Treasure Hunts & Scavenger Hunts in South Yorkshire

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? Take yourself on an immersive, self-guided adventure as you explore the walks of South Yorkshire. Click the markers on the map above, check out the sites listed in alphabetical order below the map, or find a specific place using the search bar. Keep reading to find out more…

Treasure Trails turn leisurely walks in South Yorkshire into exciting escapades, full of twists, turns and hidden gems. Track down a series of clues as you discover the local area and crack the secret code to save the day. Whether you and your gang are 6 or 106, you’ll embrace the chance to spend quality time together in nature’s playground, having hours of fun as you go. You’ll easily cover a couple of miles on foot, and the hardest part is merely choosing where to start! Will your first Trail journey be a super spy mission, a daring detective mystery or a tactical treasure hunt?  

When you’re on the lookout for things to do in South Yorkshire, look no further! Your Treasure Trail will lead you down many a path less travelled, and you’ll learn something new about this spectacular area along the way. From the bustling city of Sheffield to the beautiful countryside around Barnsley, you’ll be amazed by the hidden treasures you’ll unearth. There are five incredible Trails in South Yorkshire, so take your pick or tackle them all! 

Calling all TOP detectives to sort out a bit of a muddy mess in the village of Wentworth; solve the clues and weed out the villain at large to crack the case. If your team of super spies is keen for a smelly mission, head to Barnsley and sniff out the intel to find the deactivation code in the nick of time. Meanwhile, in the city of Sheffield, there’s a hidden hoard of treasure to locate, and only the best treasure-seekers will be up to the challenge. Do you have what it takes? 

From riverside to countryside, there are plenty of places to visit in South Yorkshire. So grab your favourite fun-seekers and your trusty walking boots and get ready for an adventure you won’t forget; it’s time to get (code) cracking!  

Discover all of South Yorkshire’s incredible Treasure Trails in the list below the map. To find 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.