Wirksworth - Puzzle Gardens & Quarry
Wirksworth - Puzzle Gardens & Quarry
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Treasure Hunt Trail
Treasure
Hunt
1.5 Hours
1.5 miles
Not
Accessible
Not
Accessible
Dog
Friendly
The Missing Marble Busts of Wirksworth - A Treasure Hunt Adventure!
Mr Laurence Gin, a curator of fine arts, takes great pride in his growing collection of miniature busts, crafted from the finest Wirksworth marble. But when he stashed away his latest acquisition for safekeeping, he never could have imagined the chaos that would ensue. Now, with the help of the Exploration Society, he's calling on the most daring adventurers to help him recover his missing pieces before it's too late!
Treasure Hunt Through Wirksworth
Embark on an exciting self-guided Treasure Hunt through the charming town of Wirksworth, perfect for a day out with family and friends. Starting near the Visitor Centre, you'll journey through countryside scenery and spectacular views of the Derbyshire Dales, passing by the intriguing Puzzle Gardens and a stunning quarry area as you solve the clues.
But be warned-this Trail won't be easy! Mr Gin has created a map of possible hiding spots, accompanied by a list of cleverly crafted Clues that will put your puzzle-solving skills to the test. Can YOU follow the Trail and uncover the priceless hidden hoard before time runs out?
The town of Wirksworth is counting on YOU… Will you accept the challenge and become a true adventurer?
The Details
- A Treasure Hunt themed walking Treasure Trail around Wirksworth
- 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!
Trail Location
Trail Location
The Wirksworth Treasure Trail starts at:
West End
Wirksworth
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
DE4 4ET
England
Mini Explorer Club
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?
What is a Treasure Trail?
Before You Set Off
Before You Set Off
Most of the route follows paths and roadways, but there are some steep sections to negotiate along the way. Sadly this makes the Trail unsuitable for any adventurers who use wheels.
Some areas might also be quite muddy at times, so good explorer footwear is recommended.
