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VERY SCARY

Backwoods Terror Ranch

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Backwoods Terror Ranch features three haunted attractions: Sunnyside Sanctum, Slaughterhouse, and Dystopian Abyss, in Fayetteville.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

$$

Ages

13+

Food & Drink

Food trucks and concessions available on-site.

Parking

Parking is free.

Accessibility

While the farm itself is accessible, most of the haunts are not due to tight hallways and uneven ground. Guests in wheelchairs should contact the office for accommodation.

Going?

Location

Sweet Valley Ranch · 2990 Sunnyside School Road, Fayetteville, NC 28312 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (5/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and horror enthusiasts

Vibe

Intense, terrifying, immersive

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

Limited (no flash in haunts)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (operates in light rain, closes for heavy rain)

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as you'll be walking outdoors on uneven terrain.
  • Consider purchasing VIP Admission for front-of-the-line access and exclusive perks to maximize your experience.
  • Check their Facebook page for the most up-to-date information on operating hours, especially during inclement weather.
  • Arrive early, especially on peak nights, as online ticket sales stop at the start of the event for that day.
  • Be prepared for intense sensory experiences including fog, strobe lights, and sudden movements; enter at your own risk.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Groups of 15 or more receive 15% off (must be purchased on-site or through office).
  • VIP Admission includes front-of-the-line access, premier parking, a souvenir necklace, a souvenir BTR tumbler, and a 5% discount coupon.

Links & Contact

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What payments do you accept?

They accept cash, debit/credit cards, and SVR Gift cards.

Are the actors allowed to touch you?

No, actors are not allowed to touch guests. Guests are asked to be respectful and not touch the actors.

Are bags and outside food allowed?

No, bags are prohibited except for medical bags (which will be searched). Outside food and drink are also not allowed.

What is your rain policy?

They remain open for light rain but will close for heavy rain. Check their Facebook page for updates on operating hours during bad weather.

Can we take flash photos?

No flash photography is allowed. Photos can be taken in general areas, but not while going through the haunts.

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