American River Cherry Company

Pickable now

BlueberriesCherriesMixed BerriesRaspberriesBoysenberriesOlallieberries

Season: Jun–Jul
Where: Placerville, CA, US · Sierra Foothills
Phone: (530) 626-3881
Good to know: No reservation needed

American River Cherry Company is a U-pick berry and cherry farm in the Sierra Foothills near Placerville, owned and managed by the Rice family since 1994. Visitors can pick multiple cherry varieties (Bing, Rainier, Regina and more) plus berries like raspberries, boysenberries, olallieberries and blueberries, typically starting in early June. There is a $5 entry fee for adults and children over 12, and the farm is closed Saturdays, so calling ahead to confirm conditions is recommended.

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Seasons and hours change with the weather and the crop — always check the farm's site before you go.

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