McDowell Orchards LLC
Where McDowell Orchards LLC is located
You'll find McDowell Orchards LLC just outside Amherst, in the farm country of Lorain County, Ohio. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
The street address is 50603 Telegraph Road, Amherst, OH 44001. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Amherst 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 McDowell Orchards LLC
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Pick-Your-Own Apples at McDowell Orchards LLC
Pick-your-own is available at McDowell Orchards LLC 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 McDowell Orchards LLC tracks the rest of Ohio. Most fruit ripens between late August and late October. For photographers and casual pickers alike, the first three weekends of October tend to be the sweet spot, cooler mornings, changing leaves, and the widest variety selection.
Weekend mornings between 9 a.m. and noon are the friendliest arrival window. If you can swing a weekday, Tuesday or Wednesday mornings are the quietest, some visitors report having entire rows to themselves.
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 McDowell Orchards LLC is located
You'll find McDowell Orchards LLC just outside Amherst, in the farm country of Lorain County, Ohio. The setting is small-town, agricultural, and quiet, the sort of drive that feels like the trip is already part of the experience.
The street address is 50603 Telegraph Road, Amherst, OH 44001. That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.
Once you're in the area, downtown Amherst 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 McDowell Orchards LLC
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does McDowell Orchards LLC offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes. McDowell Orchards LLC 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 McDowell Orchards LLC?+
Beyond picking, McDowell Orchards LLC offers pick-your-own.
Data source: Google Places · Confidence: Medium
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