Carter Mountain Orchard
Charlottesville, VA
Just minutes from downtown Charlottesville and Monticello, visitors overlook lush groves and breathtaking views of the valley below. Against this stunning backdrop, families and friends pick sun-ripened peaches and crisp apples while breathing in the fresh mountain air. From season to season, there’s always something fun!
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Fall Ticketed Entry
Carter Mountain Orchard, 1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Fall Admissions Tickets
We’re requiring admissions tickets (ages 12+) on peak fall weekends (9/16–11/5). Make sure to reserve your tickets in advance! To skip weekend crowds and ticketing, c’mon out during the week.
Sip and Stay Awhile
Drink in the view with an adult beverage of your choice! Between Bold Rock Hard Cider and Carter Mountain Wine, we’ve got you covered.
Fall Food Trucks
We’re hosting food trucks on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays during the fall! C’mon up the mountain to join us for good eats, beautiful views, and apple cider donuts for dessert.
What’s In Season?
Nothing says “fresh” like fruit straight from the orchard.
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From the Blog
10 Creative Ways to Savor Cider Donuts
If you asked our visitors to pick our most delicious offering, our apple cider donuts would surely be near the top of every list. With a crunchy outside dusted with…
Easy Peach Daiquiri Recipe (Plus 4 Fun Variations)
As a farming family, we love showcasing the rich flavor of our juicy peaches in unique ways, including this peach daiquiri recipe! From the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains…
The Ultimate Charlottesville Bucket List
Are you visiting Charlottesville and not sure how to make the most of it? Or have you been living in town for a while, and you’re finally ready to explore…
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“I love this place!! Great for family fun or a cute date! One of my favorite spots in C'ville.”
Christina C., Google review
