Explore Hartington Differently
Discover somewhere new - or rediscover somewhere you thought you knew.

- Follow a carefully planned self-guided route through the area
- Use real landmarks and features to crack around 18 clever clues
- Notice fascinating features you'd normally walk straight past
- Great fun for everyone from 6 to 106
- Around 1.5 hours of exploring
Around 1.5 miles of walking - One trail is perfect for up to 5 people
How it Works
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1. Choose how you want to explore
Use the App, print your Trail at home, or let us print and post it to you.
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2. Access it
instantlyYour App and PDF are ready immediately, whichever option you choose.
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3. Explore
& solveFollow the route and crack the sneaky clues along the way.
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4. Submit
your answerEnter your final
answer online to
reveal the ending.
Great detectives needed!
A mystery is waiting to be solved in
Hartington
The peaceful village of Hartington has been turned upside down by the sudden disappearance of their beloved resident, Simon Cheese. The mild-mannered dignitary was last seen near the disused factory on the outskirts of town, and now the only lead is his loyal dog, Cracker. It's up to YOU to join Chief Inspector Rick Otter and his team of detectives to solve this mysterious case and bring Simon home safely.
Treasure Hunt Through Hartington
Get ready for a fun-filled family adventure as you embark on this self-guided Treasure Hunt Trail through the picturesque village of Hartington. Your journey will take you through the village green and its charming duck pond, past quaint gardens and the local church, and up a steep climb to a manorial hall, now a youth hostel.
As you follow the trail and eliminate suspects, keep an eye out for sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can YOU crack the case and bring Simon Cheese home?
The village is counting on YOU, detective… Are YOU ready to uncover the truth?
Every clue brings you closer to the truth...
Piece together the evidence, identify the culprit and discover how the case ends.
Trail Information
Trail Information
Trail Location
The Hartington Treasure Trail starts at:
Peak District National Park
Hartington
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
SK17 0AN
England
Trail Details:
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Hartington
- 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
- 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!
Mini Detective Club
Mini Detective 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?
What is a Treasure Trail?
