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Checkpoint Challenges


About Checkpoint Challenges

Do you like taking walks in the park or hiking but wish you could engage your mind too?

Set off on an extraordinary outdoor adventure with Checkpoint Challenges. Improve your map reading expertise as you navigate your own path between checkpoints!

Contemporary Orienteering...

Just like in classic orienteering, each course comprises a sequence of points on a map that must be visited sequentially. Participants determine their own routes between these checkpoints and eventually return to the Start. However, rather than using a full-size paper map, your smartphone will show only the current map segment with a built-in compass, progress tracking, and hints to help you stay on track.

Enjoy whenever you want at your own pace...

There is no need to wait for a club meet as our courses are available whenever you are. Enjoyed as either a competitive sport, with rankings for each leg of the course, or a recreational activity, this enriching outdoor pursuit is prefect for any active person or group of adventurers.

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What are people saying about Checkpoint Challenges?

Customer Reviews

Great idea! Can't wait to see more locations added.
James
Great idea! Can't wait to see more locations added.
James
I can't believe this isn't more popular! Such a rewarding experience.
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

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

Researchers found that running increased lactate, BDNF and memory to a greater degree than walking. Spatial memory skills, in particular, increased the most in those who ran while orienteering. The more vigorous the orienteering, the greater the benefits. Remarkably, even a single orienteering session improved spatial memory in our study participants.
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Orienteering Club

Homestead Orienteering Club Fells Point Orienteering Club Frederick Douglass Homes Orienteering Club Stadium Area Orienteering Club Canton Industrial Area Orienteering Club Belair Edison Orienteering Club Inner Harbor Orienteering Club Sharp Leadenhall Orienteering Club Downtown West Orienteering Club Broadway East Orienteering Club Orchard Ridge Orienteering Club Old Town Orienteering Club Mayfield Orienteering Club Harwood Orienteering Club Highlandtown Orienteering Club Johnston Square Orienteering Club Poppleton Orienteering Club Colgate Orienteering Club Dunbar Broadway Orienteering Club Biddle Street Orienteering Club Ellwood Park Monument Orienteering Club Clifton Park Orienteering Club Gay Street Orienteering Club South Clifton Park Orienteering Club Better Waverly Orienteering Club Upper Fells Point Orienteering Club Bolton Hill Orienteering Club Colgate Creek Orienteering Club Riverside Orienteering Club Bayview Orienteering Club Holabird Homes Historical Orienteering Club Milton Montford Orienteering Club Graceland Park Orienteering Club Washington Village Pigtown Orienteering Club Mid Town Belvedere Orienteering Club Armistead Homes Orienteering Club Parkside Orienteering Club Darley Park Orienteering Club Ridgely's Delight Orienteering Club Spring Garden Industrial Area Orienteering Club Greenmount Cemetery Orienteering Club Coldstream Homestead Montebello Orienteering Club Otterbein Orienteering Club Washington Hill Orienteering Club Shoresville Historical Orienteering Club Downtown Orienteering Club Perkins Homes Orienteering Club Hudson Heights Orienteering Club Lower Herring Run Park Orienteering Club Patterson Park Orienteering Club Baltimore Orienteering Club Baltimore Highlands Orienteering Club Mount Clare Orienteering Club Federal Hill Orienteering Club Brewers Hill Orienteering Club Jonestown Orienteering Club Mount Vernon Orienteering Club Patterson Place Orienteering Club Berea Orienteering Club University Of Maryland Orienteering Club Greektown Orienteering Club Patterson Park Neighborhood Orienteering Club Barclay Orienteering Club Locust Point Industrial Area Orienteering Club Latrobe Homes Orienteering Club Locust Point Orienteering Club Seton Hill Orienteering Club East Baltimore Midway Orienteering Club Pleasant View Gardens Orienteering Club Charles Village Orienteering Club Greenmount West Orienteering Club Care Orienteering Club Old Goucher Orienteering Club Mcelderry Park Orienteering Club Broening Manor Orienteering Club Hollins Market Orienteering Club Four By Four Orienteering Club Middle East Orienteering Club Orangeville Industrial Area Orienteering Club Madison Park Orienteering Club Penn Fallsway Orienteering Club Barre Circle Orienteering Club Port Covington Orienteering Club Madison Eastend Orienteering Club Pulaski Industrial Area Orienteering Club Oliver Orienteering Club Heritage Crossing Orienteering Club O'donnell Heights Orienteering Club Kresson Orienteering Club Orangeville Orienteering Club Upton Orienteering Club Butcher's Hill Orienteering Club South Baltimore Orienteering Club Charles North Orienteering Club Medford Orienteering Club Armistead Gardens Orienteering Club Little Italy Orienteering Club Hopkins Bayview Orienteering Club Broadway Orleans Homes Orienteering Club Canton Orienteering Club

