Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Looking for a club nearby? No need with Checkpoint Challenges! Our modern take on orienteering uses your smartphone as a map and compass, letting you explore our courses whenever it suits you.

Checkpoint Challenges

About Checkpoint Challenges

Are you passionate about hiking or walking in the park but also looking to challenge your mind?

Checkpoint Challenges offers an unmatched outdoor adventure experience. Plot your unique course between checkpoints while working on your map reading skills!

A new version of Orienteering......

Like traditional orienteering, each course consists of a sequence of points marked on a map that must be visited in sequence. Participants choose their own route between the checkpoints, eventually returning back to the Start location. However, instead of a full-size paper map, your smartphone will only show you the current map segment with an intergated compass along with details on your progess and hints to prevent you getting lost.

Have fun on your schedule and at your speed...

Skip the club meet! our courses are ready whenever you are. Enjoy them competitively, with rankings for each segment, or as a recreational pastime. This enriching outdoor experience is ideal for active people and adventure groups alike.

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What are people saying about Checkpoint Challenges?

Customer Reviews

This is a must do for anybody who likes hiking, map reading, or orienteering!
Evan
Great idea! Can't wait to see more locations added.
James
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

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

Scientists find unusual outdoor activity can help stave off dementia. Researchers studied orienteering, an outdoor sport that exercises mind and body and can also train the brain, helping fight cognitive decline. Now scientists say that the sport - which draws on athleticism, navigational skills and memory - could be useful as an intervention or preventive measure to fight cognitive decline related to dementia.
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Mapping Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St NE, Minneapolis, MN
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Orienteering Meet

Spring Lake Park Orienteering Meet Port Cargill Orienteering Meet Atwood Orienteering Meet Greater East Side Orienteering Meet Vadnais Heights Orienteering Meet Wescott Orienteering Meet Glenwood Junction Orienteering Meet Savage Orienteering Meet Crystal Orienteering Meet Oak Terrace Orienteering Meet Medicine Lake Orienteering Meet Blaine Orienteering Meet Wayzata Orienteering Meet Hazel Park Orienteering Meet New Brighton Orienteering Meet Oak Park Orienteering Meet Hopkins Orienteering Meet Robbinsdale Orienteering Meet North Saint Paul Orienteering Meet Falcon Heights Orienteering Meet Greenwood Orienteering Meet Northdale Orienteering Meet Edina Orienteering Meet Sunfish Lake Orienteering Meet Richfield Orienteering Meet Gloster Orienteering Meet Bloomington Orienteering Meet Gladstone Orienteering Meet Circle Pines Orienteering Meet Inver Grove Heights Orienteering Meet South Saint Paul Orienteering Meet West Coon Rapids Orienteering Meet Saint Paul Orienteering Meet Shoreview Orienteering Meet Phillips Orienteering Meet Champlin Orienteering Meet Mounds View Orienteering Meet Little Canada Orienteering Meet Minneapolis Orienteering Meet South Minneapolis Orienteering Meet Deephaven Orienteering Meet West Saint Paul Orienteering Meet Minnetonka Orienteering Meet Arden Hills Orienteering Meet Coon Rapids Orienteering Meet New Hope Orienteering Meet Kenwood Gables Orienteering Meet Woodland Orienteering Meet North Oaks Orienteering Meet Minnetonka Mills Orienteering Meet Oxboro Orienteering Meet Mendota Heights Orienteering Meet Maple Grove Orienteering Meet Hilltop Orienteering Meet Ditter Orienteering Meet White Bear Lake Orienteering Meet Hoffmans Corner Orienteering Meet Saint Anthony Orienteering Meet Hamel Orienteering Meet Highwood Orienteering Meet Groveland Orienteering Meet Thompson Riverview Terrace Orienteering Meet Saint Louis Park Orienteering Meet Nicols Orienteering Meet Landfall Orienteering Meet Golden Valley Orienteering Meet Rowland Orienteering Meet Bloomington Ferry Orienteering Meet Brooklyn Center Orienteering Meet Long Lake Orienteering Meet Mendota Orienteering Meet Roseville Orienteering Meet Fridley Orienteering Meet Eden Prairie Orienteering Meet Lilydale Orienteering Meet Johnsville Orienteering Meet Bellaire Orienteering Meet Brooklyn Park Orienteering Meet Maplewood Orienteering Meet Lino Lakes Orienteering Meet Gem Lake Orienteering Meet Coon Creek Orienteering Meet Cardigan Junction Orienteering Meet Eagan Orienteering Meet Glen Lake Orienteering Meet Mission Farms Orienteering Meet Osseo Orienteering Meet Bald Eagle Orienteering Meet Oak Knoll Orienteering Meet Plymouth Orienteering Meet Lexington Orienteering Meet Midvale Orienteering Meet Cedar Grove Orienteering Meet Oakdale Orienteering Meet Calhoun Beach Orienteering Meet Blaine Minnesota Orienteering Meet Lake Shore Park Orienteering Meet Thompson Heights Orienteering Meet Lauderdale Orienteering Meet Columbia Heights Orienteering Meet

