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!

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 was a really cool way to explore the park and it took me places I never would have gone otherwise!
Sophia
Did this solo and really enjoyed it. Going to take some friends out next time!
Dave
I can't believe this isn't more popular! Such a rewarding experience.
Olivia
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

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

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

Montlake Orienteering Event Bainbridge Orienteering Event Denny Regrade Orienteering Event Northgate Orienteering Event Lower Queen Anne Orienteering Event First Hill Orienteering Event Metum Orienteering Event Minor Orienteering Event Bainbridge Grange Orienteering Event Ferncliff Orienteering Event Harbor Island Orienteering Event North College Park Orienteering Event Briarcliff Orienteering Event Bella Mobile Home Park Orienteering Event Eagledale Orienteering Event University Orienteering Event Yeomalt Orienteering Event South Lake Union Orienteering Event East Queen Anne Orienteering Event West Woodland Orienteering Event Downtown Seattle Orienteering Event Stevens Orienteering Event Belltown Orienteering Event Laurelhurst Orienteering Event Bitter Lake Orienteering Event Central Business District Orienteering Event Portage Bay Orienteering Event Eastlake Orienteering Event Foy Orienteering Event Jensen Trailer Mobile Home Court Orienteering Event Lawton Park Orienteering Event Central Area Orienteering Event North Admiral Orienteering Event Magnolia Orienteering Event Sunset Hill Orienteering Event Rollingbay Orienteering Event Hawley Orienteering Event Southeast Magnolia Orienteering Event Carlton Park Orienteering Event North Beach Blue Ridge Orienteering Event Interbay Orienteering Event Fremont Orienteering Event Cascade Orienteering Event Green Lake Orienteering Event Creosote Orienteering Event Wallingford Orienteering Event Victory Heights Orienteering Event Pike Market Orienteering Event Edgewater Park Orienteering Event Magnolia Bluff Orienteering Event Blue Ridge Orienteering Event Bainbridge Island Orienteering Event Lawton Orienteering Event Latona Historical Orienteering Event North Park Orienteering Event Halcyon Mobile Home Park Orienteering Event Chinatown International District Orienteering Event Phinney Ridge Orienteering Event Mann Orienteering Event Whittier Heights Orienteering Event North Beach Orienteering Event Seattle Orienteering Event International District Orienteering Event Meridian Orienteering Event Wedgwood Orienteering Event Lawtonwood Orienteering Event Broadmoor Orienteering Event Ballard Orienteering Event Broadview Orienteering Event Manitou Beach Orienteering Event Alki Orienteering Event Bryant Orienteering Event Ravenna Orienteering Event Yesler Terrace Orienteering Event Capitol Hill Orienteering Event Crown Hill Orienteering Event Spring Beach Orienteering Event North Queen Anne Orienteering Event Greenwood Orienteering Event Westlake Orienteering Event Morningside Orienteering Event Islander Mobile Home Park Orienteering Event University District Orienteering Event Queen Anne Orienteering Event Port Madison Orienteering Event North Broadway Orienteering Event Roosevelt Orienteering Event Ross Historical Orienteering Event West Seattle Orienteering Event Edgewater Historical Orienteering Event Harrison Denny Blaine Orienteering Event Port Blakely Orienteering Event Pioneer Square Orienteering Event West Queen Anne Orienteering Event Haller Lake Orienteering Event Adams Orienteering Event Loyal Heights Orienteering Event Pinehurst Orienteering Event Broadway Orienteering Event Maple Leaf Orienteering Event

