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

Are you a fan of hiking or taking long walks in the park but like to keep your mind engaged as well?

Embark on a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure with Checkpoint Challenges where you will forge your own trail between checkpoints while honing 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
Always looking for something unusual to do with my girlfriend and this way a hit with both of us!
Noah
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

  • Physical
  • Checkpoints
  • Challenging
  • Competition
  • Flat rate price
  • Anytime
  • Enriching
  • No reservations
  • Running
  • GPS
  • Active
  • Outdoors
  • Team building
  • Compass Reading
  • Individuals or groups
  • Contest
  • Race
Remarkably, even a single orienteering session improved spatial memory in our study participants. This suggests that participating in orienteering, even infrequently, could enhance spatial abilities, with the potential to delay their decline with age.
McMaster University Canada
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Orienteering Club

Washington Avenue Coalition Memorial Park Orienteering Club Lamar Terrace Orienteering Club Timber Grove Manor Orienteering Club Neartown Montrose Orienteering Club West University Place Orienteering Club Pleasantville Area Orienteering Club Briargrove Orienteering Club Gulfgate Riverview Pine Valley Orienteering Club Museum Park Orienteering Club Foster Place Orienteering Club Holly Park Orienteering Club Brookhaven Orienteering Club Inwood Terrace Orienteering Club Graceland Terrace Orienteering Club Downtown Orienteering Club Spring Branch East Orienteering Club Fourth Ward Orienteering Club Greater Heights Orienteering Club University Place Orienteering Club Eureka Acres Orienteering Club Pine Terrace Orienteering Club South Side Place Orienteering Club Greater East End Orienteering Club Near Northside Orienteering Club Brookline Orienteering Club Monarch Oaks Orienteering Club Brook Smith Orienteering Club Northside Northline Orienteering Club Woodside Orienteering Club Sunny Side Orienteering Club Brookhollow Orienteering Club Denver Harbor Port Houston Orienteering Club Lawndale Wayside Orienteering Club Hawthorne Place Orienteering Club Forest Hill Orienteering Club Greater Uptown Orienteering Club Houston Heights Orienteering Club Southside Place Orienteering Club Glenburnie Orienteering Club Shady Acres Orienteering Club South Lawn Orienteering Club Macgregor Orienteering Club East Downtown Orienteering Club Glen Park Orienteering Club Woodside Plaza Orienteering Club Idylwood Orienteering Club Westview Terrace Orienteering Club Greenway Upper Kirby Area Orienteering Club Pierce Junction Orienteering Club Magnum Manor Orienteering Club Linkwood Orienteering Club Afton Oaks River Oaks Area Orienteering Club Medical Center Area Orienteering Club Lazybrook Timbergrove Orienteering Club Central Park Northwest Orienteering Club Houston Orienteering Club Smallwood Terrace Orienteering Club Fairway Park Orienteering Club Macgregor Palms Orienteering Club Independence Heights Orienteering Club Magnolia Park Orienteering Club Stude Orienteering Club Braeswood Orienteering Club Midtown Orienteering Club Edgewood Orienteering Club Central Park Orienteering Club Second Ward Orienteering Club Greater Fifth Ward Orienteering Club Kings Court Orienteering Club Astrodome Area Orienteering Club Oak Forest Orienteering Club Colonial Gardens Orienteering Club Golfview Manor Orienteering Club Pine View Manor Orienteering Club Stone Heights Orienteering Club Braeswood Orienteering Club Heatherwood Orienteering Club Eastex Jensen Area Orienteering Club Kashmere Gardens Orienteering Club Southampton Place Orienteering Club Bellaire Junction Orienteering Club Pine Valley Orienteering Club Greater Ost South Union Orienteering Club Greater Third Ward Orienteering Club Pembroke Place Orienteering Club University Oaks Orienteering Club Bellaire Orienteering Club Trinity Houston Gardens Orienteering Club Mason Park Terrace Orienteering Club Plymouth Place Orienteering Club Mayfair Orienteering Club Woodland Heights Orienteering Club Riverview Orienteering Club South Main Orienteering Club Central Northwest Orienteering Club Harrisburg Orienteering Club Greater Eastwood Orienteering Club Pecan Park Orienteering Club Garden Oaks Orienteering Club Riverside Terrace Orienteering Club

