Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Thinking about joining a local club? There's no need with Checkpoint Challenges! This innovative orienteering approach uses your smartphone for navigation, allowing you to enjoy our courses at your own pace whenever you want.

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!

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.

Select your own time and pace...

No need to wait for club meetings as our courses are available whenever you're ready. Engage in competitive action with rankings for each leg or enjoy as a recreational activity. This enriching outdoor pursuit is perfect for any active person or adventurous group.

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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
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

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

Remarkably, even a single orienteering session improved spatial memory in our study participants. This suggests that participating in orienteering, even infrequently, could enhance spatial abilities, with the potential to delay their decline with age.
McMaster University Canada

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Navigation Sport

Audubon Park Navigation Sport Gloucester Heights Navigation Sport Thorofare Navigation Sport Haddon Navigation Sport Sherwood West Navigation Sport Wharton Navigation Sport Bell Road Historical Navigation Sport Belmont Navigation Sport Colwyn Navigation Sport Brooklawn Navigation Sport Packer Park Navigation Sport Darby Township Navigation Sport Grays Ferry Navigation Sport Society Hill Navigation Sport Upper Darby Navigation Sport Rittenhouse Navigation Sport Woodbury Navigation Sport Wood Lynne Navigation Sport Poplar Navigation Sport West Collingswood Navigation Sport Yeadon Navigation Sport Eastwick Navigation Sport Angora Navigation Sport Midtown Village Navigation Sport Point Breeze Navigation Sport Verga Navigation Sport East Lansdowne Navigation Sport Pennsport Navigation Sport Chinatown Navigation Sport Tasker Homes Navigation Sport Colonial Manor Navigation Sport North Central Navigation Sport Whitman Navigation Sport Westville Grove Navigation Sport Fairview Navigation Sport Parkside Navigation Sport Fairmount Navigation Sport North Woodbury Navigation Sport Cardington Navigation Sport Ablett Village Navigation Sport Hawthorne Navigation Sport Oaklyn Navigation Sport Sharswood Navigation Sport Spring Garden Navigation Sport Yorktown Navigation Sport Cedar Park Navigation Sport Paschall Navigation Sport West Collingswood Heights Navigation Sport Passyunk Homes Navigation Sport Gloucester City Navigation Sport National Park Navigation Sport Southwest Schuylkill Navigation Sport Francisville Navigation Sport Lansdowne Navigation Sport Brewerytown Navigation Sport Ludlow Navigation Sport Northmont Navigation Sport Woodbury Gardens Navigation Sport Queen Village Navigation Sport University City Navigation Sport Girard Estate Navigation Sport Billingsport Navigation Sport Whitman Park Navigation Sport Garden Court Navigation Sport Riverwinds Navigation Sport Bella Vista Navigation Sport Collingdale Navigation Sport Camden Navigation Sport S.w. Ctr Cty Navigation Sport Fishtown Navigation Sport Philadelphia Navigation Sport Mount Ephraim Navigation Sport Kingsessing Navigation Sport Mill Creek Navigation Sport Morgan Village Navigation Sport Center City Navigation Sport Olde Kensington Navigation Sport Northern Liberties Navigation Sport Sharon Hill Navigation Sport Darby Navigation Sport Spruce Hill Navigation Sport Bartram Village Navigation Sport Mantua Navigation Sport Paradise Navigation Sport Academy Navigation Sport Westville Navigation Sport South Westville Navigation Sport Schuylkill Navigation Sport Old City Navigation Sport Boon Navigation Sport Fernwood Navigation Sport Powelton Navigation Sport West End Navigation Sport Cobbs Creek Navigation Sport Leonards Navigation Sport Elmwood Navigation Sport Haddington Navigation Sport Highland Park Navigation Sport Red Bank Navigation Sport South Philadelphia Navigation Sport

