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JOHNSON'S ORCHARDS & PEAKS OF OTTER WINERY

Nancy and Danny Johnson
2122 Sheep Creek Road, Route 680
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 586-3707
1-800-PIC-OURS (1-800-742-6877)
E-mail: appleseed@earthlink.net

Directions: Take Route 460 1 mile west of Bedford. Turn right on Route 680 north for 5.5 miles. Follow the "yellow apples." From the Peaks of Otter and Blue Ridge Parkway, take Route 43 south for 3.5 miles, turn right on Route 682 for 3 miles, turn right on Route 680 for 1 mile. Follow the "yellow apples."

Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Open daily, August through November.

Special Comments: A drive to our farm is spectacular, especially in the fall when the leaves are turning. You can taste our apples, peaches, nectarines, cider, and other home grown and homemade products. Roadside stand open year round, 5 miles west of Bedford on Route 460. 15' high Johnny Appleseed statue. Restrooms. Picnic pavilion. Tour buses welcome anytime - appointments preferred. Call for fall festival and antique tractor pull held the third weekend in September, and special educational tours and school field trip information. On-farm winery featuring "Fruit of the Farm" wines open daily during season and year round by appointment. On farm vacation house rental available year round.

Products: Pick-your-own or fresh-picked apples, peaches, nectarines, and plums. Over 170 different varieties of apples including Red and Golden Delicious, Johnny Grimes, Jonathan, Johnny Dels, Grimes Golden, McIntosh, King Lush, Granny Smith, Rome, Black Twig, Arkansas Black, Stayman, Winesap, Gala, Fugi, plus many more antique apples.. Homemade cider, apple butter, syrup, apple hot sauces, jellies and jams, and other farm fresh products such as molasses, honey, pumpkins, hot peppers and other produce.

 

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