Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Need a local club? Not with Checkpoint Challenges! This cutting-edge approach to orienteering uses your smartphone for navigation, allowing you to enjoy our courses at your convenience.

Checkpoint Challenges


About Checkpoint Challenges

Do you enjoy walking in the park or going on hikes but want to keep your mind active at the same time?

Get ready for an outdoor adventure like no other with Checkpoint Challenges. Create your own route between the marked points while refining your map reading abilities!

Next Generation Orienteering

Like conventional orienteering, each course includes a sequence of map points that must be visited in order. Participants select their own routes between checkpoints, eventually returning to the Start. Instead of a full-size paper map, though, your phone will show only the current course segment, complete with an integrated compass, progress details, and hints to keep you oriented.

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

This was a really cool way to explore the park and it took me places I never would have gone otherwise!
Sophia
Went with my teenage kids and they were really intrigued and want to do this again. Novel way to enjoy the fresh air!
Bella
Yes, I got lost, but I was soon back on track! I loved the whole experience but especially the helpful warning when I got too far off course :-)
Liam
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

  • Contest
  • Physical
  • Active
  • GPS
  • Enriching
  • Checkpoints
  • Individuals or groups
  • Running
  • No reservations
  • Team building
  • Compass Reading
  • Outdoors
  • Challenging
  • Anytime
  • Flat rate price
  • Competition
  • Race
It has been found that in the 8-week period, improvement was observed only in the Orienteering Group in terms of body weight, test completion time, coordination, and anaerobic power, and deterioration was observed only in the Control Group in terms of BMI and balance. A significant improvement was observed in the Orienteering Group participants in terms of aerobic capacity, which was also significantly more than that of the Control Group.
National Institute of Health

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Orienteering Club

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Map And Compass Reading

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Orienteering Meet

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

Orienteering Event

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