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Wellwood Orchards Inc.

Name: Wellwood Orchards Inc.
Address: 529 Wellwood Orchard Road, Springfield, VT, 05156, US
Telephone: (802) 263-5200

Contact & location

Address

529 Wellwood Orchard Road
Springfield, VT 05156

Phone

(802) 263-5200

Website

wellwoodorchards.com/

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Where Wellwood Orchards Inc. is located

Wellwood Orchards Inc. sits in Springfield, Windsor County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Vermont. The farm's street address is 529 Wellwood Orchard Road, Springfield, VT 05156.

Most visitors reach Wellwood Orchards Inc. by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Springfield and continue on local county roads to 529 Wellwood Orchard Road. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Springfield, nearby farm stands, and small-town diners that make a great pre or post-picking stop. Cell service can get spotty on back roads, so it's smart to download the map to your phone before you leave the highway.

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Looking for the best apple picking near Springfield, Vermont? Wellwood Orchards Inc. is a working apple orchard located in Springfield, Vermont (Windsor County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Wellwood Orchards Inc. sits inside one of Vermont's most beloved apple-growing regions. Between the smell of fresh cider, warm apple donuts, and rows of Honeycrisp and McIntosh trees heavy with fruit, it's the kind of place that turns a simple Saturday into a memory your kids will still talk about years later.

Pick-Your-Own Apples at Wellwood Orchards Inc.

Pick-your-own apples at Wellwood Orchards Inc. is exactly what it sounds like, you walk the orchard, pick apples directly off the tree, and pay by the bag or pound when you're done. Staff will point you toward the rows that are ripe that week, hand you a picking bag or bucket, and give you a quick tip on how to twist (not pull) the apple.

On-Farm Activities

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Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Wellwood Orchards Inc. runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Vermont. The sweet spot for a first-time visit is the last two weeks of September through the first two weeks of October.

Weekends between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. are the friendliest time to arrive. Weekdays are the most peaceful, a Tuesday or Wednesday morning may have entire rows to yourself.

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 Wellwood Orchards Inc. is located

Wellwood Orchards Inc. sits in Springfield, Windsor County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Vermont. The farm's street address is 529 Wellwood Orchard Road, Springfield, VT 05156.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Wellwood Orchards Inc. offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Wellwood Orchards Inc. offers pick-your-own apples during the harvest season. Guests walk the rows, pick apples straight from the tree, and pay by the bag, bucket, or pound at the farm stand.

When is apple picking season at Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Wellwood Orchards Inc.'s website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.

What are Wellwood Orchards Inc.'s hours?+

Hours at Wellwood Orchards Inc. vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (802) 263-5200 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Pick-your-own apple prices in the U.S. typically run $1.50–$3.00 per pound, or $20–$40 for a half-bushel bag. Wellwood Orchards Inc. sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Wellwood Orchards Inc. grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.

Is Wellwood Orchards Inc. good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Wellwood Orchards Inc. welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.

Can I bring my dog to Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Wellwood Orchards Inc. to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.

Is there parking at Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Wellwood Orchards Inc. has on-site parking that's free for guests. Fall weekends are the busiest, mornings are the calmest time to visit.

What should I bring to Wellwood Orchards Inc.?+

Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Wellwood Orchards Inc. usually provides picking bags or buckets.

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