Explore Alnwick 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 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
Alnwick
Alnwick is a town known for its charm and whimsicality, but lately, a dark cloud has been cast over its residents. A mysterious wizard has been wreaking havoc, casting spells that drain the town of its joy and merriment. But things took a sinister turn when young Joy Merryman was found lifeless after watching her favourite film. The Bureau of Bad Magic has launched an investigation, and it's up to YOU to enter the magical realm and help Detective Inspector Hocus-Pocus solve this dastardly case.
Magical Adventure Through Alnwick
Prepare for an immersive and exciting adventure as you embark on this self-guided walking trail through the charming town of Alnwick. As you journey through the town's winding streets and quaint landmarks, you'll uncover sneaky clues hidden in plain sight. Keep your eyes peeled for magical objects and familiar characters that will guide you on your quest to find the wicked wizard.
As you delve deeper into the trail, you'll encounter charming landmarks and quirky locations that will transport you into a world of magic and wonder. But beware, the wizard is always one step ahead, and only the most daring adventurers will be able to unravel the clues and bring joy back to the town.
Are YOU ready to take on the challenge and help Alnwick defeat the spoilsport wizard?
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 The Wicked Wizard of Alnwick Treasure Trail starts at:
Market Place
Alnwick
Northumberland
Northumbria
NE66 1TN
England
Greenwell Road Car Park
Greenwell Road
Alnwick
Northumbria
NE66 1SF
England
Detective Mystery Trail
The Details
- A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Alnwick
- 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 mile 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?