Navigation Sport

Port Covington Navigation Sport Broening Manor Navigation Sport Inner Harbor Navigation Sport Mcelderry Park Navigation Sport Greenmount West Navigation Sport Upper Fells Point Navigation Sport Kresson Navigation Sport Coldstream Homestead Montebello Navigation Sport Hollins Market Navigation Sport Armistead Gardens Navigation Sport Mayfield Navigation Sport Bolton Hill Navigation Sport Patterson Park Neighborhood Navigation Sport Madison Eastend Navigation Sport Pulaski Industrial Area Navigation Sport Orchard Ridge Navigation Sport Old Goucher Navigation Sport Upton Navigation Sport Little Italy Navigation Sport Highlandtown Navigation Sport Hopkins Bayview Navigation Sport Ellwood Park Monument Navigation Sport Berea Navigation Sport Mount Clare Navigation Sport Better Waverly Navigation Sport Otterbein Navigation Sport Penn Fallsway Navigation Sport Orangeville Industrial Area Navigation Sport Gay Street Navigation Sport Downtown Navigation Sport University Of Maryland Navigation Sport Milton Montford Navigation Sport Medford Navigation Sport Poppleton Navigation Sport Butcher's Hill Navigation Sport South Clifton Park Navigation Sport Canton Navigation Sport Colgate Creek Navigation Sport Greenmount Cemetery Navigation Sport Hudson Heights Navigation Sport Downtown West Navigation Sport Spring Garden Industrial Area Navigation Sport Holabird Homes Historical Navigation Sport East Baltimore Midway Navigation Sport Greektown Navigation Sport Riverside Navigation Sport Washington Hill Navigation Sport Sharp Leadenhall Navigation Sport O'donnell Heights Navigation Sport Federal Hill Navigation Sport Perkins Homes Navigation Sport Patterson Park Navigation Sport Charles North Navigation Sport Pleasant View Gardens Navigation Sport Patterson Place Navigation Sport Mount Vernon Navigation Sport Latrobe Homes Navigation Sport Baltimore Highlands Navigation Sport Armistead Homes Navigation Sport Lower Herring Run Park Navigation Sport Baltimore Navigation Sport Parkside Navigation Sport Orangeville Navigation Sport Seton Hill Navigation Sport Barre Circle Navigation Sport Madison Park Navigation Sport South Baltimore Navigation Sport Frederick Douglass Homes Navigation Sport Darley Park Navigation Sport Biddle Street Navigation Sport Mid Town Belvedere Navigation Sport Old Town Navigation Sport Charles Village Navigation Sport Oliver Navigation Sport Broadway East Navigation Sport Heritage Crossing Navigation Sport Brewers Hill Navigation Sport Harwood Navigation Sport Dunbar Broadway Navigation Sport Middle East Navigation Sport Locust Point Industrial Area Navigation Sport Colgate Navigation Sport Homestead Navigation Sport Broadway Orleans Homes Navigation Sport Graceland Park Navigation Sport Belair Edison Navigation Sport Barclay Navigation Sport Shoresville Historical Navigation Sport Canton Industrial Area Navigation Sport Fells Point Navigation Sport Care Navigation Sport Washington Village Pigtown Navigation Sport Bayview Navigation Sport Four By Four Navigation Sport Stadium Area Navigation Sport Clifton Park Navigation Sport Locust Point Navigation Sport Johnston Square Navigation Sport Jonestown Navigation Sport Ridgely's Delight Navigation Sport