Orienteering Club

Lilydale Orienteering Club Coon Creek Orienteering Club Saint Paul Orienteering Club Savage Orienteering Club Spring Lake Park Orienteering Club Northdale Orienteering Club Circle Pines Orienteering Club Bloomington Ferry Orienteering Club Highwood Orienteering Club Thompson Riverview Terrace Orienteering Club Coon Rapids Orienteering Club Saint Anthony Orienteering Club Fridley Orienteering Club Eden Prairie Orienteering Club Rowland Orienteering Club Oak Park Orienteering Club Maple Grove Orienteering Club West Coon Rapids Orienteering Club Kenwood Gables Orienteering Club Maplewood Orienteering Club Landfall Orienteering Club Edina Orienteering Club White Bear Lake Orienteering Club Hilltop Orienteering Club Brooklyn Park Orienteering Club South Minneapolis Orienteering Club Plymouth Orienteering Club Deephaven Orienteering Club Oak Terrace Orienteering Club Richfield Orienteering Club Hamel Orienteering Club Atwood Orienteering Club Little Canada Orienteering Club Wescott Orienteering Club New Hope Orienteering Club Bald Eagle Orienteering Club Hoffmans Corner Orienteering Club Eagan Orienteering Club Wayzata Orienteering Club North Saint Paul Orienteering Club Lauderdale Orienteering Club Oakdale Orienteering Club Shoreview Orienteering Club Mendota Heights Orienteering Club Mendota Orienteering Club Midvale Orienteering Club North Oaks Orienteering Club Mounds View Orienteering Club Bloomington Orienteering Club Glen Lake Orienteering Club Lino Lakes Orienteering Club Calhoun Beach Orienteering Club Sunfish Lake Orienteering Club Gladstone Orienteering Club Gem Lake Orienteering Club Lake Shore Park Orienteering Club Greenwood Orienteering Club Inver Grove Heights Orienteering Club Thompson Heights Orienteering Club New Brighton Orienteering Club Arden Hills Orienteering Club Groveland Orienteering Club Minnetonka Mills Orienteering Club Oxboro Orienteering Club Minneapolis Orienteering Club Hazel Park Orienteering Club Long Lake Orienteering Club Glenwood Junction Orienteering Club Falcon Heights Orienteering Club Golden Valley Orienteering Club Blaine Minnesota Orienteering Club South Saint Paul Orienteering Club Columbia Heights Orienteering Club Port Cargill Orienteering Club Saint Louis Park Orienteering Club Greater East Side Orienteering Club Robbinsdale Orienteering Club Gloster Orienteering Club Cardigan Junction Orienteering Club Hopkins Orienteering Club Nicols Orienteering Club Brooklyn Center Orienteering Club Phillips Orienteering Club Johnsville Orienteering Club Blaine Orienteering Club Cedar Grove Orienteering Club Lexington Orienteering Club Medicine Lake Orienteering Club Roseville Orienteering Club Crystal Orienteering Club West Saint Paul Orienteering Club Mission Farms Orienteering Club Champlin Orienteering Club Ditter Orienteering Club Bellaire Orienteering Club Woodland Orienteering Club Oak Knoll Orienteering Club Vadnais Heights Orienteering Club Minnetonka Orienteering Club Osseo Orienteering Club

