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Oregon u-pick farms create a special kind of joy — there’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of picking your own produce. With its rolling hills and fertile valleys, Mt. Hood Territory is a haven for u-pick enthusiasts seeking fresh, flavorful experiences. Throughout the year, you can find opportunities to pick everything from juicy berries in the summer to crisp apples and vibrant pumpkins in the fall, along with a variety of fresh produce. So grab a basket, breathe in the fresh air and get ready to enjoy the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor at these excellent Clackamas County u-pick locations.
Farmlandia and South Clackamas Farm Loops are both in Mt. Hood Territory’s backyard. On these self-guided tour routes, explore dozens of farms, markets and eateries at your own pace.
Summertime in Mt. Hood Territory is synonymous with berry picking. From the sweet allure of strawberries to the tangy delight of raspberries, there’s a u-pick berry experience for every palate.
Family-run farm South Barlow Berries offers u-pick berry picking in Canby with a rainbow of varieties. For an organic experience, head to Organic Sweet Home Blues in Sherwood. This certified organic blueberry farm offers eight varieties of blueberries ripening at different times. Find recipes from Momma Steffeck on its website to put your harvest to good use. In Eagle Creek, eight-acre farm Captain Blueberry provides u-pick blueberries near Mt. Hood. Five different blueberry varieties ensure a long harvest season from early July through mid-September. Purchase fresh and frozen berries, blueberry plants and jam.
As the season progresses, many Oregon u-pick farms expand their offerings to include a variety of other fresh produce and beautiful flowers.
Morning Shade Farm in Canby cultivates a variety of orchard fruits, such as apples, pears and plums, alongside its berry selection. MoonRidge Farms in Beavercreek boasts a unique combination of u-pick lavender and blueberries near Oregon City. While there, learn about yacon, an intriguing South American plant gaining popularity. Also making its home in Beavercreek, Albeke Farms offers peaches, apples, corn, tomatoes and (of course!) berries. You can also choose to shop at its farm stand to stock up on fresh-picked goodness.
