
Hill's Orchard and Vineyard sits within the North Carolina apple belt, close enough to Trinity for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
Most guests punch 4554 Finch Farm Road, Trinity, North Carolina, 27370, Trinity 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 North Carolina 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 Trinity.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Planning apple picking near Trinity? Here's what's on file for Hill's Orchard and Vineyard, 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 is available at Hill's Orchard and Vineyard during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Apple season at Hill's Orchard and Vineyard 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.
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.
Hill's Orchard and Vineyard sits within the North Carolina apple belt, close enough to Trinity for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
Most guests punch 4554 Finch Farm Road, Trinity, North Carolina, 27370, Trinity 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 North Carolina 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 Trinity.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Yes. Hill's Orchard and Vineyard runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Beyond picking, Hill's Orchard and Vineyard offers pick-your-own.
Data source: USDA Local Food Portal · Confidence: High
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