Orienteering Event

Northdale Orienteering Event Osseo Orienteering Event Spring Lake Park Orienteering Event Lilydale Orienteering Event Greater East Side Orienteering Event Gladstone Orienteering Event Hamel Orienteering Event Hilltop Orienteering Event Edina Orienteering Event Woodland Orienteering Event Lino Lakes Orienteering Event Minnetonka Mills Orienteering Event Oxboro Orienteering Event Bloomington Orienteering Event Wayzata Orienteering Event South Minneapolis Orienteering Event Minneapolis Orienteering Event North Saint Paul Orienteering Event North Oaks Orienteering Event Mission Farms Orienteering Event Midvale Orienteering Event Rowland Orienteering Event Lexington Orienteering Event Inver Grove Heights Orienteering Event Richfield Orienteering Event Maple Grove Orienteering Event Glenwood Junction Orienteering Event Brooklyn Park Orienteering Event Kenwood Gables Orienteering Event Saint Anthony Orienteering Event Bellaire Orienteering Event Mounds View Orienteering Event Deephaven Orienteering Event Vadnais Heights Orienteering Event Maplewood Orienteering Event New Brighton Orienteering Event Johnsville Orienteering Event Columbia Heights Orienteering Event Coon Rapids Orienteering Event White Bear Lake Orienteering Event Eagan Orienteering Event Oak Terrace Orienteering Event Lauderdale Orienteering Event Bald Eagle Orienteering Event Gloster Orienteering Event Highwood Orienteering Event Roseville Orienteering Event Robbinsdale Orienteering Event Hopkins Orienteering Event Bloomington Ferry Orienteering Event New Hope Orienteering Event Fridley Orienteering Event Thompson Riverview Terrace Orienteering Event Long Lake Orienteering Event Minnetonka Orienteering Event Arden Hills Orienteering Event Brooklyn Center Orienteering Event Shoreview Orienteering Event Thompson Heights Orienteering Event Nicols Orienteering Event Wescott Orienteering Event Calhoun Beach Orienteering Event Saint Louis Park Orienteering Event Groveland Orienteering Event Blaine Orienteering Event Falcon Heights Orienteering Event Ditter Orienteering Event Mendota Heights Orienteering Event Lake Shore Park Orienteering Event Medicine Lake Orienteering Event Mendota Orienteering Event Circle Pines Orienteering Event West Saint Paul Orienteering Event Greenwood Orienteering Event Hoffmans Corner Orienteering Event Phillips Orienteering Event Oak Knoll Orienteering Event Eden Prairie Orienteering Event Atwood Orienteering Event South Saint Paul Orienteering Event Cardigan Junction Orienteering Event Port Cargill Orienteering Event West Coon Rapids Orienteering Event Glen Lake Orienteering Event Hazel Park Orienteering Event Plymouth Orienteering Event Sunfish Lake Orienteering Event Oakdale Orienteering Event Champlin Orienteering Event Oak Park Orienteering Event Cedar Grove Orienteering Event Gem Lake Orienteering Event Crystal Orienteering Event Golden Valley Orienteering Event Little Canada Orienteering Event Landfall Orienteering Event Savage Orienteering Event Saint Paul Orienteering Event Coon Creek Orienteering Event Blaine Minnesota Orienteering Event

Navigation Sport

Bloomington Navigation Sport Crystal Navigation Sport Blaine Navigation Sport Gladstone Navigation Sport Lauderdale Navigation Sport Oak Park Navigation Sport Falcon Heights Navigation Sport Little Canada Navigation Sport Kenwood Gables Navigation Sport Coon Rapids Navigation Sport North Saint Paul Navigation Sport Minnetonka Navigation Sport North Oaks Navigation Sport Glenwood Junction Navigation Sport White Bear Lake Navigation Sport Hilltop Navigation Sport New Brighton Navigation Sport Woodland Navigation Sport Roseville Navigation Sport Saint Anthony Navigation Sport Landfall Navigation Sport Brooklyn Center Navigation Sport Bloomington Ferry Navigation Sport Northdale Navigation Sport Saint Louis Park Navigation Sport Groveland Navigation Sport Mission Farms Navigation Sport Hazel Park Navigation Sport Highwood Navigation Sport South Saint Paul Navigation Sport Calhoun Beach Navigation Sport Bald Eagle Navigation Sport Oak Terrace Navigation Sport Gloster Navigation Sport Edina Navigation Sport Arden Hills Navigation Sport Wayzata Navigation Sport Oxboro Navigation Sport Lake Shore Park Navigation Sport Gem Lake Navigation Sport Mendota Navigation Sport Blaine Minnesota Navigation Sport Long Lake Navigation Sport Rowland Navigation Sport Hamel Navigation Sport Ditter Navigation Sport Golden Valley Navigation Sport Robbinsdale Navigation Sport Fridley Navigation Sport Deephaven Navigation Sport Eden Prairie Navigation Sport Columbia Heights Navigation Sport Oak Knoll Navigation Sport West Saint Paul Navigation Sport Minneapolis Navigation Sport Lilydale Navigation Sport Nicols Navigation Sport West Coon Rapids Navigation Sport Hoffmans Corner Navigation Sport Cardigan Junction Navigation Sport Maple Grove Navigation Sport Mounds View Navigation Sport Glen Lake Navigation Sport Eagan Navigation Sport Greenwood Navigation Sport Atwood Navigation Sport Oakdale Navigation Sport Medicine Lake Navigation Sport Spring Lake Park Navigation Sport Coon Creek Navigation Sport Phillips Navigation Sport Shoreview Navigation Sport Bellaire Navigation Sport New Hope Navigation Sport Port Cargill Navigation Sport Minnetonka Mills Navigation Sport Midvale Navigation Sport Lino Lakes Navigation Sport Cedar Grove Navigation Sport Greater East Side Navigation Sport Lexington Navigation Sport Thompson Riverview Terrace Navigation Sport Maplewood Navigation Sport Brooklyn Park Navigation Sport Sunfish Lake Navigation Sport Wescott Navigation Sport Champlin Navigation Sport Osseo Navigation Sport South Minneapolis Navigation Sport Vadnais Heights Navigation Sport Savage Navigation Sport Circle Pines Navigation Sport Mendota Heights Navigation Sport Saint Paul Navigation Sport Thompson Heights Navigation Sport Richfield Navigation Sport Plymouth Navigation Sport Hopkins Navigation Sport Johnsville Navigation Sport Inver Grove Heights Navigation Sport

