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Ridgeside Cider Mill

Ridgeside Cider Mill apple orchard in Tyrone, Pennsylvania

Contact & location

Address
6117 Kettle Road
Tyrone, PA 16686

Where Ridgeside Cider Mill is located

Ridgeside Cider Mill is tucked into Blair County, on the outskirts of Tyrone. It's one of a handful of working apple farms in this part of the state that still opens the rows to visitors each fall.

From Tyrone center, 6117 Kettle Road is a short drive on county roads. Weekend traffic can back up near the entrance on peak fall Saturdays, arriving before 11 a.m. usually skips the wait.

Once you're in the area, downtown Tyrone 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 Ridgeside Cider Mill

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If you're looking for U-Pick near Tyrone, PA, Ridgeside Cider Mill is one of the working orchards in the area. The page pulls hours, address, and any confirmed varieties or activities into one place so you don't have to chase them across five sites.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Ridgeside Cider Mill

Pick-your-own is available at Ridgeside Cider Mill 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 Ridgeside Cider Mill tracks the rest of Pennsylvania. 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.

Saturdays fill up fast once the first frost hits. Sunday afternoons and any weekday morning are noticeably calmer if you'd rather not queue at the register.

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 Ridgeside Cider Mill offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes. Ridgeside Cider Mill 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 Ridgeside Cider Mill?+

Beyond picking, Ridgeside Cider Mill offers pick-your-own.

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