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The Natural Bridge of Virginia

Natural Bridge, VA

At a glance

Address
15 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578
Activities
🚜 Farm visits
Phone
(540) 291-2121
Typical season
Most open spring to fall (farm visits, varies by farm)
Listing updated
Feb 2024
Email
info@naturalbridgeva.com
Contact details from
USDA Local Food Directories
County
Rockbridge County, VA
Hardiness zone
USDA zone 7a
Source
USDA Local Food Directories

Picking weather

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Make a day of it

  • Public restroom 0.2 mi
  • Playground 0.7 mi
  • Picnic area 0.1 mi
  • Gas station Exxon 1.4 mi
  • 5 places to eat within 5 mi Natural Bridge General Store & Cafe, Blue Ridge Deli, Hunt Brothers Pizza

CSA farm shares nearby

  • Rockbridge Farmers Alliance 8 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 56Β°F, lows around 36Β°F, about 3.3 in of rain, 10.1 hours of daylight.

  • 🌱 Last spring frostApr 8
  • πŸ‚ First fall frostOct 31
  • β˜€οΈ Frost-free season205 days
  • 🧭 Hardiness zone7a

NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Buchanan, VA station (10.5 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

  • Farm visitsMost open spring to fall

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. Call the farm: hours and crops change with the weather.
  • Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
  • Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
  • Ask about pets before you bring a dog.

More tips: your first u-pick visit.

Farm country: Rockbridge County

Rockbridge County had 640 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 62 sold food straight to the public and 14 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 The Natural Bridge of Virginia

Is The Natural Bridge of Virginia open today?

We do not track live hours. Call the farm at (540) 291-2121 before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.

When is the season at The Natural Bridge of Virginia?

Farm visits typically run spring to fall in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.

Where is The Natural Bridge of Virginia?

The listing gives the address as 15 Appledore Lane, Natural Bridge, VA 24578. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.

Can I bring my dog to The Natural Bridge of Virginia?

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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