Orienteering Event

Olde Kensington Orienteering Event Wood Lynne Orienteering Event Packer Park Orienteering Event Garden Court Orienteering Event Fishtown Orienteering Event Fernwood Orienteering Event South Westville Orienteering Event Darby Township Orienteering Event Paschall Orienteering Event Spring Garden Orienteering Event Point Breeze Orienteering Event Fairmount Orienteering Event Hawthorne Orienteering Event Darby Orienteering Event Society Hill Orienteering Event Upper Darby Orienteering Event S.w. Ctr Cty Orienteering Event Chinatown Orienteering Event Eastwick Orienteering Event University City Orienteering Event Bella Vista Orienteering Event Pennsport Orienteering Event Mantua Orienteering Event Elmwood Orienteering Event Colonial Manor Orienteering Event Queen Village Orienteering Event Belmont Orienteering Event Red Bank Orienteering Event Morgan Village Orienteering Event Brewerytown Orienteering Event Angora Orienteering Event Yeadon Orienteering Event Brooklawn Orienteering Event North Central Orienteering Event Collingdale Orienteering Event Spruce Hill Orienteering Event Cardington Orienteering Event West End Orienteering Event National Park Orienteering Event Haddon Orienteering Event Grays Ferry Orienteering Event Fairview Orienteering Event Mount Ephraim Orienteering Event South Philadelphia Orienteering Event Powelton Orienteering Event Camden Orienteering Event Whitman Park Orienteering Event Tasker Homes Orienteering Event Haddington Orienteering Event Gloucester Heights Orienteering Event Woodbury Gardens Orienteering Event Girard Estate Orienteering Event Northmont Orienteering Event Highland Park Orienteering Event Wharton Orienteering Event Cobbs Creek Orienteering Event Center City Orienteering Event Sherwood West Orienteering Event Woodbury Orienteering Event Lansdowne Orienteering Event Ludlow Orienteering Event Gloucester City Orienteering Event Bartram Village Orienteering Event Parkside Orienteering Event Francisville Orienteering Event Northern Liberties Orienteering Event Sharon Hill Orienteering Event Westville Orienteering Event Passyunk Homes Orienteering Event Paradise Orienteering Event West Collingswood Heights Orienteering Event Poplar Orienteering Event Colwyn Orienteering Event East Lansdowne Orienteering Event Leonards Orienteering Event Bell Road Historical Orienteering Event Academy Orienteering Event Riverwinds Orienteering Event Oaklyn Orienteering Event Yorktown Orienteering Event Mill Creek Orienteering Event Ablett Village Orienteering Event Philadelphia Orienteering Event Schuylkill Orienteering Event Boon Orienteering Event Thorofare Orienteering Event Southwest Schuylkill Orienteering Event West Collingswood Orienteering Event Rittenhouse Orienteering Event Sharswood Orienteering Event Midtown Village Orienteering Event Whitman Orienteering Event Audubon Park Orienteering Event Billingsport Orienteering Event Old City Orienteering Event Kingsessing Orienteering Event Verga Orienteering Event Westville Grove Orienteering Event North Woodbury Orienteering Event Cedar Park Orienteering Event

Orienteering Club

S.w. Ctr Cty Orienteering Club Powelton Orienteering Club Camden Orienteering Club Yeadon Orienteering Club Leonards Orienteering Club Girard Estate Orienteering Club Elmwood Orienteering Club Bartram Village Orienteering Club Bell Road Historical Orienteering Club Whitman Park Orienteering Club Chinatown Orienteering Club Woodbury Orienteering Club Lansdowne Orienteering Club Gloucester Heights Orienteering Club Bella Vista Orienteering Club Schuylkill Orienteering Club Collingdale Orienteering Club Parkside Orienteering Club Westville Orienteering Club Cedar Park Orienteering Club Mount Ephraim Orienteering Club Northmont Orienteering Club Philadelphia Orienteering Club Colwyn Orienteering Club Morgan Village Orienteering Club Spring Garden Orienteering Club Ludlow Orienteering Club Wharton Orienteering Club Northern Liberties Orienteering Club National Park Orienteering Club Packer Park Orienteering Club Poplar Orienteering Club Riverwinds Orienteering Club Old City Orienteering Club Francisville Orienteering Club Darby Orienteering Club Upper Darby Orienteering Club Eastwick Orienteering Club Paschall Orienteering Club Fairview Orienteering Club Brooklawn Orienteering Club Tasker Homes Orienteering Club Paradise Orienteering Club Olde Kensington Orienteering Club Center City Orienteering Club North Central Orienteering Club West Collingswood Heights Orienteering Club Spruce Hill Orienteering Club Academy Orienteering Club East Lansdowne Orienteering Club Westville Grove Orienteering Club Angora Orienteering Club Hawthorne Orienteering Club West End Orienteering Club Garden Court Orienteering Club Sharswood Orienteering Club Fernwood Orienteering Club Queen Village Orienteering Club Wood Lynne Orienteering Club Red Bank Orienteering Club Whitman Orienteering Club West Collingswood Orienteering Club Sharon Hill Orienteering Club Southwest Schuylkill Orienteering Club Boon Orienteering Club Darby Township Orienteering Club Point Breeze Orienteering Club Cardington Orienteering Club Haddington Orienteering Club Colonial Manor Orienteering Club Ablett Village Orienteering Club Sherwood West Orienteering Club Thorofare Orienteering Club Oaklyn Orienteering Club Haddon Orienteering Club Brewerytown Orienteering Club North Woodbury Orienteering Club University City Orienteering Club Gloucester City Orienteering Club Rittenhouse Orienteering Club Mill Creek Orienteering Club Kingsessing Orienteering Club South Philadelphia Orienteering Club Billingsport Orienteering Club Woodbury Gardens Orienteering Club Highland Park Orienteering Club Society Hill Orienteering Club Cobbs Creek Orienteering Club Passyunk Homes Orienteering Club Audubon Park Orienteering Club Belmont Orienteering Club Verga Orienteering Club Fairmount Orienteering Club Fishtown Orienteering Club South Westville Orienteering Club Mantua Orienteering Club Grays Ferry Orienteering Club Yorktown Orienteering Club Pennsport Orienteering Club Midtown Village Orienteering Club