Map And Compass Reading

West Saint Paul Map And Compass Reading Rowland Map And Compass Reading Eagan Map And Compass Reading Osseo Map And Compass Reading Lino Lakes Map And Compass Reading Hopkins Map And Compass Reading Bloomington Map And Compass Reading Glenwood Junction Map And Compass Reading Deephaven Map And Compass Reading Highwood Map And Compass Reading Eden Prairie Map And Compass Reading Johnsville Map And Compass Reading Oakdale Map And Compass Reading Groveland Map And Compass Reading Maplewood Map And Compass Reading Gloster Map And Compass Reading Little Canada Map And Compass Reading Falcon Heights Map And Compass Reading Northdale Map And Compass Reading Wayzata Map And Compass Reading West Coon Rapids Map And Compass Reading Thompson Heights Map And Compass Reading White Bear Lake Map And Compass Reading Port Cargill Map And Compass Reading Minnetonka Map And Compass Reading Landfall Map And Compass Reading Lake Shore Park Map And Compass Reading North Oaks Map And Compass Reading Phillips Map And Compass Reading Greater East Side Map And Compass Reading Bellaire Map And Compass Reading Greenwood Map And Compass Reading Sunfish Lake Map And Compass Reading Oak Knoll Map And Compass Reading Bloomington Ferry Map And Compass Reading Lilydale Map And Compass Reading Ditter Map And Compass Reading Inver Grove Heights Map And Compass Reading New Hope Map And Compass Reading Golden Valley Map And Compass Reading Woodland Map And Compass Reading Hilltop Map And Compass Reading Circle Pines Map And Compass Reading Gladstone Map And Compass Reading Edina Map And Compass Reading Lauderdale Map And Compass Reading Plymouth Map And Compass Reading Coon Rapids Map And Compass Reading North Saint Paul Map And Compass Reading Coon Creek Map And Compass Reading Calhoun Beach Map And Compass Reading Brooklyn Park Map And Compass Reading Spring Lake Park Map And Compass Reading Cedar Grove Map And Compass Reading Minneapolis Map And Compass Reading Crystal Map And Compass Reading Hazel Park Map And Compass Reading Blaine Map And Compass Reading Minnetonka Mills Map And Compass Reading Roseville Map And Compass Reading Richfield Map And Compass Reading Oak Park Map And Compass Reading Brooklyn Center Map And Compass Reading Maple Grove Map And Compass Reading Bald Eagle Map And Compass Reading Saint Louis Park Map And Compass Reading Saint Anthony Map And Compass Reading Arden Hills Map And Compass Reading Thompson Riverview Terrace Map And Compass Reading Shoreview Map And Compass Reading Kenwood Gables Map And Compass Reading Champlin Map And Compass Reading Hamel Map And Compass Reading South Saint Paul Map And Compass Reading Blaine Minnesota Map And Compass Reading Long Lake Map And Compass Reading Medicine Lake Map And Compass Reading Midvale Map And Compass Reading Robbinsdale Map And Compass Reading Wescott Map And Compass Reading Cardigan Junction Map And Compass Reading Hoffmans Corner Map And Compass Reading Mendota Map And Compass Reading Atwood Map And Compass Reading Oak Terrace Map And Compass Reading Lexington Map And Compass Reading Mission Farms Map And Compass Reading New Brighton Map And Compass Reading Oxboro Map And Compass Reading Mendota Heights Map And Compass Reading South Minneapolis Map And Compass Reading Glen Lake Map And Compass Reading Nicols Map And Compass Reading Savage Map And Compass Reading Mounds View Map And Compass Reading Saint Paul Map And Compass Reading Columbia Heights Map And Compass Reading Vadnais Heights Map And Compass Reading Gem Lake Map And Compass Reading Fridley Map And Compass Reading