Map And Compass Reading

Hollins Market Map And Compass Reading Mount Clare Map And Compass Reading Upton Map And Compass Reading Patterson Place Map And Compass Reading Mayfield Map And Compass Reading Bolton Hill Map And Compass Reading Colgate Creek Map And Compass Reading Butcher's Hill Map And Compass Reading Graceland Park Map And Compass Reading Holabird Homes Historical Map And Compass Reading Broadway Orleans Homes Map And Compass Reading Riverside Map And Compass Reading Harwood Map And Compass Reading Latrobe Homes Map And Compass Reading Gay Street Map And Compass Reading Shoresville Historical Map And Compass Reading Hudson Heights Map And Compass Reading Greenmount West Map And Compass Reading Charles North Map And Compass Reading Canton Industrial Area Map And Compass Reading Darley Park Map And Compass Reading Washington Village Pigtown Map And Compass Reading Orangeville Map And Compass Reading Homestead Map And Compass Reading South Clifton Park Map And Compass Reading Oliver Map And Compass Reading Barclay Map And Compass Reading Coldstream Homestead Montebello Map And Compass Reading Perkins Homes Map And Compass Reading Highlandtown Map And Compass Reading Upper Fells Point Map And Compass Reading Hopkins Bayview Map And Compass Reading Madison Eastend Map And Compass Reading Belair Edison Map And Compass Reading Penn Fallsway Map And Compass Reading Old Town Map And Compass Reading Orangeville Industrial Area Map And Compass Reading Colgate Map And Compass Reading Four By Four Map And Compass Reading Federal Hill Map And Compass Reading Inner Harbor Map And Compass Reading Greektown Map And Compass Reading Armistead Homes Map And Compass Reading Johnston Square Map And Compass Reading Armistead Gardens Map And Compass Reading Seton Hill Map And Compass Reading Old Goucher Map And Compass Reading Downtown West Map And Compass Reading Poppleton Map And Compass Reading Biddle Street Map And Compass Reading Middle East Map And Compass Reading Spring Garden Industrial Area Map And Compass Reading Baltimore Map And Compass Reading East Baltimore Midway Map And Compass Reading Stadium Area Map And Compass Reading Ellwood Park Monument Map And Compass Reading Charles Village Map And Compass Reading Pulaski Industrial Area Map And Compass Reading Barre Circle Map And Compass Reading Broadway East Map And Compass Reading Orchard Ridge Map And Compass Reading Madison Park Map And Compass Reading Bayview Map And Compass Reading Jonestown Map And Compass Reading Lower Herring Run Park Map And Compass Reading Medford Map And Compass Reading Locust Point Map And Compass Reading Care Map And Compass Reading Patterson Park Neighborhood Map And Compass Reading Ridgely's Delight Map And Compass Reading Berea Map And Compass Reading Washington Hill Map And Compass Reading Broening Manor Map And Compass Reading Dunbar Broadway Map And Compass Reading Kresson Map And Compass Reading Downtown Map And Compass Reading Mcelderry Park Map And Compass Reading Canton Map And Compass Reading Milton Montford Map And Compass Reading Mid Town Belvedere Map And Compass Reading Sharp Leadenhall Map And Compass Reading Fells Point Map And Compass Reading Heritage Crossing Map And Compass Reading Brewers Hill Map And Compass Reading South Baltimore Map And Compass Reading Mount Vernon Map And Compass Reading Better Waverly Map And Compass Reading Locust Point Industrial Area Map And Compass Reading Port Covington Map And Compass Reading Patterson Park Map And Compass Reading Little Italy Map And Compass Reading Otterbein Map And Compass Reading Baltimore Highlands Map And Compass Reading Greenmount Cemetery Map And Compass Reading O'donnell Heights Map And Compass Reading Parkside Map And Compass Reading University Of Maryland Map And Compass Reading Frederick Douglass Homes Map And Compass Reading Clifton Park Map And Compass Reading Pleasant View Gardens Map And Compass Reading

