Pick Your Own Apples at Hilltop Orchard in Milton, NY

Explore a family-owned orchard and pick from a variety of apples to take home. Enjoy fresh air as you gather your fruit.

• Look for Bosc pears, Asian pears, and quince as seasonal availability allows
• Take in scenic views across the hilly orchard
• Discover homemade baked goods at the farmstand after picking

Itinerary

1. Get your picking container at the blue barn.
2. Walk or ride the tractor to the orchard.
3. Pick some delicious apples!
4. Weigh your fruit at our checkout and bring them home to enjoy a delicious treat!

What's Included

• Use of a farm-provided picking bucket

Important details

• The rough, hilly terrain is not suitable for wheelchairs or walkers.
• Well-behaved pets are allowed on a leash. Clean up after your pet.
• Fruit is not included in the listed price. You'll pay on site by weight for everything you pick, regardless of condition. Gratuity is also not included.
• Wear sturdy shoes for uneven ground. Natural hazards may include ticks, poison ivy, and woodchuck holes.
• Pick only during posted hours, in fields marked open, and only fruit that is in season. Stay out of restricted areas, and do not climb trees or fences.
• Pick only what you intend to purchase. Do not eat fruit or picnic in the orchard, break branches, or damage plants.
• Leave coolers, large bags, knives, and peelers outside the orchard. Strollers, backpacks, and personal bags are checked when you leave.
• Use the farm's containers unless staff approve your own. Any ladders provided are used at your own risk.
• Supervise children at all times. Do not run, throw objects, or engage in rough play.
• Hold small children on the tractor wagon and keep arms and legs inside. Only empty strollers are allowed on the tractor.
• Do not smoke, bring outside alcohol, or use drugs on the farm. Use the trash and recycling bins.
• Follow staff instructions. During a thunderstorm, leave the orchard immediately and return to your car.
• Check in at the farmstand and collect your wristband before entering the fields.