Welcome to Gross Orchard
Fresh Apples and Peaches at the Foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains!
Gross Orchard
Our expansive hundred-acre orchard lies in the picturesque Apple Valley at the foot of the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains. We are open to the public and during harvest time, you can even pick your own apples while you walk amidst our beautiful fruit trees. You will also find a charming country store where you can buy authentic old-fashioned mountain foods. Read more>>
Online Store
All of the products sold in our store are also available for order online! Feel free to browse our collection of mouth-watering ciders, homestyle goods, apple and peach products, salad dressings, relishes, and much more. We ship all over the continental US and are ready to send an authentic piece of Appalachia right to your door! Read more>>
Apple Valley Community Center
The Apple Valley Community Center is available year round for special events including religious services, weddings, gospel music, reunions, birthdays, anniversaries, and many more. Come celebrate your special day at a picturesque former place of worship nestled amid the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Read more>>
Apple Valley Homeplace
The Apple Valley Homeplace is a two-story, six-room getaway surrounded by the Gross Family Orchards. We invite you to come enjoy this three-bedroom home with a large living room, kitchen, bathroom, and porch, which features stunning views of Bedford’s most famous landmark-the twin Peaks of Otter. Read more>>
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Farm Tours, Field Trips, and Hayrides
We have numerous custom event options for any party. Want to take a tour of our farm? Want to take your little ones on a hayride? Want to bring your elementary school children here for a fun and informative field trip? We have you covered! Read more>>