U-Pick available Medium confidence Spruce Pine, North Carolina

Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery

Contact & location

Address

539 Blue Ridge Gem Mine Road
Spruce Pine, NC 28777

Website

www.facebook.com/littleSwitzerlandOrchardandWineryLLC

Where Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery is located

Head into Spruce Pine, NC and you'll come across Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery 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.

Most guests punch 539 Blue Ridge Gem Mine Road, Spruce Pine 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.

Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding Mitchell County back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Spruce Pine itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.

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Weather at Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery

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

Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery is a working apple orchard in Spruce Pine, 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 Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery

Pick-your-own is available at Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery tracks the rest of North Carolina. 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.

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 Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery is located

Most guests punch 539 Blue Ridge Gem Mine Road, Spruce Pine 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.

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Weather at Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery 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 Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery?+

Beyond picking, Little Switzerland Orchard, Cidery , Winery & Brewery offers pick-your-own.

Data source: Google Places · Confidence: Medium