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Duthie Park - Exotic Floral Paradise

Duthie Park - Exotic Floral Paradise

Where did Russ T. Hinge hide the golden hoard?

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Trail format

Treasure Hunt Trail

Treasure Hunt Themed Trail

Treasure
Hunt

1.5 Hours Duration

1.5 Hours

1.5 Miles Walking Distance

1.5 miles

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessible

Pushchair Accessible

Accessible

Dog Friendly

Dog
Friendly

The Lost Gold of Arthurseat - A Treasure Hunt Adventure in Duthie Park

Join the ranks of the top adventurers as you embark on an exciting self-guided treasure hunt through Duthie Park. Legend has it that in 1879, a local builder named Russ T. Hinge discovered a chest of gold coins on the grounds of Arthurseat Estate, but sadly passed away before he could retrieve it. Now, with the help of old archives and clues left behind by Hinge, it's up to YOU to pinpoint the hidden hoard and claim the lost gold!

Treasure Hunt Through Duthie Park - Exotic Floral Paradise

Are you ready for an adventure? Explore the stunning Duthie Park with its beautiful floral paradise all year round. As you follow the trail route, keep your eyes peeled for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. With rare and exotic plants on display from around the world, this is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and uncover the buried treasure.

Starting at the park's entrance, your journey will take you through the scenic pathways, up to the highest points overlooking the River Dee, and back down to the enchanting Japanese Garden. But be warned - the treasure won't be easy to find. Only the most daring treasure seekers will be able to solve the riddles and crack the clues left behind by Russ T. Hinge.

Grab your map, gather your team, and get ready to uncover the lost gold of Arthurseat in Duthie Park!

The Details

  • A Treasure Hunt themed walking Treasure Trail around Duthie Park
  • 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 1.5 miles long and takes 1.5 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

The Duthie Park Treasure Trail starts at:

Polmuir Road

Duthie Park

Aberdeen

Aberdeenshire

AB11 7TH

Scotland

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?

Before You Set Off

Please Note:

This Trail route is suitable for pushchairs and assisted wheelchairs. Assistance is needed at Clues 5 and 12.