Sunset Ridge Fine Fruits

Citrus

Season: Jan–Dec
Where: Newcastle, CA, US · Sierra Foothills
Phone: (916) 626-1557
Good to know: Certified organic · No reservation needed

Sunset Ridge Fine Fruits is a certified-organic citrus farm in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Penryn/Newcastle, where visitors pick their own mandarins and oranges straight from the trees. The farm provides buckets and tips, and rotates through Satsuma, Clementine, and Tango mandarins plus navel and blood oranges from November through February. Open daily 9am-5pm during the season; reservations are encouraged but not required.

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