Pumpkin farms on the drive up.

The biggest and best reviewed orchard in the area, 12 minutes from Mineral Bluff. Big market and bakery with cider and wine tasting.

• market
• bakery
• cider tasting

Hours: Sunday 9 AM to 6 PM

Get: Fried pies, apple cider donuts, cider, apple butter, hard cider

November u-pick is unconfirmed. Call (706) 632-3411.

The best bakery on the GA-52 strip, usually with a line. Reece's Cider Co. is next door.

• bakery
• market
• opens at 1

Hours: Sunday 1 PM to 6 PM

Get: Cider donuts, a cream cheese fried pie, apple bread

Corn maze, hayrides and apple cannons likely ended Oct 31.

The easiest pie and cider stop right off GA-515. Market only, with pumpkins for sale while they last.

• market
• right off the highway
• open Nov 1

Hours: Sunday 9 AM to 6 PM

Get: Fried pies, fudge, ice cream, cider

Sit down café on the GA-52 back road with a long list of fried pies. The best lunch stop between Burt's and Ellijay.

• café
• fried pies
• open Nov 1

Hours: Sunday 8:30 AM to 6 PM

Get: Chicken and dumplings and a fried pie

The classic North Georgia pumpkin farm. Acres of pumpkins and giant pumpkins, a hayride through the foothills past the new 45 ft drive through pumpkin, a covered bridge and a gift shop. On GA-52 just south of Amicalola Falls.

• pumpkin patch
• hayride
• free admission
• open Nov 1

Hours: Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM, hayride until 4

Get: Hayride ($10). Fried pumpkin rolls, boiled peanuts, candied popcorn

Corn maze that takes 40 to 60 minutes, a barrel train, lawn games and baby lambs to hold. No pumpkin patch. $15, or $25 with the lamb hayride.

• corn maze
• baby lambs
• last day Nov 1

Hours: Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM

Get: Corn maze and the lamb hayride

15 acre corn maze, u-pick pumpkins, a jumping pillow and gem mining, a few minutes from Burt's.

• corn maze
• u-pick pumpkins
• open through Nov 8

Hours: Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM

Get: Corn maze and wagon ride

Market and bakery on GA-52.

• market
• bakery

Hours: Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM

Get: Fried apple pies and cider donuts

The Apple Pickin' Jubilee festival is probably over for the year.

Corn maze, pumpkins, pig races and sheep herding. The only pumpkin farm right on I-575.

• corn maze
• pumpkins
• pig races

Hours: Sunday 10 AM to 6 PM

Get: Funnel cake and boiled peanuts

Nov 1 is probably the last day of the season. Not confirmed.