Orchard Elite sits within the Wyoming apple belt, close enough to Pine Bluffs for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
From Pine Bluffs center, 500 East 9th Street 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 Pine Bluffs 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.
Planning apple picking near Pine Bluffs? Here's what's on file for Orchard Elite, along with the map, driving details, and current conditions so you can decide whether it's the right stop for your weekend.
Pick-your-own is available at Orchard Elite during the harvest window. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and settle up at the farm stand.
Apple season at Orchard Elite tracks the rest of Wyoming. 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.
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.
Orchard Elite sits within the Wyoming apple belt, close enough to Pine Bluffs for a quick drive and far enough out for open sky and orchard rows on the horizon.
From Pine Bluffs center, 500 East 9th Street 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 Pine Bluffs 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.
Yes. Orchard Elite runs pick-your-own during the apple harvest. Guests walk the rows, pick straight from the tree, and pay at the farm stand.
Beyond picking, Orchard Elite offers pick-your-own.
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