Illustration of a dirt trail through a foggy forest of bare trees, with a glowing moon, a lantern, and a wagon ahead (Haunted Forest at Moccasin Valley)
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Haunted Forest at Moccasin Valley

Visitors ride a shuttle into the camp before embarking on a three-quarter-mile outdoor haunted walking trail through the woods. The journey features live actors, jump scares, a cabin, low lighting, fog, strobe lights, and intense sound effects. Guests can also enjoy snacks, candy, and complimentary hot chocolate or hot cider before or after the tour.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

hauntedforestmn.com

When

Tickets

$20 per person; no kid rates. Parties of 6 or more can get a discounted price of $16 per person by asking at the ticket counter. A $2-off coupon may be found at participating businesses and gas stations in areas surrounding Fergus Falls, Detroit Lakes, and Fargo.

Hours

Tours begin at 7:00 PM and end at 10:00 PM. If you are in line by 10:00 PM, you will get to go through.

Ages

Recommended for ages 12 and up; children under 10 require a parent or guardian

Food & Drink

Soda, water, and candy are available for purchase; hot apple cider and hot chocolate are complimentary, and alcohol is not sold or permitted.

Parking

Park at Tonseth Lutheran Church; there is no parking at Moccasin Valley. A shuttle takes guests to the forest and back to the church parking lot. Markers and signs direct guests where to park. The church parking address is 33672 County Hwy 3, Erhard, MN 56534.

Accessibility

The rough outdoor trail cannot accommodate wheelchairs and is not suitable for visitors using canes, walkers, or crutches.

Going?

Location

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Moccasin Valley · Erhard, MN 56534 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

Teens and adults seeking an outdoor scare

Vibe

Dark and startling

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

Low

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Park at Tonseth Lutheran Church to catch the mandatory shuttle to the trail, as no parking is available on-site.
  • Wear sturdy, closed-toe footwear and warm layers suitable for an outdoor hike with rough, uneven terrain.
  • Flashlights are permitted along the trail, but their use must be limited inside the cabin.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Parties of 6 or more can get a discounted rate of $16 per person by asking at the ticket counter.
  • A $2-off coupon is available at select businesses and gas stations around Fergus Falls, Detroit Lakes, and Fargo.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age is recommended for children?

The trail is recommended for guests aged 12 and older, and children under 10 are not permitted without an accompanying parent or guardian.

Can visitors use flashlights on the trail?

Yes, flashlights are allowed along the outdoor trail, though guests are asked to limit their use inside the cabin.

What happens if there is bad weather?

The trail remains open in light rain if safe, but operations may be delayed or cancelled for severe weather such as high winds or lightning, with tickets honored on another night.

Are restrooms available on-site?

Portable toilets are available at the trail entrance near the admission counter, but none are provided along the trail or at the church parking lot.

Are food and drinks available?

Snacks, soda, water, and candy are available for purchase, while hot apple cider and hot chocolate are complimentary. Alcohol is not permitted or sold.

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