Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo No need to wait for an event 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

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.

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

This was a really cool way to explore the park and it took me places I never would have gone otherwise!
Sophia
Great idea! Can't wait to see more locations added.
James
Yes, I got lost, but I was soon back on track! I loved the whole experience but especially the helpful warning when I got too far off course :-)
Liam
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Checkpoint Challenges Highlights

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

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

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Orienteering Club

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Map And Compass Reading

Universal City Map And Compass Reading Little Tokyo Map And Compass Reading Whitley Heights Map And Compass Reading Newton Park Map And Compass Reading Bunker Hill Map And Compass Reading Magnolia Park Map And Compass Reading Studio City Map And Compass Reading Olga Map And Compass Reading Omaha Heights Map And Compass Reading Glendale Map And Compass Reading North Glendale Map And Compass Reading Jefferson Park Map And Compass Reading West Hollywood Map And Compass Reading Harvard Heights Map And Compass Reading Sepulveda Map And Compass Reading Little Ethiopia Map And Compass Reading Glassell Park Map And Compass Reading Hancock Park Map And Compass Reading Miracle Mile Map And Compass Reading Sparr Heights Map And Compass Reading Lafayette Square Map And Compass Reading Mount Washington Map And Compass Reading Dayton Avenue Map And Compass Reading Koreatown Map And Compass Reading Eagle Rock Map And Compass Reading Baird Park Map And Compass Reading Westlake Map And Compass Reading La Crescenta Montrose Map And Compass Reading La Brea Map And Compass Reading La Cañada Flintridge Map And Compass Reading Hewitt Map And Compass Reading Burbank Junction Map And Compass Reading Verdugo City Map And Compass Reading Garnsey Map And Compass Reading Hollywood Map And Compass Reading Beverly Center Map And Compass Reading Arlington Heights Map And Compass Reading Echo Park Map And Compass Reading Adams Square Map And Compass Reading Carthay Circle Map And Compass Reading Old Chinatown Historical Map And Compass Reading Historic Filipinotown Map And Compass Reading Sierra Vista Map And Compass Reading Trousdale Estates Map And Compass Reading Melrose Map And Compass Reading Parklabrea Map And Compass Reading Outpost Estates Map And Compass Reading Altacanyada Map And Compass Reading Crescent Map And Compass Reading Aliso Village Map And Compass Reading Pico Robertson Map And Compass Reading Silver Lake Map And Compass Reading Happy Valley Map And Compass Reading Taylor Junction Map And Compass Reading Burbank Map And Compass Reading Echo Park Map And Compass Reading Edendale Historical Map And Compass Reading El Sereno Map And Compass Reading Linda Vista Map And Compass Reading Hollywood Heights Map And Compass Reading Silver Lake Heights Map And Compass Reading Lincoln Heights Map And Compass Reading Boston Heights Map And Compass Reading Montrose Map And Compass Reading West Glendale Map And Compass Reading Carthay Square Map And Compass Reading Mission Junction Map And Compass Reading Cypress Park Map And Compass Reading Saint James Park Map And Compass Reading Glendale Junction Map And Compass Reading Chinatown Map And Compass Reading Highway Highlands Map And Compass Reading Highland Park Map And Compass Reading Los Angeles Map And Compass Reading Brooklyn Heights Map And Compass Reading Larchmont Village Map And Compass Reading Vega Map And Compass Reading Ramona Gardens Map And Compass Reading Los Feliz Map And Compass Reading Norma Triangle Map And Compass Reading North Hollywood Map And Compass Reading Valley Village Map And Compass Reading Los Angeles Downtown Map And Compass Reading La Crescenta Map And Compass Reading Angelino Heights Map And Compass Reading Mcneil Map And Compass Reading North Highland Park Map And Compass Reading South Carthay Map And Compass Reading Naud Junction Map And Compass Reading Rose Hill Map And Compass Reading Country Club Park Map And Compass Reading Picfair Village Map And Compass Reading Windsor Square Map And Compass Reading Atwater Map And Compass Reading Garvanza Map And Compass Reading Rampart Village Map And Compass Reading Vineyard Map And Compass Reading Pico Gardens Map And Compass Reading La Paco Map And Compass Reading Los Angeles City Center Map And Compass Reading

