Enjoy hayrides following the path of the Revolutionary War mountain soldiers or storytelling hayrides about our part of the mountains. An Appalachian cultural & historical center celebrating the people, music, art & natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A century old, the Orchard sits astride the Parkway, preserving some of the most amazing scenery in NC. The Orchard serves products from its own apples, authentic local music, mountain arts, jams, jellies, sauces, fudge, gifts and more. Visitors pick their own mountain apples, or choose from bags of fruit hand-picked by Orchard staff. Bus tours and small groups are invited to take a hayride and gaze out at the picture-perfect views while listening to centuries of local events that have influenced our nation's destiny. Free music and special happenings every Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Historic Orchard at Altapass
1025 Orchard Road
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Latitude: 35° 52' 33.24" N
Longitude: -82° 1' 25.6794" W
Email: billcarson@altapassorchard.com
Business:(828) 765-9531
Fax:(828) 766-9455
Toll Free U.S.:(888) 765-9531
Exit 85 off I-40. Take US 221/NC226 north - bypass to the Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 328.3, Little Switzerland, 3 miles north of NC 226
- Accepts Company Checks
- Accepts Company Debit Cards
- Accepts Major Credit Cards
- Accessible for Motorcoaches / RVs
- Alcohol: Prohibited
- Banquet Facilities
- Catering
- Childrens Activities
- Donations Accepted
- Free Parking
- Gift / Retail Shop
- Group Rate Available
- Handicap Accessible
- Hiking/Walking Trail
- Hours of Operation: May-Sep 10am - 6pm; M-Sat; 12-6, Sun, closed Tuesdays; Oct open 12-6 daily
- Min # to Qualify for Group Rate: 15
- Motorcoach Parking
- Nature Center
- Pet Friendly
- Picnic Area
- Private Area for Groups
- Reservation Deposit Required
- Reservations Required for Groups
- Restaurant on-site
- Season of Operation: May - October
- Smoking: Designated Areas
- Snack Bar / Concessions
- Special Menus for Groups
- Step-On Guide Available
- Tour - Guided
- Tour Group Check-In
- Tour Group Greeter
- Tour Guide Available
May. 23, 2012 – May. 28, 2012
May. 28, 2012
May. 30, 2012 – Jun. 4, 2012
Jun. 6, 2012 – Jun. 11, 2012
Jun. 13, 2012 – Jun. 18, 2012
Jun. 20, 2012 – Jun. 25, 2012
Jun. 27, 2012 – Jul. 2, 2012
Jul. 4, 2012 – Jul. 9, 2012
Jul. 4, 2012
Jul. 11, 2012 – Jul. 16, 2012
Jul. 18, 2012 – Jul. 23, 2012
Jul. 25, 2012 – Jul. 30, 2012
Aug. 1, 2012 – Aug. 6, 2012
Aug. 8, 2012 – Aug. 13, 2012
Aug. 15, 2012 – Aug. 20, 2012
Aug. 22, 2012 – Aug. 27, 2012
Aug. 29, 2012 – Sep. 3, 2012
Sep. 5, 2012 – Sep. 10, 2012
Sep. 12, 2012 – Sep. 17, 2012
Sep. 19, 2012 – Sep. 24, 2012
Sep. 26, 2012 – Oct. 1, 2012
Oct. 3, 2012 – Oct. 8, 2012
Oct. 10, 2012 – Oct. 15, 2012
Oct. 17, 2012 – Oct. 22, 2012
Oct. 24, 2012 – Oct. 29, 2012
Oct. 31, 2012
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