Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo Don't worry about scheduling conflicts! This modern twist on orienteering turns your smartphone into both map and compass, so you can enjoy our courses whenever you want.

Checkpoint Challenges

About Checkpoint Challenges

Do you like taking walks in the park or hiking but wish you could engage your mind too?

Set off on an extraordinary outdoor adventure with Checkpoint Challenges. Improve your map reading expertise as you navigate your own path between checkpoints!

Contemporary Orienteering...

Just like in classic orienteering, each course comprises a sequence of points on a map that must be visited sequentially. Participants determine their own routes between these checkpoints and eventually return to the Start. However, rather than using a full-size paper map, your smartphone will show only the current map segment with a built-in compass, progress tracking, and hints to help you stay on track.

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

This was a really cool way to explore the park and it took me places I never would have gone otherwise!
Sophia
Went with my teenage kids and they were really intrigued and want to do this again. Novel way to enjoy the fresh air!
Bella
I can't believe this isn't more popular! Such a rewarding experience.
Olivia
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

  • Race
  • Checkpoints
  • Team building
  • Enriching
  • Outdoors
  • Physical
  • Contest
  • Active
  • Flat rate price
  • GPS
  • Challenging
  • Individuals or groups
  • Anytime
  • Running
  • No reservations
  • Competition
  • Compass Reading
It has been found that in the 8-week period, improvement was observed only in the Orienteering Group in terms of body weight, test completion time, coordination, and anaerobic power, and deterioration was observed only in the Control Group in terms of BMI and balance. A significant improvement was observed in the Orienteering Group participants in terms of aerobic capacity, which was also significantly more than that of the Control Group.
National Institute of Health


directions
Zilker Park, 2101 Andrew Zilker Rd, Austin, TX

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Orienteering Event

Hancock Orienteering Event Lost Creek Orienteering Event River Hills Orienteering Event University Hills Orienteering Event North Lamar Orienteering Event Pecan Springs Springdale Orienteering Event South River City Orienteering Event Johnston Terrace Orienteering Event Manchaca Orienteering Event St. John Orienteering Event Hyde Park Orienteering Event Central East Austin Orienteering Event Eubank Acres Orienteering Event Riverside Orienteering Event Williamson Orienteering Event Harris Branch Orienteering Event Windsor Hills Orienteering Event Bee Cave Orienteering Event Shady Hollow Orienteering Event Westgate Orienteering Event Mlk 183 Orienteering Event San Leanna Orienteering Event Parker Lane Orienteering Event Southeast Orienteering Event Four Points Orienteering Event Sunset Valley Orienteering Event Chestnut Orienteering Event Wooten Orienteering Event Windsor Road Orienteering Event Bear Creek Orienteering Event Abercrombie Orienteering Event Dawson Orienteering Event Barton Creek Orienteering Event Smoot Orienteering Event Old West Austin Orienteering Event West University Orienteering Event Cedar Valley Orienteering Event Waters Park Orienteering Event Coxville Orienteering Event Onion Creek Orienteering Event Mckinney Orienteering Event West Congress Orienteering Event South Manchaca Orienteering Event Pleasant Hill Orienteering Event West Lake Hills Orienteering Event Iglehart Orienteering Event Ford Oaks Orienteering Event Brentwood Orienteering Event Garrison Park Orienteering Event Del Valle Orienteering Event Gateway Orienteering Event Coronado Hills Orienteering Event Crestview Orienteering Event East Congress Orienteering Event Pilot Knob Orienteering Event Hornsby Bend Orienteering Event Govalle Orienteering Event Pleasant Valley Orienteering Event Deep Eddy Orienteering Event West Austin Neighborhood Group Orienteering Event East Cesar Chavez Orienteering Event Kincheonville Orienteering Event Daffan Orienteering Event Windsor Park Orienteering Event Montopolis Orienteering Event Heritage Hills Orienteering Event Villa Siesta Retirement Village Orienteering Event North Burnet Orienteering Event Marshall Ford Orienteering Event Turnersville Orienteering Event Hays Orienteering Event Upper Boggy Creek Orienteering Event Decker Orienteering Event Georgian Acres Orienteering Event Oak Hill Orienteering Event North Loop Orienteering Event Tanglewood Forest Orienteering Event Bluff Springs Orienteering Event North University Orienteering Event Greenshores Orienteering Event Walnut Forest Orienteering Event Pershing Orienteering Event Highland Orienteering Event St. Edwards Orienteering Event Onion Creek Historical Orienteering Event Moores Crossing Orienteering Event East Oak Hill Orienteering Event Franklin Park Orienteering Event Mlk Orienteering Event Vinson Orienteering Event Colton Orienteering Event Sweetbriar Orienteering Event Holly Orienteering Event Rosewood Orienteering Event Bouldin Creek Orienteering Event Rollingwood Orienteering Event Carl Orienteering Event North Austin Civic Association Orienteering Event Austin Orienteering Event West Oak Hill Orienteering Event

