Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum
Lincoln, VT
At a glance
- Address
- 313 Guthrie Road, Lincoln, VT 05443
- Activities
- 🍁 Maple syrup
- Phone
- (802) 355-7016
- Website
- solarsweetmaplefarm.com
- Typical season
- Feb to Mar (maple syrup, varies by farm)
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Addison 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
- Playground 3.4 mi
- Gas station 2.2 mi
- EV charger 6 mi
- 9 places to eat within 5 mi The Tillerman Restaurant, Tandem, Snap's Restaurant
Farmers markets nearby
- Waitsfield Farmers Market Waitsfield · 9 mi
- Middlebury Farmers' Market Association (Winter) Middlebury · 11.5 mi
- Middlebury Winter Farmers' Market Middlebury · 11.9 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Lewis Creek Farm 6.1 mi
- Last Resort Farm 9.4 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 43°F, lows around 24°F, about 3.7 in of rain, 9.5 hours of daylight.
- 🌱 Last spring frostMay 21
- 🍂 First fall frostSep 25
- ☀️ Frost-free season124 days
- 🧭 Hardiness zone5a
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, S Lincoln, VT station (5.4 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: Addison County
Addison County had 751 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 191 sold food straight to the public and 60 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 728,236 maple taps #5 of 12 counties in VT
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 Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum
Is Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum 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 Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum?
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 Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum?
The listing gives the address as 313 Guthrie Road, Lincoln, VT 05443. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to Solar Sweet Maple Farm NE Maple Museum?
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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