Old Orchard Creek
Contact & location
Lansing, NC 28643
Where Old Orchard Creek is located
Head into Lansing, NC and you'll come across Old Orchard Creek on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of North Carolina's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 410 Swansie Shepherd Rd, Lansing, NC 28643, Lansing, NC 28643. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Lansing has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Old Orchard Creek
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Old Orchard Creek is a working apple orchard in Lansing, North Carolina. The listing below pulls together the practical details visitors ask about most, location, contact info, and whatever hours, varieties, or activities the farm has confirmed with us.
Pick-Your-Own Apples at Old Orchard Creek
Pick-your-own is available at Old Orchard Creek 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 Old Orchard Creek tracks the rest of North Carolina. 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.
Peak-weekend crowds cluster around lunchtime, so either come early (before 10 a.m.) or late (after 3 p.m.) to skip the busiest hour. Weekdays are the most relaxed by a wide margin.
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 Old Orchard Creek is located
Head into Lansing, NC and you'll come across Old Orchard Creek on the surrounding farmland. It's a family-run corner of North Carolina's harvest scene and easy to reach for anyone within an hour of town.
The street address is 410 Swansie Shepherd Rd, Lansing, NC 28643, Lansing, NC 28643. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Lansing has the usual stops for lunch or coffee before or after picking. Locals often pair the orchard with a bakery run or a walk through town.
Weather at Old Orchard Creek
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Old Orchard Creek offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. Old Orchard Creek 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 Old Orchard Creek?+
Beyond picking, Old Orchard Creek offers pick-your-own.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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