Love Apple Farm
📍 Ghent, New York · Columbia County · cherry and unusual-berry picking
2h 10m from NYCpicking: cherries, blueberries, peacheswalk-in — No reservation system advertis
A Columbia County orchard prized for crops that are hard to find closer to the city — sweet and sour cherries, currants and gooseberries — alongside peaches and apples. The 4,500 sq ft farmstand houses a bakery and cafe making apple cider donuts fresh every morning. Pairs nicely with a day in Hudson.
| Crop | Typical season |
|---|---|
| 🍒 cherries | Jun-Jul |
| 🫐 blueberries | Jul-Aug |
| 🍑 peaches | Jul-Sep |
| 🍇 raspberries | Jul-Sep |
| 🍎 apples | Aug-Oct |
Seasons shift with the weather. Check the farm's picking report before you go.
Love Apple Farm offers pick-your-own cherries, blueberries, peaches, raspberries, apples. Typical seasons: cherries Jun-Jul; blueberries Jul-Aug; peaches Jul-Sep; raspberries Jul-Sep; apples Aug-Oct. Exact dates shift with the weather each year.
walk-in — No reservation system advertised; call for current crop status
About 2h 10m by car from Manhattan. Without a car: Amtrak to Hudson, then ~15 min taxi
1421 State Route 9H, Ghent, NY 12075