Great Places For Picking

Where to pick what you can eat in the Garden State.

Battleview Orchards
Pumpkins and apples thru Oct 31. Hayrides also offered. 91 Wemrock Rd, Freehold (732-462-0756; battlevieworchards.com).

Demarest Farms
Pumpkins thru Oct 31; apples thru the month as weather permits. Corn maze and hayrides also offered. 244 Werimus Rd, Hillsdale
(201-666-0472; demarestfarms.com).

Hamilton Farms
Pumpkins thru Oct 31, with hayrides starting the first week in October. Cut-your-own flowers until the first frost. 130 Old Denville Rd, Boonton Twp
(973-334-6528; hamiltonfarms.com).

Hillsboro Farm
Pumpkins and squash thru end of October. Wagon rides also offered. 219 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough (908-874-6563).

Melick’s Town Farm
Apples and pumpkins thru early November. Hayrides also offered. Apples and pumpkins at 472 Rt 513, Califon, and apples at 19 King St, Oldwick
(908-439-3888; melickstownfarm.com).

Pochuck Valley Farms
Pumpkins, apples, gourds, and pears thru Oct 31. Wagon rides also offered. 962 Rt 517 (corner of rts 565 and 517), Glenwood
(973-764-4732; pochuckvalleyfarms.com).

Robson Farms
Apples and pumpkins thru Oct 29. Corn maze and wagon rides also offered.
505 Monmouth Rd, Jacobstown (609-758-2068).

Schaefer Farms
Pumpkins and gourds thru Oct 29. Petting zoo, corn maze and hayrides also offered; haunted hayrides (Fri–Sun evenings) begin at dark. 1051 Rt 523, Readington (908-782-2705; schaeferfarms.com).

Terhune Orchards
Apples and pumpkins thru end of October. Fall Family Fun Weekends thru Oct. 29 feature live music, farm animals, corn maze, and wagon and pony rides. 330 Cold Soil Rd, Princeton (609-924-2310; terhuneorchards.com).

Wightman’s Farms
Apples and pumpkins thru end of October. Hayrides, hay bale maze, corn maze, nautical rope maze, and stone labyrinth also offered. Family membership required for picking. 1111 Mt Kemble Ave, Harding Twp
(973-425-98l9; wightmansfarms.com).

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