Denver Dan's Apple Patch

Denver Dan's Apple Patch

4354 Bumble Bee Ln.
Camino, California 95709
Visit Website
Local Phone: (530) 644-6881

Denver Dan's in the Apple Hill region of El Dorado County offers you-pick apple orchards, a craft shop and a bake shop selling goodies ranging from apple struedel to pumpkin cheesecake, jams and gourmet vinegars.  

The apple season runs from Labor Day to mid-October, with six varieties ripening during that time. Visitors pick up a bucket and can mix and match for one price.

Activities for children include cooking classes and apple wreath making. Farm tours and demonstrations by appointment.

Well behaved dogs on leash are welcome to accompany their humans both inside and outside the barn. 

To get there from Highway 50:
Look for the Cedar Grove exit (#54). Continue Left (West) on Carson Road. Turn Right on Cable Road. Turn Left on Larsen Drive. Look for Denver Dan’s on the Left.


 

apple hill el dorado county bake shop crafts you pick

Make Apple Hill A Dog-Friendly Tradition
A Doggone Good Time at Apple Hill. Photo Credit: @mel.chacon5.
A Doggone Good Time at Apple Hill. Photo Credit: @mel.chacon5.
September and October in El Dorado County means apples—lots and lots of apples and all the good things, from cider to pie, that go with them. But any time is a good time to visit some of the 50-plus family-owned farms, ranches and wineries operated by Apple Hill Growers. more »
Finding Gold in El Dorado County
Dodge visits Larsen Apple Barn. Photo Credit: @birdiebrain
Dodge visits Larsen Apple Barn. Photo Credit: @birdiebrain
Talk about diverse: El Dorado County stretches from the city of Folsom, at the beginning of the Sierra Nevada foothills, all the way up to Lake Tahoe and the High Sierra. It’s what’s in between that’s of greatest interest to DogTrekkers in fall, when the harvest is on and the Apple Hill growing region off Highway 50 near Camino, just east of Placerville, rolls out the welcome mat at more than 50 farms and ranches. more »
Pie Am I
Apple Hill
Things get so busy in October in the Apple Hill region of El Dorado County that shuttle buses are put into play. But from Labor Day weekend until the calendar page turns, you’ll enjoy the bounty without the crowds at 56 family-owned “ranches” between Placerville and Pollock Pines. more »
Download Our Free Mobile App


© 2025 DogTrekker.com