Circle L Farms

Circle L Farms grows and harvests fruit on over 5,000 Asian pear trees. They have been supplying wholesale customers and N.C. Farmers Markets for over 10 years and offer a pick-your-own orchard and fruit stand named Pilot Mountain Pears.

Walk through the orchard and pick your own Asian pears or choose from apples and Asian pears already picked for you. Offering fresh Asian pears and apples, along with fried apple pies and turnovers made on-site as well as local produce and merchandise from the farm store.

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Seasonality

Fall

Hours of Operation

Thurs. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sun. - 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Growers

List services your farm provides?: Grow, Pack
Methods of Sale for Produce?: Wholesale / High Volume, Retail / Direct to Consumer, Pick Your Own, Farm to School
Sell at Farmers Market?: Yes
Farmers Market Name(s): Asheville Farmers Market

Products

NC agricultural items used: Apples, Pears

Products Sold: Pears, Other, Apples

Agritourism

Pilot Mountain Pears is a pick your own orchard and produce stand where you can walk through the orchard and pick Asian pears or choose from apples and Asian pears already picked for you. Be sure to stop by the farm store and try their fresh fried apple pies and apple turnovers made on-site. There will be a selection of fresh, local produce and merchandise to choose from as well. Check out the website or social for the latest information and hours.

Business availability: Seasonal
Hours / days of operation: Thurs. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sun. - 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Months open for business?: September, October
Products available for direct sale: Fruits, Specialty Food Products (honey, jams, jellies, pickles, sauces), Vegetables
Location classification: Rural

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