Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo No need to adjust your schedule! This cutting-edge version of orienteering transforms your smartphone into a map and compass, giving you the freedom to tackle our courses at your 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.

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.

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.

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What are people saying about Checkpoint Challenges?

Customer Reviews

Great idea! Can't wait to see more locations added.
James
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

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

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
Mapping Mount Tabor Park, Mount Tabor Visitors Center, SE Salmon Way and SE Park Dr, Portland, OR
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Mount Tabor Park, Mount Tabor Visitors Center, SE Salmon Way and SE Park Dr, Portland, OR

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Map And Compass Reading

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Orienteering Meet

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Navigation Sport

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Orienteering Club

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Orienteering Event

Gresham Orienteering Event Faloma Orienteering Event Piedmont Orienteering Event Powellhurst Orienteering Event Harmony Orienteering Event Marquam Hill Orienteering Event Battin Orienteering Event Montavilla Orienteering Event South Portland Historical Orienteering Event Kings Heights Orienteering Event Marylhurst Orienteering Event University Park Orienteering Event Willamette Heights Orienteering Event Clackamas Orienteering Event East Portland Orienteering Event Twelvemile Corner Orienteering Event North Portland Orienteering Event Gilbert Orienteering Event Ardenwald Orienteering Event Villa Ridge Orienteering Event Russellville Orienteering Event Bertha Historical Orienteering Event Christie Historical Orienteering Event Kenton Orienteering Event Garden Home Whitford Orienteering Event Raleigh Hills Orienteering Event Englewood Orienteering Event Maywood Park Orienteering Event Portland Heights Orienteering Event Image Orienteering Event Brooklyn Orienteering Event Riverwood Orienteering Event Fulton Historical Orienteering Event Hillsdale Orienteering Event Old Town Chinatown Orienteering Event Harmony Point Orienteering Event Concord Orienteering Event Jennings Lodge Orienteering Event Fairview Orienteering Event Vermont Hills Orienteering Event Hazelwood Orienteering Event Officers Row Orienteering Event Evergreen Orienteering Event Barnes Heights Orienteering Event Alameda Orienteering Event Sunnyside Orienteering Event Fair Oaks Orienteering Event Clackamas Orienteering Event West Slope Orienteering Event Arleta Orienteering Event Burlingame Orienteering Event Lakewood Orienteering Event Oak Grove Orienteering Event Interlachen Orienteering Event Riverdale Orienteering Event Milwaukie Heights Orienteering Event Westmoreland Orienteering Event Capitol Hill Orienteering Event Oatfield Orienteering Event Green Hills Orienteering Event West Haven Sylvan Orienteering Event Wood Village Orienteering Event Parkrose Orienteering Event South Lake Oswego Orienteering Event Johnson City Orienteering Event Albina Orienteering Event Lake Oswego Orienteering Event Woodstock Orienteering Event Goose Hollow Northwest Hills Orienteering Event Lents Orienteering Event Dunthorpe Orienteering Event Rockwood Orienteering Event Happy Valley Orienteering Event Carson Heights Orienteering Event Garden Home Orienteering Event Fisher Orienteering Event Ellsworth Orienteering Event West Haven Orienteering Event Hollywood Orienteering Event Laurelhurst Orienteering Event Milwaukie Orienteering Event Mcloughlin Heights Orienteering Event Mcloughlin Orienteering Event West Portland Orienteering Event Maplewood Orienteering Event Multnomah Orienteering Event Bridlemile Orienteering Event Glencullen Orienteering Event Briarwood Orienteering Event Kellogg Park Orienteering Event Eastmoreland Orienteering Event Sellwood Orienteering Event Russell Landing Orienteering Event Sylvan Orienteering Event Errol Heights Orienteering Event Vanport City Historical Orienteering Event Waverly Heights Orienteering Event Portland Orienteering Event West Portland Park Orienteering Event Irvington Orienteering Event