Where is the trail?

All visitors will park at the DDT Outlet at 21740 Hwy. 17 N. Hampstead, N.C. 28443. A staff member will check you in and take you on a three minute walk to the trail location. Remember, this is an outdoor trail and you will be walking through the woods. It would be best if you wore close-toed shoes.

What age is the trail appropriate for?

The haunted trail is recommended for teenagers/ adults. Children under 10 must be accompanied by a parent. Parents should use caution when bringing a small child and no refunds will be given.

What time does it open?

The Haunted Trail will be open Saturday, Sept. 28th and every weekend in the month of October (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) as well as Thursday, the 31st. The first tickets are available at 7:00 PM and the last tickets will be available at 9:00 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays, if all ticket slots are sold we will open up another time block after 9PM. Every Sunday we will sell the last tickets at 9:00 PM to be off of the haunted trail by 9:30 PM.

What happens if there is inclement weather?

If there is inclement weather and we are forced to close we will issue refunds or reschedule your visit. We will not issue any refunds for people who choose not to show up because of rain if we do not close. We will be open as long as it’s safe. Please call us to confirm details of the night if you have concerns.

Can I buy tickets online?

Yes, we recommend that you purchase your tickets ahead of time to be guaranteed a spot at the time you choose. We welcome walk-ins, however, there may be a wait. We will give a discount if you decide to pay with cash.

What types of scenes will there be?

This year’s Haunted Trail will have some characters you recognize from your favorite horror shows/ films. There are live actors that will be doing their best to give you some thrills and chills on your walk. We really can’t share more than that.

Will I be touched?

Our actors are not allowed to touch you and you are not allowed to touch them. If you harm any actor, you will be removed without a refund and criminal charges will be filed.

What are the basic rules of the Haunted Trail?

1) Children under age 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

2) No touching the actors.

3) No wandering off into the woods. You must stay on the path and follow the guide.

4) No smoking on the Haunted Trail.

5) No weapons of any kind.

6) No backpacks or large bags.

7) No food or drink allowed on the Haunted Trail (this includes alcoholic beverages).