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Clapp's Tree Farm

📍 Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill, ME 04614🗓 Season dates not yet published for 2026🏷 Pricing TBD

A three-generation family farm with roughly 7,000 trees across four fields on the Blue Hill Peninsula, offering both pre-cut and cut-your-own Balsam and Fraser fir — but with no confirmed phone number, website, hours, dates, or pricing anywhere in available sources.

Clapp's Tree Farm in Blue Hill, ME

How you get your tree

This farm offers

cut-your-ownchoose-and-cut (staff cuts it for you)

Our take

Clapp’s Tree Farm is one of the more locally storied operations on the Blue Hill Peninsula — a three-generation family farm that has sold Christmas trees in the area for somewhere between 30 and 50 years, depending on which source you check, run seasonally by an all-family crew rather than hired staff. That’s genuine local depth, documented through an Ellsworth American feature and Penobscot Bay Press coverage rather than the farm’s own marketing, which lends it some credibility even without a farm website to confirm details directly.

What’s actually growing there

The farm spans four fields with roughly 7,000 trees at various stages of growth. Most of that inventory is Balsam fir, chosen and described in coverage for its traditional look and fragrance — the classic New England Christmas tree — with some Fraser fir also planted in neat rows spaced about six feet apart. Both pre-cut and cut-your-own options are available, which gives visitors the same flexibility offered by larger, better-documented farms elsewhere in this state, just without the polish of a dedicated website to browse beforehand.

Why this listing has more gaps than most

Here’s where this record is genuinely thinner than almost anything else in this batch: no official farm website was found, no phone number, no exact street address (only the road name, Hinckley Ridge Road, is confirmed, without a house number), no hours, no season dates, and no pricing. That’s not a case of an older source being outdated — it’s an actual absence of any current publicly available contact or logistics information tied specifically to this farm. For a three-generation operation that’s clearly real and has been covered by regional press, that’s an unusual gap, and it likely reflects a small, close-knit farm that relies on word of mouth and Facebook rather than a formal web presence.

How to actually reach them

Because no direct contact information turned up in research, the practical path forward is to check the town of Blue Hill’s own resources or search for the farm’s Facebook page closer to the season. That’s a genuinely useful, honest piece of guidance rather than an invented phone number or a guessed set of hours — for a farm this under-documented, “how do I even reach them” is itself the most useful thing this page can tell you.

The bottom line

Clapp’s Tree Farm has real substance behind it — decades of family operation, a meaningful inventory across four fields, and a choice of two fir species — but it is the least accessible farm in this batch from a pure trip-planning standpoint. If the Blue Hill Peninsula setting and the multi-generation story appeal to you, budget extra time to track down current contact information before you can even confirm this farm is open the day you’d want to visit.

Planning your visit

Best time to go

No season dates or hours were found anywhere in available sources for this farm. There is nothing in the record to base a recommended visit window on.

How long to budget

Not stated in the record.

Crowds

Not stated in the record.

Parking

Not described in the record.

Strollers and accessibility

Not addressed in the record. No detail on field terrain was found.

What to bring

  • A plan to look up current contact information via the town of Blue Hill or Facebook, since no phone number or website was found in available sources for this specific farm
  • Flexibility on tree size and exact species availability, since neither pricing nor a species breakdown by field was confirmed

How to spend less here

  • No price_from or price_note figure was found for this farm, so no dollar amount, typical or otherwise, can responsibly be given here

Who it suits

Good for

  • Visitors specifically drawn to a long-running, multi-generation family operation — sources describe close to 30-50 years of operation on the Blue Hill Peninsula, run by an all-family crew
  • Households who want a choice between Balsam fir (the majority of the roughly 7,000 trees) and Fraser fir, planted in neat rows across four fields

Skip it if

Skip Clapp's Tree Farm if you need any confirmed hours, dates, or pricing before deciding to go, since none of those exist in available sources, and skip it if you're not comfortable tracking down current contact information yourself through the town or Facebook rather than a listed phone number.

Worth pairing with

No specific nearby-farm pairing is available in this record.

Common questions

What tree species does Clapp's Tree Farm grow?

Mostly Balsam fir, described in sources as grown for the traditional look and fragrance, with some Fraser fir also planted, spaced about six feet apart across four fields.

How long has this farm been operating?

Sources vary on the exact length, describing it as close to 30-50 years, run by a three-generation family crew seasonally.

How do I contact Clapp's Tree Farm?

No official website or phone number was found in available sources. The town of Blue Hill or the farm's Facebook page are the recommended ways to find current contact information before visiting.

How much does a tree cost?

Not stated in any available source. No pricing information could be found, so no figure can be given here.

When is Clapp's Tree Farm open in 2026?

2026 dates had not been published when we last checked. Check with the farm before driving out.

How much does a tree cost at Clapp's Tree Farm?

Pricing was not published when we last checked.

Can I cut my own tree at Clapp's Tree Farm?

Yes. It's cut-your-own and choose-and-cut (staff cuts it for you).

Where is Clapp's Tree Farm?

Hinckley Ridge Road, Blue Hill, ME 04614, in Hancock County. It is one of 1 farms we track in Blue Hill Peninsula, Maine.

Other farms near Blue Hill

There are 2 other farms we track in Hancock County. All Blue Hill Peninsula, Maine farms →

Quick facts

SeasonSeason dates not yet published for 2026
Days openNot published
HoursNot published
Starting priceNot published
Tree typesBalsam fir, Fraser fir
CountyHancock County
RegionBlue Hill Peninsula, Maine

Directions

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Sources

Checked September 2026.