Maple Ridge Orchard
Contact & location
Cashton, WI 54619
Where Maple Ridge Orchard is located
Maple Ridge Orchard sits in Cashton, Monroe County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Wisconsin. The farm's street address is 6675 Maple Avenue, Cashton, WI 54619.
Most visitors reach Maple Ridge 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 Cashton and continue on local county roads to 6675 Maple Avenue. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.
Landmarks in the area include downtown Cashton, 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.
Looking for the best apple picking near Cashton, Wisconsin? Maple Ridge Orchard is a working apple orchard located in Cashton, Wisconsin (Monroe County), welcoming families, couples, and photographers each fall for a classic American harvest experience.
Maple Ridge Orchard sits inside one of Wisconsin'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 Maple Ridge Orchard
Pick-your-own apples at Maple Ridge 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
Best Time to Visit
Apple season at Maple Ridge Orchard runs from late August through late October, like most orchards in Wisconsin. 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 Maple Ridge Orchard is located
Maple Ridge Orchard sits in Cashton, Monroe County, one of the classic apple-growing pockets of Wisconsin. The farm's street address is 6675 Maple Avenue, Cashton, WI 54619.
Most visitors reach Maple Ridge 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 Cashton and continue on local county roads to 6675 Maple Avenue. GPS is reliable to the farm entrance, and there is on-site parking once you arrive.
Landmarks in the area include downtown Cashton, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Maple Ridge Orchard offer pick-your-own apples?+
Yes, Maple Ridge 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 Maple Ridge Orchard?+
Apple season at most U.S. orchards runs from late August through late October. Call ahead or check Maple Ridge Orchard's website before your visit to confirm which varieties are ripe.
What are Maple Ridge Orchard's hours?+
Hours at Maple Ridge Orchard vary by season. We recommend calling ahead at (608) 769-6904 or checking their website the morning of your visit.
How much does apple picking cost at Maple Ridge 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. Maple Ridge Orchard sets prices at the entrance each season based on the current crop.
What apple varieties can I pick at Maple Ridge Orchard?+
Maple Ridge Orchard grows several classic apple varieties. Popular picks include Honeycrisp for eating, Cortland for baking, and Granny Smith for pies and cider.
Is Maple Ridge Orchard good for kids and families?+
Absolutely, Maple Ridge Orchard welcomes families and offers pick-your-own.
Can I bring my dog to Maple Ridge Orchard?+
Most working orchards ask that pets stay home for food-safety reasons. Call Maple Ridge Orchard to confirm their current pet policy before bringing your dog.
Is there parking at Maple Ridge Orchard?+
Maple Ridge 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 Maple Ridge Orchard?+
Bring cash, comfortable closed-toe shoes, a light jacket, sunscreen, water, and a camera. Maple Ridge Orchard usually provides picking bags or buckets.
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