Treasure Hunts & Scavenger Hunts in Nottinghamshire

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? If you’re looking for the best days out in Nottinghamshire, look no further; click the markers on the map above, check out the sites listed alphabetically below the map, or find a specific place using the search bar. Read on to get started…

Treasure Trails are immersive self-guided walks based in some of the UK’s most incredible destinations, designed to lead you around your chosen route as part of your very own story. Choose between a tactical treasure hunt, a secret spy mission or a daring detective mystery. Whichever Trail you find yourself on, you and your fellow intrepid explorers are bound to love the twists and turns you’ll encounter as you follow a series of clever clues in search of the elusive secret code. Young or not-so-young, all ages of adventurer will finish with huge smiles and a sense of achievement. So, what are you waiting for? It’s Trail time!

Explore Nottinghamshire on foot with an eye on the prize; there are 14 carefully curated Trails in the county to conquer. From the vibrant town of Nottingham to the infamous Sherwood Forest, you’re in the heart of England. The joy of being outdoors here will soon be rushing through you as you discover the sights and delights of the local area and uncover more about its local history. The question is, where will you begin your Trail journey?

Gather your team of honorary merry men to locate a treasured sword somewhere in Edwinstowe or put your super-spy skills to great use to save the day near Nottingham Castle. If you know a team of TOP detectives who can solve a mystery in Wollaton Hall and Deer Park, it’s time to step up! Have you got what it takes?

There’s an abundance of things to do in Nottinghamshire - the home of Robin Hood – and a self-guided walk is hard to beat. Learn some fascinating facts about this notorious county and its famous residents, making your own unforgettable memories along the way. Grab your gang of eager adventurers and some pit-stop snacks, and let’s get (code) cracking!

You can find all the incredible Trails in Nottinghamshire using the list below the map. To search for somewhere more specific to your location, scroll up to the top of the page for a map view, or enter the place you’d like to explore into the search bar.