Orienteering Club

Kincheonville Orienteering Club Smoot Orienteering Club Austin Orienteering Club Hyde Park Orienteering Club Garrison Park Orienteering Club East Oak Hill Orienteering Club Wooten Orienteering Club Montopolis Orienteering Club Ford Oaks Orienteering Club Decker Orienteering Club Four Points Orienteering Club Pecan Springs Springdale Orienteering Club Mckinney Orienteering Club West Lake Hills Orienteering Club Bear Creek Orienteering Club Onion Creek Orienteering Club Hornsby Bend Orienteering Club Hays Orienteering Club Coxville Orienteering Club Pleasant Hill Orienteering Club Onion Creek Historical Orienteering Club Franklin Park Orienteering Club East Cesar Chavez Orienteering Club St. Edwards Orienteering Club Shady Hollow Orienteering Club Harris Branch Orienteering Club Coronado Hills Orienteering Club Mlk Orienteering Club Windsor Road Orienteering Club Moores Crossing Orienteering Club North Lamar Orienteering Club Eubank Acres Orienteering Club East Congress Orienteering Club Upper Boggy Creek Orienteering Club San Leanna Orienteering Club Del Valle Orienteering Club Westgate Orienteering Club Georgian Acres Orienteering Club Walnut Forest Orienteering Club Villa Siesta Retirement Village Orienteering Club Central East Austin Orienteering Club Barton Creek Orienteering Club Colton Orienteering Club Windsor Hills Orienteering Club Crestview Orienteering Club Rosewood Orienteering Club Williamson Orienteering Club Turnersville Orienteering Club Mlk 183 Orienteering Club Hancock Orienteering Club North Burnet Orienteering Club Lost Creek Orienteering Club Bluff Springs Orienteering Club Carl Orienteering Club Greenshores Orienteering Club West Austin Neighborhood Group Orienteering Club Rollingwood Orienteering Club Cedar Valley Orienteering Club Govalle Orienteering Club West University Orienteering Club Highland Orienteering Club Abercrombie Orienteering Club Brentwood Orienteering Club Gateway Orienteering Club St. John Orienteering Club Tanglewood Forest Orienteering Club Johnston Terrace Orienteering Club Parker Lane Orienteering Club Heritage Hills Orienteering Club Manchaca Orienteering Club Vinson Orienteering Club Bouldin Creek Orienteering Club Bee Cave Orienteering Club Daffan Orienteering Club West Oak Hill Orienteering Club Chestnut Orienteering Club Sunset Valley Orienteering Club Southeast Orienteering Club Pleasant Valley Orienteering Club Holly Orienteering Club Iglehart Orienteering Club Pilot Knob Orienteering Club Waters Park Orienteering Club Marshall Ford Orienteering Club Riverside Orienteering Club Pershing Orienteering Club Deep Eddy Orienteering Club University Hills Orienteering Club River Hills Orienteering Club West Congress Orienteering Club Sweetbriar Orienteering Club North Loop Orienteering Club Dawson Orienteering Club Old West Austin Orienteering Club Windsor Park Orienteering Club North University Orienteering Club South Manchaca Orienteering Club North Austin Civic Association Orienteering Club Oak Hill Orienteering Club South River City Orienteering Club

