The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze
Huron Charter Twp, MI Β· about 20 mi from Detroit
At a glance
- Address
- 38575 Ash Rd, Huron Charter Twp, MI 48164
- Activities
- π½ Corn mazesπ» Flowers
- Typical season
- Sep to Oct (corn mazes, varies by farm)
- Nearest city we cover
- Detroit, about 20 miles
- Listing updated
- Feb 2024
- Contact details from
- USDA Local Food Directories
- County
- Wayne County, MI
- Hardiness zone
- USDA zone 6b
- Source
- USDA Local Food Directories
Picking weather
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Weather only. It does not tell you whether the farm is open, so check hours with the farm.
Make a day of it
- Public restroom 1.8 mi
- Playground 0.9 mi
- Picnic area 1.7 mi
- Gas station Sunoco 2.1 mi
- EV charger ChargePoint Station 8FA0 6.2 mi
- 8 places to eat within 5 mi Benito's Pizza, Burger King, Nina's Italian Pizzaria
Farmers markets nearby
- Belleville Farmers Market Belleville Β· 7.4 mi
- Taylor Farmers Market Taylor Β· 11.1 mi
- Gibraltar Farmers Market Gibraltar Β· 11.4 mi
CSA farm shares nearby
- Old City Acres Urban Farm 7.8 mi
- Sunset Harvest Farm 7.9 mi
- Crated Earth Farm 8.3 mi
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Nearby places from OpenStreetMap (straight-line distance). Markets and CSAs from the USDA Local Food Directories.
Weather here in a typical year
Nov here: highs around 49Β°F, lows around 32Β°F, about 2.5 in of rain, 9.7 hours of daylight.
- π± Last spring frostApr 27
- π First fall frostOct 20
- βοΈ Frost-free season176 days
- π§ Hardiness zone6b
NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Carleton 2W, MI station (3.3 mi); USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 (USDA-ARS, Oregon State University PRISM). Averages, not a forecast. Crops ripen earlier after warm springs.
What you can pick here
- Corn mazesSep to Oct
- FlowersApr to Sep
Typical US ranges from extension service crop calendars, not this farm's own dates. Seasons shift by region and weather, so check with the farm.
Before you go
- Check that it is open. Search for the farm's current hours: hours and crops change with the weather.
- Bring cash and a card. Some farms take only one.
- Water, sun protection and closed-toe shoes.
- Shoes you do not mind getting dusty
- A charged phone and a meeting spot for the group
- A flashlight if you go near dusk
- Clippers only if the farm allows them
- A bucket with a little water for the ride home
- Ask about pets before you bring a dog.
More tips: your first u-pick visit.
How to pick like a pro
- Is it ripe?
Mazes are usually best from mid September through October, when the corn is tallest.
- How to pick
Pick a meeting spot before you enter, keep the group together and take a photo of the map if they hand one out.
- Best time to go
Weekday evenings or early weekend mornings. Many mazes run flashlight nights in late October.
Farm country: Wayne County
Wayne County had 309 farms in the latest USDA Census of Agriculture (2022). Of those, 108 sold food straight to the public and 25 earned money from agritourism like u-pick and tours.
- 27 farms selling cut flowers #3 of 62 counties in MI
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2022 Census of Agriculture. Some county numbers are withheld to protect individual farms.
Check hours before you go. Listings come from public directories and many were last updated in 2024.
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Questions about The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze
Is The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze open today?
We do not track live hours. Check with the farm before you go. Our listing comes from public directories and was last updated Feb 2024.
When is the season at The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze?
Corn mazes typically run Sep to Oct in much of the US. Exact dates depend on the farm, the region and the weather, so confirm with the farm.
Where is The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze?
The listing gives the address as 38575 Ash Rd, Huron Charter Twp, MI 48164. Use the Directions button for turn-by-turn directions.
Can I bring my dog to The Lone Oak Sunflower Farm and Corn Maze?
Pet rules vary by farm and by field. Many u-pick farms do not allow dogs in picking areas for food safety. Ask the farm before you go.
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