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Orienteering Meet

Near Northside Orienteering Meet Harrisburg Orienteering Meet Kings Court Orienteering Meet Brookhaven Orienteering Meet Brookline Orienteering Meet South Main Orienteering Meet University Oaks Orienteering Meet Denver Harbor Port Houston Orienteering Meet Kashmere Gardens Orienteering Meet Pine View Manor Orienteering Meet Lamar Terrace Orienteering Meet Central Park Northwest Orienteering Meet Graceland Terrace Orienteering Meet Museum Park Orienteering Meet Hawthorne Place Orienteering Meet South Side Place Orienteering Meet Edgewood Orienteering Meet Woodside Orienteering Meet Shady Acres Orienteering Meet Forest Hill Orienteering Meet Fourth Ward Orienteering Meet University Place Orienteering Meet Braeswood Orienteering Meet Glen Park Orienteering Meet Lazybrook Timbergrove Orienteering Meet Greater East End Orienteering Meet Medical Center Area Orienteering Meet Briargrove Orienteering Meet Pleasantville Area Orienteering Meet Spring Branch East Orienteering Meet Woodland Heights Orienteering Meet Oak Forest Orienteering Meet Glenburnie Orienteering Meet Inwood Terrace Orienteering Meet Westview Terrace Orienteering Meet Stude Orienteering Meet Central Northwest Orienteering Meet Downtown Orienteering Meet Trinity Houston Gardens Orienteering Meet Riverside Terrace Orienteering Meet Idylwood Orienteering Meet Gulfgate Riverview Pine Valley Orienteering Meet Pecan Park Orienteering Meet Bellaire Orienteering Meet South Lawn Orienteering Meet Greater Uptown Orienteering Meet Houston Heights Orienteering Meet Central Park Orienteering Meet Lawndale Wayside Orienteering Meet Monarch Oaks Orienteering Meet Afton Oaks River Oaks Area Orienteering Meet Fairway Park Orienteering Meet Greater Fifth Ward Orienteering Meet Pembroke Place Orienteering Meet Plymouth Place Orienteering Meet Colonial Gardens Orienteering Meet Neartown Montrose Orienteering Meet Mason Park Terrace Orienteering Meet Southside Place Orienteering Meet Brook Smith Orienteering Meet Washington Avenue Coalition Memorial Park Orienteering Meet Timber Grove Manor Orienteering Meet Magnolia Park Orienteering Meet Macgregor Orienteering Meet Brookhollow Orienteering Meet Mayfair Orienteering Meet Sunny Side Orienteering Meet Braeswood Orienteering Meet Riverview Orienteering Meet West University Place Orienteering Meet Stone Heights Orienteering Meet Second Ward Orienteering Meet Macgregor Palms Orienteering Meet Pine Terrace Orienteering Meet Bellaire Junction Orienteering Meet Smallwood Terrace Orienteering Meet Greater Ost South Union Orienteering Meet Greater Eastwood Orienteering Meet Foster Place Orienteering Meet Garden Oaks Orienteering Meet Pine Valley Orienteering Meet Greater Third Ward Orienteering Meet Eastex Jensen Area Orienteering Meet Independence Heights Orienteering Meet Heatherwood Orienteering Meet Pierce Junction Orienteering Meet Astrodome Area Orienteering Meet Eureka Acres Orienteering Meet Linkwood Orienteering Meet Southampton Place Orienteering Meet Northside Northline Orienteering Meet Greater Heights Orienteering Meet Midtown Orienteering Meet Magnum Manor Orienteering Meet Greenway Upper Kirby Area Orienteering Meet Holly Park Orienteering Meet Houston Orienteering Meet East Downtown Orienteering Meet Woodside Plaza Orienteering Meet Golfview Manor Orienteering Meet

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