is a 2016 documentary film that served as the precursor and pilot for the popular paranormal reality series Destination Fear .

: The group tests their physiological and psychological limits by sleeping alone for five consecutive nights in abandoned buildings with grim histories.

You can stream Trail to Terror and its follow-up series on platforms such as Discovery+, Max , and Hulu.

: One notable location featured is Ashmore Estates in Illinois, which the team later revisited in the Destination Fear series.

: The success of the documentary and the group's YouTube following—which included over 300 videos—directly led to the development of Destination Fear on the Travel Channel. Where to Watch

The film follows filmmaker , his sister Chelsea Laden , and best friends Tanner Wiseman and Coalin Smith as they embark on a five-night road trip to some of America's most haunted locations.