2024 El Dorado County, California Grape U-Pick orchards - PickYourOwn.org
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Grape U-Pick orchards in El Dorado County, California in 2024, by county
Below are the U-Pick orchards for grapes that we know of in this area. Not all areas of any state, nor even every state, have grapes orchards that are open to the public. If you know of any others, please tell us using the add a farm form!
Remember to always check with the farm's own website or Facebook page before you go - or call or email them if they don't have a website or Facebook page. Conditions at the farms and crops can change literally overnight, so if you want to avoid a wasted trip out there - check with the farm directly before you go! If I cannot reach them, I DON'T GO!
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El Dorado County
Argyres Orchard - apples, grapes 4220 North Canyon, Camino, CA 95709. Phone: 530-644-3862. Email: argyres@mindspring.com. Open: October 1 - October 16;Saturday and Sundays from 10 am to 4 pm; Weekends only FOR YOU-PICK GRAPES ONLY; Open when fruit is ripe, closed when gone! Call for ripening dates. Directions: Highway 50 east past Placerville. Camino exit to Carson Road, continue east, left on Barkley to Larsen, left on Larsen to North Canyon, left on North Canyon. 1.4 mile on left look for Apple Hill sign; Click for . Click here for a map and directions. . MapQuest Direction. Apples usually start in mid September. Pick your own apples Concord Grapes. Apples sold in half-bushel (20 pound) boxes. Grapes sold in either 2 or 5 pound pails. All weights approximate - no scale - fill boxes as much as you want. Beautiful mature trees - some over 70 years old. Taste all you want while picking.(UPDATED: July 01, 2019, JBS)
Michael's Vineyard - grapes, 7449 Fairplay Road, Fair Play, CA 95684. Phone: (775) 691-1223. Email: michael.greenstein@gmail.com. Open: everyday - Monday to Friday, 8 am to 7 pm, Saturday and Sunday, 7 am to 6 pm These old vine Zinfandel grapes make great jellies and syrups. Directions: From Placerville, CA - Hwy 49 south to Pleasant Valley Road, go east \(left\) 10 miles to Bucks Bar \(right only\). 10 miles to Mt. Aukum \(E16\) make right 3 miles to next left Fair Play Road 3 miles on left side, next driveway past Granite Springs Winery. . Click here for a map and directions. Payment: Cash, Check. . Fax: (530) 620-7939. . From Placerville, CA - Hwy 49 south to Pleasant Valley Road, go east (left) 10 miles to Bucks Bar (right only). 10 miles to Mt. Aukum (E16) make right 3 miles to next left Fair Play Road 3 miles on left side, next driveway past Granite Springs Winery. Crops are usually available in September, October. Need picked NOW! you pick-em! Note: I haven't had an update from them since 2008 so call before you go. Other websites are simply copying information from here, so don't count on them!
Rome Valley Vineyards - grapes, apples, Wine Tasting, tours, overnite accommodations, event center, farm stand, 5869 Traverse Creek Road, Garden Valley, CA 95633. Phone: 530-295-9260. Email: romevalley@aol.com. Open: by appointment. Directions: detailed directions can be found on our web page and facebook page. Also camping or RV facilities, farm stays, wedding or event facilities; . Click here for a map and directions. Rome Valley Vineyards Facebook page. . Christmas trees. We also do educational experience farm tours, garden/nursery tours, and vineyard tours. (ADDED: May 19, 2017, JBS)
Muscadines and Scuppernongs, Large, very sweet southern grapes with large seeds
Grape
picking tips
Pick ripe: Grapes do not ripen after they are picked
Appearance: Look for heavy, firm grapes
To harvest grapes, carefully cut the grape clusters from the vine using pruning shears. Be careful not to bruise or damage the fruit
or the surrounding vines.