Farm · Orchard · U-pick · Since 1967

Skytop Orchard

Skytop Orchard is an orchard in Flat Rock, North Carolina with a farm stand and u-pick.

Daily except Thanksgiving Day (2026 season): ...

Hours and details as listed on the farm's website, checked Nov 4, 2026 · 13 pages read

Plan your visit

Hours
  • Daily except Thanksgiving Day (2026 season): 9 AM-5 PM
  • Closed: Thanksgiving Day (2026 season)
Where
Pinnacle Mtn Road
Flat Rock, NC 28731
Henderson County
Good to know
  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Dogs welcome
How to pay
  • Cash
  • Credit and debit cards
Pick and buy
U-pick: Apples
Sells: Peaches, Asian pears, Sour cherries, Concord grapes +9 more
Order
  • Pre-order for pickup

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Before you go
  • Timed-entry reservations are recommended to guarantee u-pick availability; walk-up bags are available only as capacity permits.
  • Picking availability depends on weather and supply and demand.
  • Backpacks, purses, bags, and strollers are not allowed in the picking fields.
  • Picking depends on the weather and the crop; check the farm's page or call the day you go.

What's here and when

2 crops · From the farm's website

Nothing listed for November. Next up: pumpkins, gourds and decorative corn in September.

CropWhen
Pumpkins, gourds and decorative corn September
Apples U-pick Ask the farm

Also at the farm

13 items · From the farm's website

Fruit
Peaches, Asian pears, Sour cherries, Concord grapes
Baked goods
Apple cider doughnuts, Pies and baked goods, Caramel and fudge apples U-pick
Cider and drinks
Apple cider, Sparkling cider
Also from the farm
Local honey, Jams, jellies and apple butter, Hard cider, Pizza

Prices the farm lists

2 prices · From the farm's website

ItemPrice
Educational field trip student admission$11
Educational field trip adult admission$11

Prices change; the farm's own page has the latest.

Events and things to do

1 event · From the farm's website

  • 2026 season

    Ends November 29, 2026

  • Hayride
  • Bee train
  • Apple cannon
  • Gem mining
  • Educational field trip · $11 per student and $11 per adult
  • Playground and barnyard

Visiting and ordering

  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Picnic area
  • Playground
  • Food or cafe
  • Dogs welcome
  • Event space
  • Covered or indoor area

Good to know

  • The orchard is open rain or shine, but the picking area may temporarily close during thunderstorms.
  • Weekends during September and October are especially busy; weekday visits are recommended.
  • Closed-toed shoes, layers, rain protection, and water are recommended.

Ordering

  • Pre-order for pickup: Timed-entry u-pick appointments can be purchased online.

About the farm

From the farm's website

  • Since 1967
  • Also: Farm stand

David and Lindsey Butler run Sky Top as a full-time business. Peaches, Asian pears, sour cherries, and Concord grapes are available seasonally. The orchard is in the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers hayrides and apple cannons.

Farm news

  • U-pick is finished for the 2026 season.

Find them at farmers markets

  • Sky Top Farmers MarketOn site; schedule not stated

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