Carlisle - Market Place & Parks
Carlisle - Market Place & Parks
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Treasure Hunt Trail
Treasure
Hunt
2+ Hours
2 miles
Not
Accessible
Not
Accessible
Dog
Friendly
The Mysterious Treasure of Maximus Coinage
For years, hopeful treasure seekers have been flocking to Carlisle in search of adventure and riches. And now, the excitement has reached a fever pitch as the local media has leaked the discovery of a perfectly preserved skeleton from Roman times, clutching a sealed vessel containing a mysterious map and notes. Could this be the key to finding the long-lost treasure of the legendary I, Maximus Coinage?
As a top explorer, you've been granted a copy of this precious map. Don't waste any time-grab your family and friends, and embark on an immersive self-guided walking adventure through the Market Place and Parks of Carlisle. Follow the clues, solve the riddles, and be the first to uncover the treasure!
Treasure Hunt Through Carlisle
Are you ready to take on the challenge of a lifetime? This family-friendly Treasure Hunt will lead you through the bustling Market Place, past grand buildings, coffee shops, museums, and parks, and introduce you to some of the town's current delights.
Start and finish your journey at the Tourist Information Centre, located at the northern end of Market Place. From there, follow the Trail route and keep your eyes peeled for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you solve them all and uncover the location of the buried treasure?
The adventure awaits… Are YOU ready to become the ultimate treasure hunter and claim your prize?
The Details
- A Treasure Hunt themed walking Treasure Trail around Carlisle
- Ideal for discovering more about where you live or exploring somewhere new
- Trails are done in your own time at your own pace
- This Trail is approximately 2 miles long and takes 2+ hours to complete
- This Trail is suitable for all ages from 6 - 106 (no children necessary!)
- One Trail booklet is enough for 4-5 people
- Chance to win some real Treasure! All correct answers are entered into the monthly £100 prize draw
- Circular loop Trail
- Mobile phone text service for clue answers if you get stuck, ensuring that no mystery goes unsolved
- This Trail can be sent to you in the post or downloaded today for instant Trailing fun!
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Trail Location
Trail Location
The Carlisle - The Roman Hoard Treasure Trail starts at:
Saint Albans Row
Carlisle
Cumbria
Cumbria
CA3 8JF
England
Mini Explorer Club
Mini Explorer Club
We have three super duper themed Clubs for your child to enjoy as part of their Treasure Trail experience.
Perfect for 4-8 year olds, the concept behind the Clubs is that your child will get a bundle of goodies to excite
them about their forthcoming Trail experience, something to keep them entertained whilst travelling to and from
the Trail, and something to be given on completion of the Trail as a keepsake.
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What is a Treasure Trail?
What is a Treasure Trail?
Before You Set Off
Before You Set Off
Please Note:
The Trail explores the historical city of Carlisle taking you past the cathedral, castle and Tullie House Museum which are all worth a visit. It mainly follows pavements and footpaths. The closest car park to the start is The Lanes (CA3 8NX).
It will also introduce you to some of Carlisle's more current delights, grand buildings, coffee shops, pedestrian areas, museums parks and stores so plenty to do whilst you're visiting the city!
There are public toilets available in The Lanes shopping centre (CA3 8NS).