Orienteering Event

Outpost Estates Orienteering Event Adams Square Orienteering Event Glendale Junction Orienteering Event Mission Junction Orienteering Event Chinatown Orienteering Event Eagle Rock Orienteering Event Pico Gardens Orienteering Event Hollywood Heights Orienteering Event Whitley Heights Orienteering Event Saint James Park Orienteering Event Garnsey Orienteering Event Altacanyada Orienteering Event Rose Hill Orienteering Event Beverly Center Orienteering Event Taylor Junction Orienteering Event Little Ethiopia Orienteering Event Silver Lake Orienteering Event North Hollywood Orienteering Event Glassell Park Orienteering Event Magnolia Park Orienteering Event Burbank Junction Orienteering Event Sepulveda Orienteering Event Sparr Heights Orienteering Event Vega Orienteering Event Parklabrea Orienteering Event Lafayette Square Orienteering Event Baird Park Orienteering Event Valley Village Orienteering Event Miracle Mile Orienteering Event Dayton Avenue Orienteering Event La Brea Orienteering Event La Paco Orienteering Event Carthay Circle Orienteering Event Koreatown Orienteering Event Mcneil Orienteering Event El Sereno Orienteering Event Crescent Orienteering Event Universal City Orienteering Event Hewitt Orienteering Event Hancock Park Orienteering Event Echo Park Orienteering Event Norma Triangle Orienteering Event Westlake Orienteering Event Historic Filipinotown Orienteering Event Silver Lake Heights Orienteering Event Sierra Vista Orienteering Event Larchmont Village Orienteering Event North Glendale Orienteering Event Los Angeles Orienteering Event Edendale Historical Orienteering Event Mount Washington Orienteering Event Trousdale Estates Orienteering Event Melrose Orienteering Event Rampart Village Orienteering Event Newton Park Orienteering Event Little Tokyo Orienteering Event Highway Highlands Orienteering Event Los Angeles City Center Orienteering Event Happy Valley Orienteering Event Studio City Orienteering Event West Hollywood Orienteering Event Carthay Square Orienteering Event Hollywood Orienteering Event Harvard Heights Orienteering Event Olga Orienteering Event Los Feliz Orienteering Event Arlington Heights Orienteering Event Windsor Square Orienteering Event Angelino Heights Orienteering Event Old Chinatown Historical Orienteering Event Linda Vista Orienteering Event Omaha Heights Orienteering Event La Crescenta Orienteering Event Picfair Village Orienteering Event Boston Heights Orienteering Event South Carthay Orienteering Event Echo Park Orienteering Event Highland Park Orienteering Event Los Angeles Downtown Orienteering Event Aliso Village Orienteering Event La Crescenta Montrose Orienteering Event La Cañada Flintridge Orienteering Event Montrose Orienteering Event Cypress Park Orienteering Event Ramona Gardens Orienteering Event Brooklyn Heights Orienteering Event Jefferson Park Orienteering Event Bunker Hill Orienteering Event Naud Junction Orienteering Event Lincoln Heights Orienteering Event Pico Robertson Orienteering Event Country Club Park Orienteering Event Glendale Orienteering Event Burbank Orienteering Event West Glendale Orienteering Event Atwater Orienteering Event Vineyard Orienteering Event Garvanza Orienteering Event Verdugo City Orienteering Event North Highland Park Orienteering Event

Navigation Sport

La Cañada Flintridge Navigation Sport La Crescenta Montrose Navigation Sport Windsor Square Navigation Sport Sparr Heights Navigation Sport Omaha Heights Navigation Sport Little Ethiopia Navigation Sport Garvanza Navigation Sport Olga Navigation Sport Newton Park Navigation Sport Little Tokyo Navigation Sport Magnolia Park Navigation Sport Cypress Park Navigation Sport Outpost Estates Navigation Sport Edendale Historical Navigation Sport Highland Park Navigation Sport Ramona Gardens Navigation Sport Baird Park Navigation Sport Bunker Hill Navigation Sport Eagle Rock Navigation Sport Echo Park Navigation Sport Whitley Heights Navigation Sport Los Feliz Navigation Sport Mcneil Navigation Sport Adams Square Navigation Sport Boston Heights Navigation Sport Sepulveda Navigation Sport Montrose Navigation Sport Country Club Park Navigation Sport Silver Lake Heights Navigation Sport Pico Gardens Navigation Sport La Crescenta Navigation Sport Aliso Village Navigation Sport Hollywood Heights Navigation Sport Old Chinatown Historical Navigation Sport Vega Navigation Sport Arlington Heights Navigation Sport Glendale Navigation Sport Los Angeles Downtown Navigation Sport Larchmont Village Navigation Sport Verdugo City Navigation Sport Studio City Navigation Sport Melrose Navigation Sport Naud Junction Navigation Sport Lafayette Square Navigation Sport Mission Junction Navigation Sport West Glendale Navigation Sport Saint James Park Navigation Sport Sierra Vista Navigation Sport Historic Filipinotown Navigation Sport Angelino Heights Navigation Sport La Brea Navigation Sport Pico Robertson Navigation Sport Taylor Junction Navigation Sport Rose Hill Navigation Sport El Sereno Navigation Sport Crescent Navigation Sport Hewitt Navigation Sport South Carthay Navigation Sport Happy Valley Navigation Sport Universal City Navigation Sport West Hollywood Navigation Sport Vineyard Navigation Sport Rampart Village Navigation Sport Norma Triangle Navigation Sport Glendale Junction Navigation Sport Carthay Square Navigation Sport Burbank Junction Navigation Sport Lincoln Heights Navigation Sport Highway Highlands Navigation Sport Harvard Heights Navigation Sport North Hollywood Navigation Sport Parklabrea Navigation Sport Glassell Park Navigation Sport Mount Washington Navigation Sport Atwater Navigation Sport Garnsey Navigation Sport Hollywood Navigation Sport Koreatown Navigation Sport Valley Village Navigation Sport Westlake Navigation Sport Burbank Navigation Sport Miracle Mile Navigation Sport Jefferson Park Navigation Sport Trousdale Estates Navigation Sport North Glendale Navigation Sport Echo Park Navigation Sport Los Angeles City Center Navigation Sport Chinatown Navigation Sport Silver Lake Navigation Sport Picfair Village Navigation Sport Linda Vista Navigation Sport La Paco Navigation Sport Beverly Center Navigation Sport Brooklyn Heights Navigation Sport Carthay Circle Navigation Sport Dayton Avenue Navigation Sport Altacanyada Navigation Sport Hancock Park Navigation Sport North Highland Park Navigation Sport Los Angeles Navigation Sport

