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Pantophobia Haunted Attraction: The Legend of Cyrus Grain

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Dare to explore the legend of Cyrus Grain at Pantophobia Haunted Attraction. This outdoor event features both a spooky hayride and a mile-long haunted trail of terror. Navigate the woods and lakefront where Cyrus is said to roam, testing your nerve in North Jersey's premier haunted experience. Suitable for those brave enough to face the legend.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

Parental discretion advised

Parking

Free Parking available.

Accessibility

The walking trail is a 1-mile walk over different surfaces such as grass, sand, and pavement. Not recommended for those who are pregnant, prone to seizures, have a heart condition or other medical conditions. Enter at your own risk.

Going?

Location

Darlington Lake · 600 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and those who enjoy spooky outdoor experiences

Vibe

Spooky, suspenseful, legendary

Energy Level

Moderate to high

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable athletic shoes suitable for walking on grass, sand, and pavement, as the trail is a mile long.
  • Arrive 15 minutes before your selected time slot for the hayride to ensure you don't miss your departure.
  • Check their social media pages or call by 6 PM on event days for weather-related closure updates, as the attraction is 100% outdoors.
  • Tickets purchased at the box office are cash only; consider purchasing online in advance with a credit/debit card for convenience.
  • Be aware that actors may inadvertently touch you due to close proximity, but you are strictly forbidden from touching the actors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Premium Nights offer reduced wait times with timed ticketing on specific popular nights.
  • Group rates are available for the Haunted Trail of Terror with a minimum of 15 tickets.
  • Discounted group rates are also available for the Hayride.

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 is the address for GPS navigation?

The street address to use for your GPS is 600 Darlington Ave, Mahwah, NJ 07430.

What should I wear and bring?

Wear comfortable athletic shoes for the mile-long walking trail, which covers grass, sand, and pavement. Dress appropriately for the weather as the attraction is entirely outdoors.

What is the refund policy?

All ticket sales are final. If an event night is cancelled due to rain, you can select another night of equal or lesser value. There are no refunds for other reasons, including long wait times.

Are there age restrictions?

Age restrictions are left to parental discretion. The attraction is suitable for families, children, teens, and adults, but parents should use their best judgment as there are no refunds.

Can I get a refund if I'm too scared to continue?

No, refunds are not provided. For the hayride, you must remain on the wagon until it returns to the unloading area. For the walking trail, 'chicken tables' may be available to rest if you become too scared.

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