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 Digital Age...

Much like traditional orienteering, each course consists of a series of points on a map that must be visited in sequence. Participants choose their routes between checkpoints and return to the Start. However, instead of using a large paper map, your smartphone will display only the current map segment with a compass overlay, progress updates, and hints to avoid getting lost.

Your schedule, your tempo...

There's no need to wait for a club meet, as our courses are always available. Whether you enjoy the competitive rankings for each leg or prefer a leisurely recreational activity, this enriching outdoor sport is ideal for active individuals and adventurous groups.


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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

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

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 Event

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

Navigation Sport

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

Orienteering Club

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

Orienteering Meet

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

Map And Compass Reading

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