The event will be held in light rain or shine. However, it may be canceled or postponed due to severe rain storms or lightning within 10 miles. Check this webpage for current information or call (801) 576-6584.
Haunted Trail
Prepare to be spooked as you hike along the Haunted Trail. This is a fun, family hike for children 15 years and younger, along a rustic, wooded dirt trail filled with creepy creatures, spooky sounds, and ghostly special effects. The darker it gets, the spookier it gets, we encourage you to bring the little ones early. Costumes are encouraged!
Event Details
2026 Dates:
Thursday, October 15
Friday, October 16
Saturday, October 17
Ballard Arena
4:30 PM - 10:00 PM (ticketed start times within this time frame)
Calendar
Tickets
- Purchase Haunted Trail Tickets
- Tickets are $4.25 per person. Every attendee must have a ticket.
- Adults may only attend when accompanying a child (age 15 or younger). Adult-only attendance is not permitted.
- Each child must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult.
- Tickets are issued for specific time slots, with limited capacity per slot.
- Ticket holders must arrive at their assigned time. Late arrivals may not be accommodated.
- Tickets are required for entry and must be purchased online in advance. No tickets are sold onsite.
- All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged or rescheduled.
About the Haunted Trail
- The Haunted Trail is designed primarily for children ages 15 and younger and their families.
- This is a mild-to-moderate scare experience and is not intended for older teens seeking intense attractions.
- Parents or guardians are responsible for determining whether the experience is appropriate for their child.
- Costumes are encouraged but not required.
- The Haunted Trail does not include graphic or violent content.
The Trail Experience
- The trail is approximately one-third mile in length, consisting of both dirt (approximately two-thirds) and paved (approximately one-third) surfaces.
- The route includes uneven terrain, hills, and varying grades. Attendees should be prepared for moderate physical activity.
- Participants may encounter natural hazards including rocks, roots, insects, and wildlife.
- Strollers and pets not permitted.
- Closed-toe shoes are strongly recommended.
- The trail includes fog effects, sudden noises, music, themed scenes, and strobe lighting.
- This experience may not be suitable for individuals with conditions sensitive to these effects.

To request an accommodation due to a disability, see the contact information below. Requests should be made as soon as possible but at least five days before the event date.
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