Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Much like orienteering, this outdoor pursuit blends exercise with navigation, creating a compelling competition suitable for active individuals of all skill and fitness levels.

Checkpoint Challenges


About Checkpoint Challenges

Do you enjoy hiking or long walks in the park but also want to keep your mind stimulated?

Checkpoint Challenges will take you off the beaten path for an outdoor adventure like no other. Choose your own route between the marked points while perfecting your map reading skills.

Orienteering in the modern era...

Similar to traditional orienteering, each course is a series of points marked on a map that must be visited in order. Participants select their own paths between checkpoints, ultimately returning to the Start. However, instead of a large paper map, your phone displays only the current course segment with an integrated compass, progress updates, and hints to keep you from getting lost.

You choose the time and the pace...

Our courses are available whenever you are, eliminating the need to wait for a club event. Participate competitively, with rankings for each leg of the course, or enjoy as a recreational activity. This enriching outdoor pursuit is perfect for any active person or group of adventurers.

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What are people saying about Checkpoint Challenges?

Customer Reviews

Why did it take so long for this to be invented. Well done and thank you!
Ava
Did this solo and really enjoyed it. Going to take some friends out next time!
Dave
I can't believe this isn't more popular! Such a rewarding experience.
Olivia
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

  • Compass Reading
  • GPS
  • Team building
  • Challenging
  • Contest
  • Checkpoints
  • Running
  • Outdoors
  • Competition
  • Enriching
  • Anytime
  • Race
  • Physical
  • Individuals or groups
  • No reservations
  • Flat rate price
  • Active

After surveying 158 people ages 18 to 87, researchers concluded that orienteering may be more beneficial than physical activity alone. That's because exercising while navigating activates the parts of the brain our ancestors used for hunting and gathering, but which are largely dormant now as people rely on GPS to find their way around.
Time Magazine

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Orienteering Event

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Orienteering Meet

Westwood Park Orienteering Meet Fort Winfield Scott Orienteering Meet Fishermans Wharf Orienteering Meet Hayes Valley Orienteering Meet Outer Sunset Orienteering Meet Merced Manor Orienteering Meet Panhandle Orienteering Meet Mission Terrace Orienteering Meet Bernal Heights Orienteering Meet Cole Valley Orienteering Meet Noe Valley Orienteering Meet Vista Del Monte Orienteering Meet Mount Davidson Manor Orienteering Meet Golden Gate Heights Orienteering Meet Victoria Mews Orienteering Meet Lower Haight Orienteering Meet Forest Hill Orienteering Meet Miraloma Park Orienteering Meet Amanico Ergina Village Orienteering Meet North Of The Panhandle Orienteering Meet Jordan Park Orienteering Meet Telegraph Hill Orienteering Meet Eldton Orienteering Meet Marina Orienteering Meet Saint Francis Wood Orienteering Meet Park View Commons Orienteering Meet Lake District Orienteering Meet Valencia Gardens Orienteering Meet Tenderloin Orienteering Meet Little Osaka Orienteering Meet Mission Bay Orienteering Meet Japantown Orienteering Meet Fort Mcdowell Orienteering Meet Village Square Orienteering Meet South Of Market Orienteering Meet Martin Luther King Square Orienteering Meet Laurel Heights Orienteering Meet Clarendon Heights Orienteering Meet Haight Ashbury Orienteering Meet Downtown Orienteering Meet Dogpatch Orienteering Meet Diamond Heights Village Orienteering Meet Alamo Square Orienteering Meet Glenridge Orienteering Meet West Portal Orienteering Meet Western Addition Orienteering Meet Embarcadero Orienteering Meet Sherwood Forest Orienteering Meet Stonestown Orienteering Meet Forest Knolls Orienteering Meet Belvedere Tiburon Orienteering Meet Duboce Triangle Orienteering Meet Doelger City Orienteering Meet Marcus Garvey Square Orienteering Meet Lone Mountain Orienteering Meet Friendship Village Orienteering Meet Alcatraz Orienteering Meet Presidio Terrace Orienteering Meet Malcolm X Square Orienteering Meet Fort Mason Orienteering Meet Presidio Heights Orienteering Meet Hurricane Gulch Orienteering Meet Castro District Orienteering Meet Sunset District Orienteering Meet Pacific Heights Orienteering Meet Russian Hill Orienteering Meet Financial District Orienteering Meet Richmond District Orienteering Meet Central Waterfront Orienteering Meet Inner Sunset Orienteering Meet Westwood Highlands Orienteering Meet Saint Francis Square Orienteering Meet Chinatown Orienteering Meet China Basin Orienteering Meet Sausalito Orienteering Meet Gold Mine Hill Orienteering Meet Inner Parkside Orienteering Meet Sydney Town Historical Orienteering Meet Potrero District Orienteering Meet North Beach Orienteering Meet San Francisco Orienteering Meet Golden Gate Park Orienteering Meet Mission Dolores Orienteering Meet Civic Center Orienteering Meet Mission District Orienteering Meet Cow Hollow Orienteering Meet Central Sunset Orienteering Meet South Beach Orienteering Meet Anza Vista Orienteering Meet Monterey Heights Orienteering Meet Belvedere Tiburon Orienteering Meet Glen Park Orienteering Meet Nob Hill Orienteering Meet Fisherman's Warf Orienteering Meet Seacliff Orienteering Meet Sunnyside Orienteering Meet Laguna Heights Orienteering Meet Balboa Terrace Orienteering Meet Lower Pacific Heights Orienteering Meet Little Italy Orienteering Meet

Map And Compass Reading

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Orienteering Club

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