Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks
Montpelier, VT
At a glance
- Address
- 1168 County Road, Montpelier, VT 05602
- Activities
- 🍁 Maple syrup
- Phone
- (802) 223-2740
- Website
- morsefarm.com
- Typical season
- Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- No date on the listing
- maplespeak@morsefarm.com
- Contact details from
- the farm's website; USDA Local Food Directories
- Social
- Facebook · Instagram
- County
- Washington County, VT
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 5a
- 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 1.9 mi
- Playground 1.6 mi
- Picnic area Shady Rill Picnic Area 3.9 mi
- Gas station Sunoco 2.5 mi
- EV charger FLO 2.5 mi
- 41 places to eat within 5 mi Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks, Hippie Chickpea, Royal Orchid Thai Restaurant
Farmers markets nearby
- Capital City Farmers Market Montpelier · 2.4 mi
- Capitol City Farmers' Market Montpelier · 2.5 mi
- Capital City Farmers Market (Winter) Montpelier · 2.8 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Green Mountain Girls Farm 13.3 mi
- Sugar Mountian Farm 13.9 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 45°F, lows around 28°F, about 2.9 in of rain, 9.5 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 5
- 🍂 First fall frostOct 9
- ☀️ Frost-free season157 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montpelier 2, VT station (3.6 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.
Farm country: Washington County
Washington County had 475 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 170 sold food straight to the public and 20 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks
Is Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks 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 in a past season.
When is the season at Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks?
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 Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks?
The listing gives the address as 1168 County Road, Montpelier, VT 05602. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks?
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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