Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo No need to wait for a meet that fits your schedule! This innovative new take on orienteering uses your smartphone as both map and compass and allows you to enjoy any of our courses whenever you choose.

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.

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.


Checkpoint Challenges South Saint Paul

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

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

After surveying 158 people ages 18 to 87, researchers concluded that orienteering may be more beneficial than physical activity alone. That's because exercising while navigating activates the parts of the brain our ancestors used for hunting and gathering, but which are largely dormant now as people rely on GPS to find their way around.
Time Magazine

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Orienteering Event

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

Orienteering Meet

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

Navigation Sport

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

Map And Compass Reading

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

Orienteering Club

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