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Epelgaarden

Epelgaarden apple orchard in Fitchburg, Wisconsin

Contact & location

Address
2227 Fitchburg Rd.
Fitchburg, WI

Where Epelgaarden is located

Epelgaarden is tucked into Wisconsin, on the outskirts of Fitchburg. 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.

The street address is 2227 Fitchburg Rd., Fitchburg, WI . That drops most map apps within a few feet of the farm gate.

Plan on making it a mini road trip. The surrounding back roads are worth the detour in fall color, and Fitchburg itself usually has a farmers market or cider stop within a few minutes of the orchard.

Weather at Epelgaarden

Live forecast for the orchard's location, check conditions before you head out to pick.

Head to Epelgaarden for an experience with a tough of Norwegian flair. The farm features selv plukk (U-Pick) apples plus a Farmstore, brat barn (try their cider brats!) and children’s play area. Guests can also enjoy horse drawn hayrides and fresh-pressed apple cider.

If you're looking for U-Pick near Fitchburg, WI, Epelgaarden 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.

Apple Picking at Epelgaarden

Epelgaarden sells pre-picked apples from the farm stand rather than offering U-Pick.

On-Farm Activities

pick-your-own applesfresh-pressed apple cider

Best Time to Visit

Apple season at Epelgaarden tracks the rest of Wisconsin. 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

What else is there to do at Epelgaarden?+

Beyond picking, Epelgaarden offers pick-your-own apples, fresh-pressed apple cider.

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