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Leech Woods Haunted Trail

Over 15 immersive scenes with 50+ professional scarers

About

Prepare for a terrifying 30-minute journey through Leech Woods Haunted Trail, featuring over 15 intensely detailed immersive scenes. Over 50 professional scarers are on hand to deliver maximum frights. Recommended for ages 12 and up, this trail promises a spine-chilling experience.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Terrifying and immersive

Energy Level

High

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Limited (focus on the scares)

Weather Sensitivity

Open rain or shine unless unsafe

Special Events & Promotions

  • 15% OFF for groups of 5 or more with code 'GROUP'

Tags

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Location

11201 Bethesda church rd.
Damascus, MD
20872

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 30 minutes per walk-through

Ages

12+

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Leech Woods

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking is available to all guests. Parking attendants will direct you to a spot. Leechwoods is not responsible for any damage to vehicles or loss of items.

Accessibility

The corn maze and trails are entirely outdoors and not safely accommodating for guests using wheelchairs or crutches. Guests with disabilities or injuries can wait in the village area.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Concession style food is available in the village. Cash and Credit cards are accepted.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Wear closed-toe boots or tennis shoes, as the terrain is uneven and can be muddy. Avoid heels and open-toed footwear for your safety.
  • Consider a 4-wheel drive vehicle for parking, as the designated area is a cornfield that can become muddy after rain.
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before closing if you have a bundle ticket to ensure you can complete the experience.
  • Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is closed for dangerous weather. Email in advance to inquire about ticket exchanges for another night if unable to attend.
  • Groups of 5 or more can receive 15% off by using the code 'GROUP' when purchasing tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended age for the Haunted Trail?

The recommended age for the Leech Woods Haunted Trail is 12 years and older due to the intense scares.

What is the refund policy?

Tickets are generally non-refundable unless Leech Woods is closed for the night due to dangerous weather. You may be able to exchange tickets for another night by emailing in advance, provided tickets are available.

What should I wear to the trail?

Closed-toe shoes like boots or tennis shoes are mandatory for safety due to the uneven and potentially muddy terrain. No heels are allowed.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is free for all guests. Attendants will direct you to a spot in the cornfield, though a 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended due to potential mud.

Are there food options available?

Yes, concession-style food is available for purchase in the village area, and both cash and credit cards are accepted.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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