Agritourism & Farm Experiences near Lewisburg, WV

Lewisburg

One of West Virginia's best-known haunted trails, Miller's Nightmare runs weekends from late September into early November outside Lewisburg. Beyond the trail and corn maze there's a mini escape room, axe throwing, a nightly bonfire, a 'LORE' walk built on state folklore, and a Dark Midway with games and food. Nearly 20,000 people follow it on Facebook. The attraction sits on Cabin View Lane, not the older listing address.

Morgan Orchard grows a range of tree fruit on Neff Orchard Road near Sinks Grove, offering pick-your-own in season. It's a family operation in Monroe County, in the rolling farm country between Union and the Greenbrier River. The orchard follows sustainable growing practices. Apple varieties, cider, and current picking dates aren't detailed online, so call ahead. It's an easy detour for anyone touring the southern Greenbrier Valley's farms.

Frankford

Greenbrier Bee Farm sells raw and wildflower honey plus beeswax lip balms, lotions, soaps, honey straws, and honey-sweetened elderberry syrup. The apiary offers on-farm pickup in Frankford and sells both retail and wholesale. It sits on White Rock Road in Greenbrier County, north of Lewisburg, and appears on Local Honey Finder and other regional directories. Facebook carries product updates and pickup details.

Renick

Max and Anne Robinson planted the first blueberries here in 1993, and White Oak Berry Farm now runs as a summer you-pick on Brownstown Road in Renick. Bushes grow in mulched beds with mowed aisles that make picking easy. The season opens in late June, drawing pickers up US 219 from Lewisburg into Greenbrier County. Check the website or Facebook for opening dates before making the 15-mile drive north.

Alderson

Sunset Berry Farm near Alderson is an award-winning West Virginia strawberry grower, with pick-your-own strawberries open daily 9 to 9 from May into mid-June. Come August and September, weekend u-pick sunflowers take over. The farm on Laurel Creek Road, up Flat Mountain, also runs a market, community garden, and family adventure area with seasonal festivals. It sits in Greenbrier River country near the Monroe-Greenbrier line.

Union

Byrnside Branch Farm is an agritourism farm on Willowbend Road near Union, the seat of Monroe County in southeastern West Virginia's Greenbrier Valley. This is some of the state's best farming country, a green stretch of ridges and pasture near the Virginia line. The farm invites visitors out for a working-farm experience during its open season.

Hillsboro

Big Rock Farm works land on Denmar Road near Hillsboro, in the Little Levels of Pocahontas County. The road runs along the Greenbrier River below Droop Mountain, close to the Greenbrier River Trail and Beartown State Park in the West Virginia highlands. It is listed as an agritourism farm.

New Castle

Woodall Blueberries grows blueberries on Little Mountain Road in New Castle, in Craig County in the mountains northwest of Roanoke. Small blueberry farms here open for a few weeks in summer when the berries ripen, often for pick-your-own. This year's picking dates and hours aren't posted online, so call ahead before heading up the mountain.

Ballard

Sunset View runs a fall pumpkin patch and festival on Sugar Run Road in Ballard, Monroe County. It started in 2017 as the Sugar Run Pumpkin Festival and by 2018 landed on a list of West Virginia's best pumpkin-picking spots. Weekends in late September and October bring pick-your-own pumpkins and photo areas, with $10 admission and cash or cards accepted. Tara Johnson runs it near the Virginia border, southeast of Union.

New Castle

Boulevard Blooms is a flower grower in New Castle, the small county seat of Craig County in Virginia's western mountains. Cut-flower farms like this typically sell seasonal bouquets and offer pick-your-own during the summer bloom. Details online are sparse.

Ballard

Glory B Farm is a small farm outside Ballard in Monroe County, in the pastoral southeastern corner of West Virginia near the Virginia line. No website turned up beyond the listing. Monroe County is limestone farm country, known for cattle, sheep, and hay on some of the best grassland in the state. Contact the farm directly to learn what they raise and whether they sell at the gate.