Navigation Sport

Montlake Navigation Sport South Lake Union Navigation Sport First Hill Navigation Sport Port Blakely Navigation Sport Mann Navigation Sport Edgewater Park Navigation Sport Haller Lake Navigation Sport Manitou Beach Navigation Sport Yesler Terrace Navigation Sport Rollingbay Navigation Sport Central Area Navigation Sport Phinney Ridge Navigation Sport Meridian Navigation Sport Chinatown International District Navigation Sport Latona Historical Navigation Sport Queen Anne Navigation Sport Alki Navigation Sport Crown Hill Navigation Sport Interbay Navigation Sport Pike Market Navigation Sport University District Navigation Sport North College Park Navigation Sport Cascade Navigation Sport Bainbridge Grange Navigation Sport North Admiral Navigation Sport Pinehurst Navigation Sport Northgate Navigation Sport Portage Bay Navigation Sport Metum Navigation Sport Blue Ridge Navigation Sport Bainbridge Navigation Sport Broadway Navigation Sport Loyal Heights Navigation Sport North Broadway Navigation Sport University Navigation Sport Hawley Navigation Sport Yeomalt Navigation Sport Adams Navigation Sport Creosote Navigation Sport Green Lake Navigation Sport Harrison Denny Blaine Navigation Sport Broadmoor Navigation Sport East Queen Anne Navigation Sport Harbor Island Navigation Sport Maple Leaf Navigation Sport West Queen Anne Navigation Sport Laurelhurst Navigation Sport Southeast Magnolia Navigation Sport Morningside Navigation Sport Foy Navigation Sport Ferncliff Navigation Sport North Beach Navigation Sport Edgewater Historical Navigation Sport Bainbridge Island Navigation Sport Bella Mobile Home Park Navigation Sport Pioneer Square Navigation Sport Sunset Hill Navigation Sport Westlake Navigation Sport Lawton Navigation Sport Lawtonwood Navigation Sport Spring Beach Navigation Sport Wallingford Navigation Sport North Park Navigation Sport Central Business District Navigation Sport Capitol Hill Navigation Sport Ross Historical Navigation Sport Ballard Navigation Sport Briarcliff Navigation Sport West Seattle Navigation Sport Broadview Navigation Sport Bryant Navigation Sport Whittier Heights Navigation Sport Port Madison Navigation Sport Fremont Navigation Sport Halcyon Mobile Home Park Navigation Sport Minor Navigation Sport Eastlake Navigation Sport Ravenna Navigation Sport Victory Heights Navigation Sport Greenwood Navigation Sport Bitter Lake Navigation Sport West Woodland Navigation Sport Belltown Navigation Sport North Queen Anne Navigation Sport Jensen Trailer Mobile Home Court Navigation Sport Carlton Park Navigation Sport North Beach Blue Ridge Navigation Sport International District Navigation Sport Lawton Park Navigation Sport Eagledale Navigation Sport Denny Regrade Navigation Sport Lower Queen Anne Navigation Sport Islander Mobile Home Park Navigation Sport Roosevelt Navigation Sport Downtown Seattle Navigation Sport Wedgwood Navigation Sport Magnolia Bluff Navigation Sport Stevens Navigation Sport Magnolia Navigation Sport Seattle Navigation Sport

Orienteering Club

Capitol Hill Orienteering Club Latona Historical Orienteering Club University District Orienteering Club Mann Orienteering Club West Queen Anne Orienteering Club North Admiral Orienteering Club South Lake Union Orienteering Club Hawley Orienteering Club Minor Orienteering Club Roosevelt Orienteering Club Chinatown International District Orienteering Club Greenwood Orienteering Club Northgate Orienteering Club Ballard Orienteering Club Magnolia Bluff Orienteering Club Harbor Island Orienteering Club Belltown Orienteering Club Bainbridge Grange Orienteering Club Ravenna Orienteering Club Adams Orienteering Club Eastlake Orienteering Club Central Area Orienteering Club Briarcliff Orienteering Club North College Park Orienteering Club Foy Orienteering Club Whittier Heights Orienteering Club Bitter Lake Orienteering Club Phinney Ridge Orienteering Club Lawtonwood Orienteering Club Southeast Magnolia Orienteering Club Loyal Heights Orienteering Club North Broadway Orienteering Club Victory Heights Orienteering Club Laurelhurst Orienteering Club First Hill Orienteering Club North Queen Anne Orienteering Club Rollingbay Orienteering Club Manitou Beach Orienteering Club Broadway Orienteering Club Fremont Orienteering Club Pioneer Square Orienteering Club Bella Mobile Home Park Orienteering Club Lawton Orienteering Club Magnolia Orienteering Club Ferncliff Orienteering Club Portage Bay Orienteering Club Edgewater Historical Orienteering Club Montlake Orienteering Club Wallingford Orienteering Club Ross Historical Orienteering Club Lower Queen Anne Orienteering Club West Seattle Orienteering Club Downtown Seattle Orienteering Club International District Orienteering Club Stevens Orienteering Club Carlton Park Orienteering Club Queen Anne Orienteering Club North Park Orienteering Club Seattle Orienteering Club Meridian Orienteering Club Sunset Hill Orienteering Club Bainbridge Island Orienteering Club Yesler Terrace Orienteering Club Green Lake Orienteering Club Spring Beach Orienteering Club Broadview Orienteering Club Maple Leaf Orienteering Club Lawton Park Orienteering Club Bainbridge Orienteering Club Westlake Orienteering Club Creosote Orienteering Club Crown Hill Orienteering Club Cascade Orienteering Club Wedgwood Orienteering Club Metum Orienteering Club Morningside Orienteering Club Yeomalt Orienteering Club Halcyon Mobile Home Park Orienteering Club University Orienteering Club Eagledale Orienteering Club Port Blakely Orienteering Club Harrison Denny Blaine Orienteering Club Jensen Trailer Mobile Home Court Orienteering Club Alki Orienteering Club Bryant Orienteering Club Islander Mobile Home Park Orienteering Club North Beach Orienteering Club Edgewater Park Orienteering Club Interbay Orienteering Club East Queen Anne Orienteering Club Haller Lake Orienteering Club Blue Ridge Orienteering Club North Beach Blue Ridge Orienteering Club Pinehurst Orienteering Club Denny Regrade Orienteering Club Central Business District Orienteering Club Broadmoor Orienteering Club West Woodland Orienteering Club Port Madison Orienteering Club Pike Market Orienteering Club

