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Draper Haunted Trail
Family-friendly haunted trail for ages 15 and under
About
Prepare for a thrilling hike on the Draper Haunted Trail, a family-friendly adventure designed for those 15 and under. Navigate a rustic, wooded path filled with eerie creatures, unsettling sounds, and ghostly special effects that intensify as darkness falls. Costumes are encouraged for this spooky, yet not overly graphic, experience.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Young children and families
Vibe
Spooky and fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Yes
Weather Sensitivity
Low (proceeds in rain/shine, but may cancel for severe weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes are encouraged
- Parents are free when accompanying a paying child
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
6.5 hours
Ages
15 and younger
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
City of Draper
Practical Information
Accessibility
To request an accommodation due to a disability, contact the Community Events Manager at (801) 576-6584 or event.manager@draperutah.gov at least five days prior to the event date.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the evening if attending with very young children, as the trail becomes significantly spookier as it gets darker.
- Wear closed-toe shoes suitable for uneven terrain, as the trail includes dirt paths with potential obstacles like roots and rocks.
- Be aware of special effects like fog machines, sudden noises, and strobe lighting; consider this if you or your child have sensitivities.
- Parents accompanying a paying child enter for free, but children must be 15 or younger and require a timed-entry ticket.
- Strollers are not permitted on the trail, so plan accordingly if you are attending with very young children.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for the Haunted Trail?
The Haunted Trail is designed for children 15 years and younger. While parents make the final decision, the content is geared towards this age group.
Are tickets required for parents accompanying children?
Parents or adult guardians accompanying a paying child do not require a ticket, but children must be 15 or younger and have a timed-entry ticket.
What should I wear to the Haunted Trail?
Closed-toe shoes are recommended due to the uneven dirt trail. Dressing in layers might be advisable depending on the weather.
What kind of special effects can I expect?
The trail features fog machines, sudden noises, spooky music, creepy scenes, and strobe lighting. It is designed to be spooky but does not include bloody or graphic violence.
What happens if there is bad weather?
The event will proceed in rain or shine, but may be canceled or postponed due to severe weather. Check the event webpage or call (801) 576-6584 for updates.
