Strawberry Picking & Pie Sale at Farms View Roadstand, Wayne NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; some bending and walking required.
Overview
At Farms View Roadstand in Wayne, New Jersey, strawberry picking meets fresh-baked pie in a seasonal farm experience perfect for families and food lovers alike. Discover why this local farm is a must-do for a true taste of spring and summer in northern New Jersey.
Strawberry Picking & Pie Sale at Farms View Roadstand, Wayne NJ
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Adventure Tips
Bring a basket for picking
Carry a sturdy basket or container to avoid bruising berries during your pick-your-own visit.
Wear sun protection
Strawberry fields have little shade, so a hat and sunscreen are essential during sunny days.
Comfortable footwear recommended
Wear sturdy shoes or boots; the fields can get muddy especially after rain.
Arrive early to beat crowds
Mornings offer the best selection of ripe berries and a quieter experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern cottontail rabbits
- Red-tailed hawks soaring overhead
History
Wayne has a long agricultural history dating back to early colonial times, with local farms continuing traditions of small-scale farming.
Conservation
Farms View uses sustainable farming practices including crop rotation and minimal chemical use to maintain soil health and protect natural habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wide-brim sun hat
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor picking.
spring specific
Closed-toe shoes or boots
Keeps feet comfortable and clean while walking in fields.
spring specific
Reusable picking basket
Helps carry berries without bruising.
spring specific
Lightweight jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or breezy weather.
spring specific