Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Looking for a local club? No need with Checkpoint Challenges! This innovative new take on orienteering uses your smartphone as both map and compass and allows you to enjoy any of our courses at your own convenience.

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.

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 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
I can't believe this isn't more popular! Such a rewarding experience.
Olivia
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

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

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

Navigation Sport

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

Orienteering Meet

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

Map And Compass Reading

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

Orienteering Club

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