
Layman Orchards sits within the Virginia apple belt, close enough to Daleville for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
From Daleville center, Route 220 North 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 Daleville 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.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Tour buses welcome. Containers available. Fruit packaged and on display. Country store items, other fresh produce, jams and jellies available. Fresh-picked peaches, sweet corn, cantaloupe, tomatoes. Fresh-picked, select-your-own, and pick-your-own (when available). Cider. Fresh-picked pumpkins.
Planning apple picking near Daleville? Here's what's on file for Layman Orchards, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.
Layman Orchards sells pre-picked apples from the farm stand rather than offering U-Pick.
Apple season at Layman Orchards tracks the rest of Virginia. 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.
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.
Layman Orchards sits within the Virginia apple belt, close enough to Daleville for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
From Daleville center, Route 220 North 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 Daleville 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.
Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.
Beyond picking, Layman Orchards offers apples, peaches, sweet corn, cantaloupe, tomatoes, pick-your-own apples, and more.
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