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  • Exeter Trail Mail

    Welcome to your next Trail Mail challenge! We're taking a spooky trip to Exeter for Halloween, with three sneaky clues to solve before you're bewitched. This is the third instalment of the 2023 Trail Mail Challenge. For information on the prizes, the leader board and past puzzles, visit the main page.
  • Caerleon Trail Mail

    Welcome to your next Trail Mail challenge! This week, we're heading to Caerleon (Caerllion) in South Wales, where we'll roam with the Romans and solve some sneaky clues. This is the second instalment of the 2023 Trail Mail Challenge. For information on the prizes, the leader board and past puzzles, visit the main page.
  • Lincoln Trail Mail

    Welcome to your first Trail Mail challenge! To celebrate Lincolnshire Day on 1st October, we're heading to the county town of Lincoln to solve the first three clues. This is the first instalment of the 2023 Trail Mail Challenge. For information on the prizes, the leader board and past puzzles, visit the main page.
  • The 2023 Trail Mail Challenge

    Welcome to the 2023 Trail Mail Challenge, where you'll get to show off your clue-cracking skills and maybe even earn some prizes! Each fortnight, a new challenge is set, with three sneaky clues to solve. Do you have what it takes to become the 2023 Trail Mail champion?
  • Royal Virtual Trail

    Slippery spies - it's time to brush off your deciphering skills! Poor Mr Greengrass is all of a flutter. As groundskeeper at Buckingham Palace, his job is to keep the gardens looking pristine. But there's fowl play at work. He's stumbled across a device that plays high-pitched music only birds can hear. More and more have flocked to the gardens, causing a right royal mess. Can you quack the clues on this virtual mission to decipher the device's deactivation code and save the day? Quick, before the grounds are overrun with feathery friends!
  • Holiday Bingo

    The holidays are here, and it's time to get out into the great outdoors and make the most of the break! Need inspiration? We've got you covered. Whether you're planning a staycation or a trip to a new destination, there are plenty of activities to keep mini explorers (and big kids) stay active, learning and having fun.
  • A poetic treasure hunt

    The most famous poets across the globe are all desperate to be crowned best of them all at the World Championships. After a secret meeting in your area, each poet set off to try and win votes. They hid clues, said to lead to treasure, in houses on your street...and your house is one of them!
  • Valentine's Day Virtual Trail

    Calling all detectives! Grab your partner in crime and hunker down for a bit of super-sleuthing with our virtual detective mystery! You’ll be whisked away to romantically named streets across the UK to search for evidence and solve the clues.
  • Half-Term Hero

    Here at Treasure Trails, we understand that it can be challenging and stressful entertaining the kids, and you don't want to take them out only for them, and you, to have a rubbish time. So be like our #HalfTermHeroes and fill your day with a stress-free fun activity that both you and the kids can enjoy!
  • Treasure Trails Puzzle Academy

    Enrol in the Treasure Trails Puzzle Academy. Receive 14 curious conundrums straight to your inbox to keep your brain active.
  • Buddy's Virtual Trail

    Calling all explorers! Buddy the Basset Hound needs your help to find his bone. Follow in his pawsteps around the globe to complete our Virtual Treasure Hunt! You’ll be let off the lead to search for answers on both sides of the pond. Solve all the clues, and Buddy will have his bone returned safely to him.
  • Christmas Puzzle: Santa's Broken Bauble

    The Case of Santa's Broken Bauble There's outrage at the North Pole. Santa has just got back to his office after a s...