Maple View Farm
Orange, CT
At a glance
- Address
- 603 Orange Center Road, Orange, CT, 06477
- Activities
- 🍁 Maple syrup
- Website
- mapleviewfarmparties.com
- Typical season
- Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 7a
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 1.2 mi
- Playground 0.1 mi
- Picnic area 1.5 mi
- Gas station Mobil 1.2 mi
- EV charger 1.4 mi
- 285 places to eat within 5 mi Subway, Dunkin', Wood n Tap
Farmers markets nearby
- Orange Community Farmers' Market Orange · 0.3 mi · takes SNAP
- Milford Woodmont Farmers' Market at the Robert Treat Farm Milford · 3.7 mi
- West Haven Farmers Market West Haven · 3.9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Massaro Farm CSA 4.2 mi
- Laurel Glen Farm 7.4 mi
- Hindinger Farm 8.1 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 52°F, lows around 32°F, about 4.2 in of rain, 9.8 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostApr 25
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 17
- ☀️ Frost-free season175 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone7a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ansonia 1 Ne, CT station (6 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Maple syrupFeb to Mar
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Look at the farm website: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Warm layers and waterproof boots
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Sugaring runs when nights freeze and days thaw, usually February to March.
- How to pick
Many sugarhouses run weekend open houses; ask when they are boiling so you see sap turn to syrup.
- Best time to go
Sunny days after a cold night.
- Keep it fresh
Refrigerate syrup after opening.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Maple View Farm
Is Maple View Farm open today?
We do not track live hours. Check the farm website before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at Maple View Farm?
Maple syrup typically run Feb to Mar in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is Maple View Farm?
The listing gives the address as 603 Orange Center Road, Orange, CT, 06477. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Maple View Farm?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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