Catoctin Mt. Orchard
✓ 2026 confirmed📍 Thurmont, Maryland
🍎 Apple picking🫐 Berry picking🧺 Farm stand🍯 Honey🍁 Maple syrup🥚 Eggs🥛 Dairy🥬 Produce
| Season & 2026 dates | The orchard publishes a 2026 season update: no sweet cherry picking and no sour cherry picking for 2026 due to frost damage, and it asks visitors to call the market or check Facebook or Instagram for updates on cut your own flowers for 2026. The market is open daily 9am to 5pm. |
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| Farm food | 🧺 Farm stand 🍯 Honey 🍁 Maple syrup 🥚 Eggs 🥛 Dairy 🥬 Produce |
| How to buy | Maryland's Best, the state's own producer directory, carries this description from the farm: "Url: http://www.catoctinmountainorchard.com Catoctin Mountain Orchard is a diversified third generation family farm that takes pride in providing its customers with highest quality, best tasting Fruit, Berries, and Vegetables while using the most environmentally friendly agricultural growing practices. Our 100 plus acres are nestled on the eastern slope of the Appalachian..." |
| Tillage & soil | This farm has not published how it works its soil, so we are not going to guess. If you farm here, tell us and we will add it. See the farms that do say. |
| Prices | There is an entrance fee of $3 per person to enter the pick your own apple field, with children 3 and under free. The wagon ride to and from the field is included. |
| Good to know | Phone is 301-271-2737. The farm says you must ride the pick your own wagon or bus to and from the picking field, no walking, and the wagons run continuously. Open Daily 9am-5pm. |
| Address | 15036 North Franklinville Road, Thurmont, -1128, Thurmont, MD 21788 |
Before you go
The questions farms get asked on the phone, answered from what this farm published itself. Anything it does not publish is left out rather than guessed.
- Is the hayride included?
- Hayride included "You must take the wagon ride to and from the field. The wagons run continuously. There is an entrance fee of $3 per person to enter the u-pick apple field. Wagon ride is included."
Verification
Last verified 2026-09-12 against these sources:
- marylandsbest.maryland.gov · https://marylandsbest.maryland.gov/producers-search/
- marylandsbest.maryland.gov · https://marylandsbest.maryland.gov/producers/catoctin-mt-orchard/
- catoctinmountainorchard.com · http://www.catoctinmountainorchard.com
Seasons move with the weather. Check the farm's site or socials before visiting, and tell us if anything here looks out of date.