Illustration of a haunted trail scene (Scream Mountain 2026)
Haunted Experiences

Scream Mountain 2026

Prepare for a night of frights at Scream Mountain, where the legend of the vengeful Quarrymen haunts the dark trails. Brave the Haunted Hay Ride or ascend via the chilling Haunted Lift & Walk. For a gentler scare, the Starter Haunted Hayride offers Halloween scenes in daylight. Special events like the 98.1 BIG Bonfire add to the seasonal festivities.

What to Expect

Haunted Hay Ride with Quarrymen legends

Event Details

Duration

Event hours are typically 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM, with the Starter Hayride at 6:00 PM.

Ages

All ages (Starter Hayride recommended for those unsure about the full experience)

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Spring Mountain Adventures

Food & Drink

Dining available at Powder Pig Pub.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (3/5)

Best For

Thrill-seekers and halloween enthusiasts

Vibe

Spooky and adventurous

Energy Level

High

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing VIP tickets in advance, especially for Bonfire Day, to skip the lines for the chairlift, woods walk, and hayride.
  • Groups of 20 or more require reservations; call ahead to secure your spot and potentially receive group rates.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and closing times can be affected by conditions.
  • Military families can receive a $5 discount on the Combo ticket with valid ID.
  • Arrive early, especially on busy nights, to ensure you have ample time to experience all the attractions before closing.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 98.1 BIG Bonfire on Saturday, October 3rd
  • VIP Skip the Line tickets available
  • Military Discount available

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Scream Mountain?

Tickets go on sale at 6:30 PM, with the first wagons departing around 7 PM. The event typically runs until 10:00 PM, though closing times may vary due to weather or attendance.

Is there a less scary option available?

Yes, the Starter Haunted Hayride is offered each night at 6:00 PM while it's still light out and without actors in the woods, providing a gentler Halloween experience.

Can I purchase tickets in advance?

Tickets can be purchased online through their booking system. For groups of 20 or more, reservations are necessary and can be made by calling.

Are there any discounts available?

Yes, military families can receive a $5 discount on the Combo ticket with a valid ID. Group rates are also available for parties of 20 or more.

What should I wear to Scream Mountain?

Dress warmly in layers as it's an outdoor event, and wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on trails and potentially uneven terrain.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team