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Stand is an exciting place to visit every fall. We are open this
season from September 6th until Nov 1st. Our hours are 9 am
- 5 pm, seven days a week. |
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The stand is located
at our orchard, at 6670 Trout Creek Ridge Road, Mt Hood Parkdale,
Oregon.
We're about an hour's drive east of Portland, on
Interstate 84 along the Columbia River Gorge. View map.
Directions:
- From Portland, drive east on Interstate 84 to Hood River.
- Take exit #64 to Hwy 35 South
- Follow Hwy 35 to Woodworth Rd. (13+ miles). Follow signs.
- Turn right at Woodworth Road and follow it to old Parkdale Road (approx. 2-1/4 miles).
- Turn left at Old Parkdale Road
- Turn right onto Trout Creek Ridge Road and follow signs to Mt. View Orchards (approx. 3/4 mile).
- We're at 6670 Trout Creek Ridge Road, Parkdale, OR. Phone: 800-529-6554
Your dogs are welcome on a leash. |
We had close to four feet of snow in Jan-Feb 2010 |
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here to view a map to the stand. Many people make a day of
it, driving through some of the most scenic areas in the country. |
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There's always something interesting
going on at the Mountain View Orchards Fruit Stand.
This year we
have a lineup of 4 special events! |
Jesus & Junior BBQ Brats for Swiss Day |
You'll find all kinds of fun things here, including recipe book (over 150 recipes!).
- Free samples
- Antiques
- Jams & jellies
- Honey
- Canned fruit
- Dried fruit varieties
- Fresh pressed cider
- And of course, huckleberry & apple pie ala mode.
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Mural by artist
Allison Whitesides |
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We have picnic tables, a kids
play area, gentle dogs, and a new larger
turn-around (RV's, trailers and tour buses are welcome!). |
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You can purchase apple and pear
firewood for $30 per bin.
Fresh pressed apple cider is available.
Price is $5.50 per gallon. All of our cider is pasteurized.
We have over 12 kinds of homemade jams by Ruthie. She likes to blend fruits, ie rainier cherry with apricot with raspberry. |
Our hayride operates all day
Saturday and Sunday |
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New Hikes! We've put 3 different
hikes around our farm for those who enjoy hiking. |
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U-pick fruit is available from
the ground only (no climbing trees).
Prices for U-Pick:
- 50 cents/lb for apples and pears
- 60 cents/lb for peaches & prunes
- $1.00/lb for cherries
We've had a moderate summer, so the fruit is growing well.
The apples should be larger this year. |
Ruthie started the fruit stand |
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Ruthie and crew make homemade chocolate and vanilla pear fudge. |
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Kat's "Swiss Pear bars" sell out DAILY. |
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We have other bins of pears and apples available like Fujis, Braeburn, Jonagold, etc .
Ruthies wild huckleberry jam is our top selling jam.
We sell lots of frozen Huckleberries, $9.50/lb.
Please remember to bring boxes
and sacks
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View of our fruitstand outside |
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