Orienteering Meet

Bartram Village Orienteering Meet Philadelphia Orienteering Meet North Woodbury Orienteering Meet Francisville Orienteering Meet Highland Park Orienteering Meet Yorktown Orienteering Meet South Westville Orienteering Meet Bell Road Historical Orienteering Meet Yeadon Orienteering Meet Belmont Orienteering Meet Chinatown Orienteering Meet Haddon Orienteering Meet Tasker Homes Orienteering Meet Elmwood Orienteering Meet Poplar Orienteering Meet Mantua Orienteering Meet Mill Creek Orienteering Meet S.w. Ctr Cty Orienteering Meet Old City Orienteering Meet Pennsport Orienteering Meet Wharton Orienteering Meet Darby Township Orienteering Meet Upper Darby Orienteering Meet Academy Orienteering Meet Bella Vista Orienteering Meet Wood Lynne Orienteering Meet Sherwood West Orienteering Meet Westville Grove Orienteering Meet Mount Ephraim Orienteering Meet Gloucester Heights Orienteering Meet Ludlow Orienteering Meet Woodbury Orienteering Meet Society Hill Orienteering Meet East Lansdowne Orienteering Meet Haddington Orienteering Meet Angora Orienteering Meet Colonial Manor Orienteering Meet Paschall Orienteering Meet Westville Orienteering Meet Fairview Orienteering Meet Morgan Village Orienteering Meet West End Orienteering Meet Spring Garden Orienteering Meet Garden Court Orienteering Meet Schuylkill Orienteering Meet Rittenhouse Orienteering Meet West Collingswood Heights Orienteering Meet Grays Ferry Orienteering Meet Kingsessing Orienteering Meet Olde Kensington Orienteering Meet South Philadelphia Orienteering Meet Spruce Hill Orienteering Meet Oaklyn Orienteering Meet Cedar Park Orienteering Meet Woodbury Gardens Orienteering Meet Girard Estate Orienteering Meet Fernwood Orienteering Meet Paradise Orienteering Meet Eastwick Orienteering Meet Northmont Orienteering Meet Center City Orienteering Meet Red Bank Orienteering Meet North Central Orienteering Meet Cardington Orienteering Meet Cobbs Creek Orienteering Meet Gloucester City Orienteering Meet Lansdowne Orienteering Meet Leonards Orienteering Meet West Collingswood Orienteering Meet Passyunk Homes Orienteering Meet Northern Liberties Orienteering Meet Boon Orienteering Meet University City Orienteering Meet Audubon Park Orienteering Meet Hawthorne Orienteering Meet Southwest Schuylkill Orienteering Meet Riverwinds Orienteering Meet Fairmount Orienteering Meet Thorofare Orienteering Meet Darby Orienteering Meet Camden Orienteering Meet Parkside Orienteering Meet National Park Orienteering Meet Sharon Hill Orienteering Meet Packer Park Orienteering Meet Ablett Village Orienteering Meet Brooklawn Orienteering Meet Fishtown Orienteering Meet Powelton Orienteering Meet Verga Orienteering Meet Queen Village Orienteering Meet Whitman Orienteering Meet Whitman Park Orienteering Meet Sharswood Orienteering Meet Billingsport Orienteering Meet Brewerytown Orienteering Meet Colwyn Orienteering Meet Collingdale Orienteering Meet Point Breeze Orienteering Meet Midtown Village Orienteering Meet

Map And Compass Reading

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