Treasure Hunts & Scavenger Hunts in Powys

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? For great days out in Powys, keep reading! 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 for a snippet of what to expect on your Trail adventure…

Treasure Trails can be found in some of the UK’s most breath-taking locations, and Powys is no exception. Each Trail tells a captivating story, one clever clue at a time. It’s up to you and your crew of intrepid voyagers to crack your chosen case as you lead yourselves on a self-guided walk around your carefully curated route. The toughest decision is which tale to tackle first! Young or not-so-young; whether you opt for a spy mission, detective mystery or treasure hunt, you won’t want the fun to end!

A Treasure Trail is one of the TOP things to do in Powys. From the dizzy heights of the Brecon Beacons to the picturesque towns and villages along the River Usk, it’s an amazing way to discover the incredible views that it’s famous for, as well as plenty of hidden gems. There are four awesome Trails to tackle. The question is, where will you begin your amazing Trail journey?

It’ll take the most eagle-eyed treasure-seekers to locate a hidden hoard in Builth Wells, and some expert secret agents are required to help solve a spy mission in Knighton. Meanwhile, in beautiful Brecon, a grizzly investigation is underway, and your help is needed, along with your band of detectives, to solve a musical mystery. Can you hit the right note and crack the case?

Enjoy exploring the largest county in Wales with an exhilarating Trail. You’re guaranteed to delight the troops as you venture around the magnificent sights of Powys. Make unforgettable memories and have hours of fun with your favourite people. What are you waiting for? Take your first step, and let’s get (clue) cracking!

You can find all the incredible Trails in Powys 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.