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Peach Picking in Utah: What You Need to Know
Looking for peach picking in Utah? Below is every location mapped across the state, filterable by city or ZIP code so you can find the one closest to you.
Mountain West Peach Orchards
Mountain west peach growing concentrates in a handful of well-irrigated valleys where intense high-altitude sun and dramatic day-to-night temperature swings combine to produce remarkably flavorful fruit. Colorado's Palisade peaches, grown on the Western Slope's Grand Valley, are the region's signature crop and the centerpiece of an annual festival each August, while Utah County's orchards along the Wasatch Range and New Mexico's Rio Grande Valley farms each carry on their own smaller but well-loved peach traditions.
Best Time for Peach Picking in Utah
Late July through August, with Utah County orchards near Santaquin typically among the last in the country to wrap up their harvest.
Tips for Peach Picking in Utah
Conditions for peach picking in Utah can shift quickly with the weather, so it's worth checking a location's current status before making the drive. Bring cash, since smaller family-run spots aren't always set up to take cards.