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Morris Orchard

Morris Orchard apple orchard in Monroe, Virginia

Contact & location

Address
226 Tobacco Row Lane
Monroe, VA 24574

Where Morris Orchard is located

Morris Orchard sits in Monroe, Amherst County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Virginia. The farm's street address is 226 Tobacco Row Lane, Monroe, VA 24574.

Most visitors reach Morris Orchard by car; the drive winds past rolling farmland that's especially pretty during peak fall color. From the nearest highway exit, follow signs toward Monroe and continue on local county roads to 226 Tobacco Row Lane. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.

Landmarks in the area include downtown Monroe, 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.

Apples 'n Cider donuts on weekends in October. Tame farm animals to watch. Hay creations in fall with Halloween decorations. Apple butter making first and last Saturday in October. Also see Christmas Tree Guide. Sweet cider available mid September-December. Christmas trees in December.

Looking for the best apple picking near Monroe, Virginia? Morris Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Monroe, Virginia (Amherst County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.

Morris Orchard sits inside one of Virginia'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 Morris Orchard

Pick-your-own apples at Morris Orchard 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

apple butter makingappleschristmas treescider donutspick-your-ownsweet cider

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Morris Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Virginia. 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Morris Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+

Yes, Morris Orchard 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 Morris Orchard?+

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

What are Morris Orchard's hours?+

Hours at Morris Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (434) 929-2401 or checking their website the morning of your visit.

How much does apple picking cost at Morris Orchard?+

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. Morris Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.

What apple varieties can I pick at Morris Orchard?+

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

Is Morris Orchard good for kids and families?+

Absolutely, Morris Orchard welcomes families and offers apple butter making, apples, christmas trees, cider donuts, and more.

Can I bring my dog to Morris Orchard?+

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

Is there parking at Morris Orchard?+

Morris Orchard 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 Morris Orchard?+

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

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