Carter Mountain Orchard
✓ 2026 confirmed📍 Charlottesville, Virginia
🍎 Apple picking🥬 Produce🧺 Farm stand
| Season & 2026 dates | Orchard says it is apple season and no tickets are currently needed for entry to the mountain, and that it is open today 9am to 6pm. |
|---|---|
| Farm food | 🥬 Produce 🧺 Farm stand |
| How to buy | Pick your own apple orchard with a farm market and bakery, part of Chiles Family Orchards. |
| 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. |
| Good to know | Orchard says its Thursday Evening Sunset Series runs April to September, 6 to 9pm, with live music, food trucks and sunset views, and that orchard conditions change so picking availability should be checked before visiting. Daily except Tuesday | Hours Vary. |
| Address | 1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22902 |
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 there food to buy?
- Food on site "Live music, food trucks, and the best sunset views in Charlottesville are at the top of the mountain April-September each Thursday from 6-9 PM"
Verification
Last verified 2026-09-10 against these sources:
- chilesfamilyorchards.com · https://chilesfamilyorchards.com/carter-mountain-orchard/
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/flisting?lid=704629&directory_type=onfarmmarket
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/fdirectory_onfarmmarket/
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/flisting?lid=2635&directory_type=agritourism
- usdalocalfoodportal.com · https://www.usdalocalfoodportal.com/fe/fdirectory_agritourism/
Seasons move with the weather. Check the farm's site or socials before visiting, and tell us if anything here looks out of date.