Checkpoint Challenges Customer Photo It's no longer necessary to plan around an event! This modern take on orienteering leverages your smartphone for navigation, enabling you to explore our courses whenever it suits you.

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

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
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

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

Researchers found that running increased lactate, BDNF and memory to a greater degree than walking. Spatial memory skills, in particular, increased the most in those who ran while orienteering. The more vigorous the orienteering, the greater the benefits. Remarkably, even a single orienteering session improved spatial memory in our study participants.
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Mount Tabor Park, Mount Tabor Visitors Center, SE Salmon Way and SE Park Dr, Portland, OR

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Navigation Sport

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Orienteering Event

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

Orienteering Meet

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

Map And Compass Reading

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

Orienteering Club

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