Map And Compass Reading

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Orienteering Meet

Mlk 183 Orienteering Meet Cedar Valley Orienteering Meet Windsor Park Orienteering Meet Bear Creek Orienteering Meet Mlk Orienteering Meet Vinson Orienteering Meet North Loop Orienteering Meet St. Edwards Orienteering Meet Riverside Orienteering Meet Chestnut Orienteering Meet Ford Oaks Orienteering Meet North Austin Civic Association Orienteering Meet Daffan Orienteering Meet Barton Creek Orienteering Meet Iglehart Orienteering Meet University Hills Orienteering Meet Bee Cave Orienteering Meet Hancock Orienteering Meet Lost Creek Orienteering Meet Kincheonville Orienteering Meet Villa Siesta Retirement Village Orienteering Meet North University Orienteering Meet Govalle Orienteering Meet Johnston Terrace Orienteering Meet Onion Creek Orienteering Meet East Cesar Chavez Orienteering Meet Gateway Orienteering Meet Austin Orienteering Meet Hornsby Bend Orienteering Meet Coxville Orienteering Meet Franklin Park Orienteering Meet North Lamar Orienteering Meet Montopolis Orienteering Meet Pleasant Valley Orienteering Meet West Congress Orienteering Meet Hays Orienteering Meet Colton Orienteering Meet Four Points Orienteering Meet Central East Austin Orienteering Meet Rosewood Orienteering Meet West Lake Hills Orienteering Meet Georgian Acres Orienteering Meet Old West Austin Orienteering Meet Pershing Orienteering Meet Westgate Orienteering Meet Dawson Orienteering Meet Onion Creek Historical Orienteering Meet Coronado Hills Orienteering Meet Carl Orienteering Meet Upper Boggy Creek Orienteering Meet South Manchaca Orienteering Meet Turnersville Orienteering Meet Rollingwood Orienteering Meet San Leanna Orienteering Meet Parker Lane Orienteering Meet Williamson Orienteering Meet Moores Crossing Orienteering Meet Bouldin Creek Orienteering Meet Greenshores Orienteering Meet St. John Orienteering Meet Marshall Ford Orienteering Meet Brentwood Orienteering Meet Tanglewood Forest Orienteering Meet Mckinney Orienteering Meet Shady Hollow Orienteering Meet Highland Orienteering Meet Pilot Knob Orienteering Meet West Oak Hill Orienteering Meet West University Orienteering Meet Pecan Springs Springdale Orienteering Meet Smoot Orienteering Meet Sweetbriar Orienteering Meet Deep Eddy Orienteering Meet Del Valle Orienteering Meet Manchaca Orienteering Meet Waters Park Orienteering Meet Windsor Road Orienteering Meet East Oak Hill Orienteering Meet Southeast Orienteering Meet Windsor Hills Orienteering Meet Bluff Springs Orienteering Meet Walnut Forest Orienteering Meet Oak Hill Orienteering Meet South River City Orienteering Meet Holly Orienteering Meet Pleasant Hill Orienteering Meet Hyde Park Orienteering Meet Harris Branch Orienteering Meet Crestview Orienteering Meet Heritage Hills Orienteering Meet Garrison Park Orienteering Meet West Austin Neighborhood Group Orienteering Meet Decker Orienteering Meet North Burnet Orienteering Meet Eubank Acres Orienteering Meet Abercrombie Orienteering Meet Wooten Orienteering Meet East Congress Orienteering Meet River Hills Orienteering Meet Sunset Valley Orienteering Meet

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