The Spooky Scoot: Haunted Night Ride in Strasburg, PA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to sit and slightly shift weight during turns.
Overview
Ride into the night on The Spooky Scoot, exploring haunted back roads near Strasburg, PA. Discover local ghost stories and folklore while cruising in a fun and stable two-person scooter.
The Spooky Scoot
Starting at $129 • 1.5-2 Hours • Driver Must Be 18+ With Valid Drivers License
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling nighttime adventure in a Scoot Coupe, exploring the eerie back roads of Southern Lancaster County. With a guide, uncover local folklore and haunted tales while enjoying the unique stability and fun of this two-person scooter. Each tour promises surprises and unforgettable memories under the stars.
Do You Dare Scoot at Night
Guests must arrive 30 minutes prior to the scheduled start of the tour for safety orientation. Anyone arriving late will forfeit the tour with no refund.
Rates
Scoot Coupe Scooter (Fits 2 People): $149
Duration
1.5 - 2 Hours
The Scoot Coupe
Scoot Coupe’s 49cc Piaggio engine only adds to the fun of driving one. The unique design, three wheel stability and integrated braking make Scoot Coupe a fun and safe choice. The Scoot Coupe allows for two passengers to ride side by side while experiencing the thrill of the open road. The Scoot Coupe is sure to bring “miles of smiles” and lots of curious looks from onlookers. Storage on the Scoot Coupe is varied, ranging from small trunk to glovebox. The Scoot Coupe is ideal for guests looking to experience scootering in a whole new way, or those looking for more stability than a traditional two wheel scooter. Scoot Coupe offers a combined weight capacity of 375 pounds. Guests over 6’4” may wish to consider a Zuma to allow for more leg room.
About the Tour
Slide into your Spooky Scoot Coupe with your special someone and prepare for a hair-raising (yet totally safe) adventure to some of Southern Lancaster best loved haunts.
Lancaster County has long been known for its Amish farms and beautiful landscape, but when the sun goes down the back roads take on a different look.
Follow your guide deep into the night in one of our two person Scoot Coupes as they lead you on a hair-raising adventure, traveling along eerie back roads, making stops to hear local folklore and the lesser known haunted side of Lancaster County.
Some of Our Past Tours Have Included
- A guided tour of a Lancaster County’s back roads, after sundown
- Featuring local folklore and stories of the eerie side of Lancaster
- Who knows, there might be a surprise or two along the way.
- And each trip is unique, so you never know what we might have in store for you!
Important Information
Things To Bring
- Drivers License
- Camera
- Eye Protection (Eye/Sunglasses)
- Closed toe shoes or sneakers
- Weather appropriate clothing
- Cash for any planned or unplanned stops and tips for our guides for great service
Inclusions
- Experienced professional guide
- Helmet
- Bottled water
- Hot chocolate
Exclusions
- Gratuity
Additional Information
- Must be at least 18 with valid driver’s license to drive
- International driver’s license is not necessary
- No motorcycle license required
- Must be in good physical health
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, warm clothing
Evenings can get chilly in Lancaster County, so dress in layers to stay cozy during your night ride.
Bring a flashlight or headlamp
Though the route is guided, having your own light source helps navigate darker spots and adds to the spooky atmosphere.
Arrive early for a briefing
Check-in 15 minutes before your tour starts to get familiar with your scooter and hear safety instructions.
Use insect repellent
Lancaster’s rural roads can have mosquitoes and bugs at night; applying repellent helps keep distractions minimal.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often seen along forest edges.
- Owl species active during nighttime tours adding to the spooky ambiance.
History
Strasburg and Southern Lancaster County have rich heritage linked to Amish culture, with back roads that have inspired many local ghost stories over centuries.
Conservation
Strasburg Scooters supports low-impact rides that respect the rural environment, minimizing noise and disturbance to local wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Keeps you warm and comfortable during chilly nighttime rides.
fall specific
Flashlight or Headlamp
Helps illuminate your path and adds to the night adventure vibe.
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other bugs common during summer evenings.
summer specific
Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides better grip and protection while riding along uneven back roads.