Explore Hayle 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 2 hours of exploring
Around 2.5 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
Hayle
Triumph has turned to tragedy in the small town of Hayle. Notorious treasure hunter, Professor Gi Ologist, and her apprentice, Minnie Rall, were due to reveal the location of a rich new lode of tin. But just hours before their press conference, they were found slumped in Gi's lab! With the police stumped and the suspects remaining silent, it's up to YOU to piece together the clues and solve the mystery.
Treasure Hunt Through Hayle
Are you ready for an exciting day out with family and friends? Explore the charming town of Hayle Foundry & Harbour on this self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail. As you follow the Trail route, use your detective skills to solve the sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments. Can you eliminate the suspects and discover whodunit?
The Trail starts at the Hayle Swimming Pool car park and takes you through the streets of Hayle to St Elwyn's Church. Along the way, you'll discover a surprising amount of history and enjoy a scenic walk along the harbour area. Finish back at your starting location and see if you can solve the mystery before anyone else.
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 Hayle Foundry & Harbour Treasure Trail starts at:
King George V Memorial Walk
Hayle
Cornwall
Cornwall
TR27 4BP
England
Trail Details:
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Hayle
- 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 2.5 miles long and takes 2 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!
More Information:
Please Note:
The Hayle Foundry and; Harbour detective mystery Treasure Trail should be purchased prior to leaving home. Once you have your Trail booklet in your hand you're good to go!
The easiest and quickest way to get the most up to date version of the Hayle Foundry and; Harbour Treasure Trail is to order a download version off the website. You will instantly get a link to download a PDF file of the Trail for you to print at home. This can be done at any time of day or night for instant access.
If you would like a hard copy, then choose the printed option online and we will pop one in the post for you to be delivered within 2-3 working days.
If you are looking to do the Trail today and don't have a printer, we do have a couple of local retailers (use the search below) or why not purchase a download and go to a local library where you can print it off. If there are no other options though, with a little patience (due to scale and format) the Trail can be used on a tablet and at a push a phone.
Sometimes you just want to speak to a real person though, so call one of the team on 01872 263692, Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm.
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?
