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Angry Orchard Cider House

Angry Orchard Cider House apple orchard in Walden, New York

Contact & location

Address
2241 Albany Post Road
Walden, NY 12586

Where Angry Orchard Cider House is located

Angry Orchard Cider House sits in Walden, Orange County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of New York. The farm's street address is 2241 Albany Post Road, Walden, NY 12586.

Most visitors reach Angry Orchard Cider House by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Walden and continue on local county roads to 2241 Albany Post Road. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Walden, 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 Walden, New York? Angry Orchard Cider House is a working apple orchard located in Walden, New York (Orange County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Angry Orchard Cider House 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 Angry Orchard Cider House

Pick-your-own apples at Angry Orchard Cider House 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 Angry Orchard Cider House 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 Angry Orchard Cider House offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Angry Orchard Cider House 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 Angry Orchard Cider House?+

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

What are Angry Orchard Cider House's hours?+

Hours at Angry Orchard Cider House vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (845) 713-5180 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Angry Orchard Cider House?+

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. Angry Orchard Cider House sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Angry Orchard Cider House?+

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

Is Angry Orchard Cider House good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Angry Orchard Cider House welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Angry Orchard Cider House?+

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

Is there parking at Angry Orchard Cider House?+

Angry Orchard Cider House 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 Angry Orchard Cider House?+

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

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