Orienteering Meet

Highland Park Orienteering Meet Larchmont Village Orienteering Meet La Cañada Flintridge Orienteering Meet Picfair Village Orienteering Meet Hollywood Heights Orienteering Meet Boston Heights Orienteering Meet Ramona Gardens Orienteering Meet Hancock Park Orienteering Meet Eagle Rock Orienteering Meet Hollywood Orienteering Meet Little Tokyo Orienteering Meet Rose Hill Orienteering Meet La Brea Orienteering Meet Mount Washington Orienteering Meet Melrose Orienteering Meet Universal City Orienteering Meet Adams Square Orienteering Meet Echo Park Orienteering Meet Garnsey Orienteering Meet Norma Triangle Orienteering Meet Pico Gardens Orienteering Meet Westlake Orienteering Meet Miracle Mile Orienteering Meet Little Ethiopia Orienteering Meet North Glendale Orienteering Meet Bunker Hill Orienteering Meet Trousdale Estates Orienteering Meet North Hollywood Orienteering Meet Saint James Park Orienteering Meet Los Angeles Downtown Orienteering Meet Happy Valley Orienteering Meet Outpost Estates Orienteering Meet Hewitt Orienteering Meet Carthay Circle Orienteering Meet Naud Junction Orienteering Meet West Glendale Orienteering Meet Montrose Orienteering Meet Angelino Heights Orienteering Meet Country Club Park Orienteering Meet Vineyard Orienteering Meet Echo Park Orienteering Meet La Crescenta Orienteering Meet Parklabrea Orienteering Meet Chinatown Orienteering Meet West Hollywood Orienteering Meet Vega Orienteering Meet Valley Village Orienteering Meet Old Chinatown Historical Orienteering Meet Omaha Heights Orienteering Meet Edendale Historical Orienteering Meet Koreatown Orienteering Meet Whitley Heights Orienteering Meet Arlington Heights Orienteering Meet Windsor Square Orienteering Meet Los Angeles City Center Orienteering Meet La Paco Orienteering Meet Taylor Junction Orienteering Meet Studio City Orienteering Meet Garvanza Orienteering Meet Atwater Orienteering Meet North Highland Park Orienteering Meet Mcneil Orienteering Meet Los Angeles Orienteering Meet South Carthay Orienteering Meet Silver Lake Orienteering Meet Harvard Heights Orienteering Meet Baird Park Orienteering Meet Magnolia Park Orienteering Meet Verdugo City Orienteering Meet Glassell Park Orienteering Meet Crescent Orienteering Meet Dayton Avenue Orienteering Meet Highway Highlands Orienteering Meet La Crescenta Montrose Orienteering Meet Beverly Center Orienteering Meet Olga Orienteering Meet Pico Robertson Orienteering Meet Mission Junction Orienteering Meet Carthay Square Orienteering Meet El Sereno Orienteering Meet Sierra Vista Orienteering Meet Burbank Junction Orienteering Meet Silver Lake Heights Orienteering Meet Lafayette Square Orienteering Meet Cypress Park Orienteering Meet Aliso Village Orienteering Meet Altacanyada Orienteering Meet Historic Filipinotown Orienteering Meet Newton Park Orienteering Meet Lincoln Heights Orienteering Meet Jefferson Park Orienteering Meet Glendale Junction Orienteering Meet Los Feliz Orienteering Meet Burbank Orienteering Meet Rampart Village Orienteering Meet Brooklyn Heights Orienteering Meet Sparr Heights Orienteering Meet Sepulveda Orienteering Meet Glendale Orienteering Meet Linda Vista Orienteering Meet