Orienteering Meet

Lawtonwood Orienteering Meet Haller Lake Orienteering Meet Morningside Orienteering Meet International District Orienteering Meet Bryant Orienteering Meet Ferncliff Orienteering Meet Montlake Orienteering Meet North Broadway Orienteering Meet Queen Anne Orienteering Meet Creosote Orienteering Meet Central Area Orienteering Meet Bitter Lake Orienteering Meet Briarcliff Orienteering Meet Cascade Orienteering Meet Fremont Orienteering Meet Southeast Magnolia Orienteering Meet Ballard Orienteering Meet Magnolia Bluff Orienteering Meet Metum Orienteering Meet Laurelhurst Orienteering Meet Wedgwood Orienteering Meet Edgewater Historical Orienteering Meet Phinney Ridge Orienteering Meet Chinatown International District Orienteering Meet Westlake Orienteering Meet Minor Orienteering Meet Jensen Trailer Mobile Home Court Orienteering Meet Halcyon Mobile Home Park Orienteering Meet Harbor Island Orienteering Meet Blue Ridge Orienteering Meet Roosevelt Orienteering Meet Wallingford Orienteering Meet Yeomalt Orienteering Meet Whittier Heights Orienteering Meet Yesler Terrace Orienteering Meet Seattle Orienteering Meet North Beach Blue Ridge Orienteering Meet Islander Mobile Home Park Orienteering Meet Interbay Orienteering Meet Sunset Hill Orienteering Meet Loyal Heights Orienteering Meet Broadmoor Orienteering Meet Mann Orienteering Meet Edgewater Park Orienteering Meet Adams Orienteering Meet Greenwood Orienteering Meet Green Lake Orienteering Meet Bainbridge Grange Orienteering Meet Harrison Denny Blaine Orienteering Meet Downtown Seattle Orienteering Meet Bainbridge Orienteering Meet Meridian Orienteering Meet West Woodland Orienteering Meet Pike Market Orienteering Meet Eastlake Orienteering Meet Pinehurst Orienteering Meet Portage Bay Orienteering Meet West Seattle Orienteering Meet Central Business District Orienteering Meet Latona Historical Orienteering Meet Capitol Hill Orienteering Meet First Hill Orienteering Meet Pioneer Square Orienteering Meet Broadway Orienteering Meet Lawton Orienteering Meet University District Orienteering Meet Lawton Park Orienteering Meet North Admiral Orienteering Meet Hawley Orienteering Meet Denny Regrade Orienteering Meet Broadview Orienteering Meet Magnolia Orienteering Meet Foy Orienteering Meet Bainbridge Island Orienteering Meet Eagledale Orienteering Meet Port Blakely Orienteering Meet Crown Hill Orienteering Meet South Lake Union Orienteering Meet Ravenna Orienteering Meet North College Park Orienteering Meet West Queen Anne Orienteering Meet Port Madison Orienteering Meet Carlton Park Orienteering Meet Spring Beach Orienteering Meet Northgate Orienteering Meet Bella Mobile Home Park Orienteering Meet North Beach Orienteering Meet Maple Leaf Orienteering Meet University Orienteering Meet Victory Heights Orienteering Meet North Queen Anne Orienteering Meet Manitou Beach Orienteering Meet Alki Orienteering Meet North Park Orienteering Meet Ross Historical Orienteering Meet Stevens Orienteering Meet East Queen Anne Orienteering Meet Rollingbay Orienteering Meet Belltown Orienteering Meet Lower Queen Anne Orienteering Meet