Orienteering Event

Hopkins Bayview Orienteering Event Homestead Orienteering Event Sharp Leadenhall Orienteering Event East Baltimore Midway Orienteering Event Spring Garden Industrial Area Orienteering Event Canton Orienteering Event Canton Industrial Area Orienteering Event Perkins Homes Orienteering Event Madison Eastend Orienteering Event Patterson Park Neighborhood Orienteering Event Biddle Street Orienteering Event Johnston Square Orienteering Event Darley Park Orienteering Event Fells Point Orienteering Event Barclay Orienteering Event Federal Hill Orienteering Event Penn Fallsway Orienteering Event Oliver Orienteering Event Charles North Orienteering Event Hudson Heights Orienteering Event Mount Clare Orienteering Event South Clifton Park Orienteering Event Mid Town Belvedere Orienteering Event Riverside Orienteering Event Orchard Ridge Orienteering Event Dunbar Broadway Orienteering Event Poppleton Orienteering Event Otterbein Orienteering Event Baltimore Orienteering Event Washington Village Pigtown Orienteering Event Patterson Place Orienteering Event Medford Orienteering Event Barre Circle Orienteering Event Jonestown Orienteering Event Orangeville Industrial Area Orienteering Event Ridgely's Delight Orienteering Event Broadway East Orienteering Event Milton Montford Orienteering Event Harwood Orienteering Event Better Waverly Orienteering Event Frederick Douglass Homes Orienteering Event Bolton Hill Orienteering Event Pulaski Industrial Area Orienteering Event Old Goucher Orienteering Event Bayview Orienteering Event Port Covington Orienteering Event Little Italy Orienteering Event Seton Hill Orienteering Event Holabird Homes Historical Orienteering Event Berea Orienteering Event Locust Point Orienteering Event Pleasant View Gardens Orienteering Event Lower Herring Run Park Orienteering Event Highlandtown Orienteering Event Charles Village Orienteering Event Hollins Market Orienteering Event Washington Hill Orienteering Event Greenmount Cemetery Orienteering Event Graceland Park Orienteering Event South Baltimore Orienteering Event Coldstream Homestead Montebello Orienteering Event Baltimore Highlands Orienteering Event Colgate Creek Orienteering Event Ellwood Park Monument Orienteering Event Brewers Hill Orienteering Event Shoresville Historical Orienteering Event Mayfield Orienteering Event Greektown Orienteering Event Broadway Orleans Homes Orienteering Event Latrobe Homes Orienteering Event Belair Edison Orienteering Event Madison Park Orienteering Event Broening Manor Orienteering Event Colgate Orienteering Event O'donnell Heights Orienteering Event Mcelderry Park Orienteering Event Clifton Park Orienteering Event Orangeville Orienteering Event Care Orienteering Event Locust Point Industrial Area Orienteering Event Middle East Orienteering Event Armistead Homes Orienteering Event Four By Four Orienteering Event Patterson Park Orienteering Event Old Town Orienteering Event Parkside Orienteering Event Kresson Orienteering Event Downtown West Orienteering Event Greenmount West Orienteering Event Upton Orienteering Event Armistead Gardens Orienteering Event Stadium Area Orienteering Event University Of Maryland Orienteering Event Heritage Crossing Orienteering Event Downtown Orienteering Event Inner Harbor Orienteering Event Butcher's Hill Orienteering Event Mount Vernon Orienteering Event Gay Street Orienteering Event Upper Fells Point Orienteering Event

