Apple Orchards
The apples are beautiful and plentiful in Julian. Pick your own sweet, fresh apples
straight from the tree when you visit these favorite local orchards.
Julian Farm and Orchard
4381 Highway 78
Santa Ysabel CA
A spacious fall favorite farm in Juian! With four acres of pumpkins on the vine, tractor drawn hayrides, u-press apple cider, animal corral visits, archery, and more. Head over to the original location, Julian Mining Co., for gold panning, gem sluicing, and fossil dig pit on Saturdays and Sundays.
Volcan Valley Apple Farm
1284 Julian Orchards Drive
Julian CA
Family fun. 7000 trellis grown apple trees. 7 apple varieties. The apples look beautiful and plentiful! Typically, the farm opens the Friday after Labor Day weekend, check the website linked above for up-to-date hours and information.
Apples & Art Orchards
1052 Julian Orchards Drive
Julian CA
A U-Pick apple orchard where visitors can pick “a half peck of apples” which is about 5 pounds, and spend a fabulous afternoon in the beautiful mountain orchard and charming gold-rush era town. The apples are pesticide-free and all-natural, as the orchard’s land.
Calico Ranch & Cidery
4200 Highway 78
Julian CA
Calico Ranch is a family-run apple and pear orchard located near the historic town of Julian. The farm has remained in production since it was first planted in the early 1930s. The Young family has owned the 30-acre orchard for more than 20 years! As one of the last remaining apple orchards in the Julian area where the public can enjoy the fun of picking their own fruit, Calico Ranch offers the possibility of a unique family experience.