orchard in Mexico, New York

Contact & location

Address
114 Potter Road
Mexico, NY 13114

Where Behling Orchards is located

Behling Orchards sits within the New York apple belt, close enough to Mexico for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.

Most guests punch 114 Potter Road, Mexico into their phone and let GPS do the work, the entrance is signed from the road and there's a parking area once you turn in.

Nearby you'll find the kind of scenery New York 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 Mexico.

Weather at Behling Orchards

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

Planning apple picking near Mexico? Here's what's on file for Behling Orchards, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Behling Orchards

Pick-your-own is available at Behling Orchards during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

Apple Varieties Grown Here

Behling Orchards grows 4 apple varieties. Each ripens between late August and late October, so what's available depends on when you visit.

CortlandMacoun and nearly 80 varietiesMcIntoshRed Delicious

On-Farm Activities

corn mazepick-your-ownpony ridesu-pick apples

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Behling Orchards tracks the rest of New York. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. The window most families aim for is the last two weeks of September into the first two of October, that's when Honeycrisp, Empire, and mid-season varieties usually overlap.

Fall festival weekends can double the crowd overnight, so it's worth checking the orchard's social feed the day before you go. Off-festival weekdays are typically wide open.

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 Behling Orchards offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Behling Orchards runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.

What apple varieties can I pick at Behling Orchards?+

Behling Orchards grows Cortland, Macoun and nearly 80 varieties, McIntosh, Red Delicious. Which varieties are ripe depends on the week you visit.

What else is there to do at Behling Orchards?+

Beyond picking, Behling Orchards offers corn maze, pick-your-own, pony rides, u-pick apples.

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