Orienteering Meet

University Of Maryland Orienteering Meet Armistead Gardens Orienteering Meet Ellwood Park Monument Orienteering Meet Better Waverly Orienteering Meet Kresson Orienteering Meet Barre Circle Orienteering Meet Mid Town Belvedere Orienteering Meet Little Italy Orienteering Meet Pulaski Industrial Area Orienteering Meet Patterson Place Orienteering Meet Riverside Orienteering Meet Seton Hill Orienteering Meet Mount Clare Orienteering Meet Brewers Hill Orienteering Meet Heritage Crossing Orienteering Meet Patterson Park Orienteering Meet Colgate Orienteering Meet Hudson Heights Orienteering Meet Biddle Street Orienteering Meet Bolton Hill Orienteering Meet Holabird Homes Historical Orienteering Meet Madison Park Orienteering Meet Hollins Market Orienteering Meet Greektown Orienteering Meet Old Town Orienteering Meet Butcher's Hill Orienteering Meet Charles Village Orienteering Meet Charles North Orienteering Meet Mayfield Orienteering Meet Inner Harbor Orienteering Meet Belair Edison Orienteering Meet Upton Orienteering Meet Orchard Ridge Orienteering Meet Locust Point Industrial Area Orienteering Meet Four By Four Orienteering Meet East Baltimore Midway Orienteering Meet Patterson Park Neighborhood Orienteering Meet Hopkins Bayview Orienteering Meet Pleasant View Gardens Orienteering Meet Penn Fallsway Orienteering Meet Canton Orienteering Meet Port Covington Orienteering Meet Dunbar Broadway Orienteering Meet Stadium Area Orienteering Meet Harwood Orienteering Meet Washington Village Pigtown Orienteering Meet Downtown Orienteering Meet Broadway East Orienteering Meet Baltimore Orienteering Meet Upper Fells Point Orienteering Meet Gay Street Orienteering Meet South Clifton Park Orienteering Meet O'donnell Heights Orienteering Meet Oliver Orienteering Meet Bayview Orienteering Meet Colgate Creek Orienteering Meet Medford Orienteering Meet Berea Orienteering Meet Orangeville Industrial Area Orienteering Meet Jonestown Orienteering Meet Johnston Square Orienteering Meet Old Goucher Orienteering Meet Poppleton Orienteering Meet Frederick Douglass Homes Orienteering Meet Orangeville Orienteering Meet Sharp Leadenhall Orienteering Meet Milton Montford Orienteering Meet Washington Hill Orienteering Meet Coldstream Homestead Montebello Orienteering Meet South Baltimore Orienteering Meet Care Orienteering Meet Parkside Orienteering Meet Baltimore Highlands Orienteering Meet Mount Vernon Orienteering Meet Barclay Orienteering Meet Perkins Homes Orienteering Meet Spring Garden Industrial Area Orienteering Meet Mcelderry Park Orienteering Meet Greenmount West Orienteering Meet Darley Park Orienteering Meet Broening Manor Orienteering Meet Greenmount Cemetery Orienteering Meet Locust Point Orienteering Meet Broadway Orleans Homes Orienteering Meet Shoresville Historical Orienteering Meet Armistead Homes Orienteering Meet Clifton Park Orienteering Meet Downtown West Orienteering Meet Graceland Park Orienteering Meet Middle East Orienteering Meet Fells Point Orienteering Meet Lower Herring Run Park Orienteering Meet Highlandtown Orienteering Meet Ridgely's Delight Orienteering Meet Canton Industrial Area Orienteering Meet Otterbein Orienteering Meet Federal Hill Orienteering Meet Latrobe Homes Orienteering Meet Homestead Orienteering Meet Madison Eastend Orienteering Meet