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Spooky Woods Family Halloween Trail at House of Dun

A family Halloween trail through the woods at House of Dun includes a trail sheet with questions. A prize awaits participants who complete the challenge. Dress warmly and wear appropriate footwear for uneven paths.

What to Expect

Family Halloween trail with interactive questions and prizes

Event Details

Duration

Approx. 5.5 hours per day

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

House of Dun & Angus Folk Museum

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Spooky but fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Good

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

House of Dun & Montrose Basin Nature Reserve
House Of Dun
Montrose
DD10 9LQ

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: Wear appropriate footwear for uneven paths.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes suitable for walking on woodland paths, as the terrain can be uneven.
  • Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors in autumn and can be chilly.
  • Bring a pen or pencil to fill out the trail sheet questions.
  • Arrive early on your chosen day to ensure you have ample time to complete the trail before closing.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Collect trail sheet and answer questions
  • Claim a prize upon completion

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Spooky Woods Family Halloween Trail?

It's a family-friendly trail through the woods of House of Dun where participants answer questions on a trail sheet and receive a prize.

What should I wear for the trail?

It is recommended to dress warmly in layers and wear appropriate footwear for uneven woodland paths.

Is there a specific time I need to arrive?

The trail is open from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM on October 31st and November 1st, 2026. You can complete it within these hours.

Is there a cost to participate?

Yes, there is a ticket price of £5.89 per person.

Are pets allowed on the trail?

No, pets are not permitted on the trail.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 22, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team