Map And Compass Reading

Northgate Map And Compass Reading North College Park Map And Compass Reading Eastlake Map And Compass Reading Portage Bay Map And Compass Reading Port Madison Map And Compass Reading Westlake Map And Compass Reading Latona Historical Map And Compass Reading Halcyon Mobile Home Park Map And Compass Reading Lawton Park Map And Compass Reading Ross Historical Map And Compass Reading South Lake Union Map And Compass Reading Islander Mobile Home Park Map And Compass Reading Magnolia Bluff Map And Compass Reading North Admiral Map And Compass Reading Southeast Magnolia Map And Compass Reading Denny Regrade Map And Compass Reading Eagledale Map And Compass Reading Downtown Seattle Map And Compass Reading Phinney Ridge Map And Compass Reading Bainbridge Grange Map And Compass Reading Metum Map And Compass Reading Blue Ridge Map And Compass Reading Briarcliff Map And Compass Reading Seattle Map And Compass Reading Bitter Lake Map And Compass Reading Belltown Map And Compass Reading Pinehurst Map And Compass Reading Laurelhurst Map And Compass Reading Adams Map And Compass Reading Harrison Denny Blaine Map And Compass Reading Lawtonwood Map And Compass Reading Chinatown International District Map And Compass Reading North Beach Map And Compass Reading Greenwood Map And Compass Reading Jensen Trailer Mobile Home Court Map And Compass Reading West Queen Anne Map And Compass Reading Lower Queen Anne Map And Compass Reading Bryant Map And Compass Reading Hawley Map And Compass Reading West Woodland Map And Compass Reading Capitol Hill Map And Compass Reading Broadway Map And Compass Reading Wedgwood Map And Compass Reading Ballard Map And Compass Reading Magnolia Map And Compass Reading Spring Beach Map And Compass Reading Queen Anne Map And Compass Reading North Park Map And Compass Reading Pioneer Square Map And Compass Reading Morningside Map And Compass Reading Wallingford Map And Compass Reading Stevens Map And Compass Reading North Broadway Map And Compass Reading University Map And Compass Reading Victory Heights Map And Compass Reading Central Business District Map And Compass Reading North Queen Anne Map And Compass Reading Interbay Map And Compass Reading University District Map And Compass Reading Lawton Map And Compass Reading Edgewater Historical Map And Compass Reading Cascade Map And Compass Reading Alki Map And Compass Reading Yeomalt Map And Compass Reading Crown Hill Map And Compass Reading Broadmoor Map And Compass Reading Manitou Beach Map And Compass Reading East Queen Anne Map And Compass Reading Mann Map And Compass Reading Broadview Map And Compass Reading Meridian Map And Compass Reading Bella Mobile Home Park Map And Compass Reading Port Blakely Map And Compass Reading Pike Market Map And Compass Reading Carlton Park Map And Compass Reading Loyal Heights Map And Compass Reading North Beach Blue Ridge Map And Compass Reading Creosote Map And Compass Reading Maple Leaf Map And Compass Reading Minor Map And Compass Reading Foy Map And Compass Reading Montlake Map And Compass Reading Fremont Map And Compass Reading Rollingbay Map And Compass Reading Bainbridge Island Map And Compass Reading Central Area Map And Compass Reading International District Map And Compass Reading Ferncliff Map And Compass Reading Harbor Island Map And Compass Reading Edgewater Park Map And Compass Reading West Seattle Map And Compass Reading Ravenna Map And Compass Reading First Hill Map And Compass Reading Whittier Heights Map And Compass Reading Sunset Hill Map And Compass Reading Bainbridge Map And Compass Reading Haller Lake Map And Compass Reading Yesler Terrace Map And Compass Reading Roosevelt Map And Compass Reading Green Lake Map And Compass Reading