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Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc

Garstang

Riverside & Cherestanc

Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc

The mystery of the market day madness

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5* reviews from
8,000+ happy families

They are a really good and fun way to explore a new town or city, or your local area... Suitable for all ages. We are in our 70's.

– Laura Reeves

We were a group of 3 generations between 17 and 70ish – you really don't need to have children with you to enjoy these trails.

– Sarah Smith

Makes exploring towns really fun.

– Karunen Pillay Vencatasawmy

Great little adventures... and at £10.99 they are good value.

– L Stewart

Fantastic time spent exploring, treasure hunting, seeing new places.

– Jane Stevens

We got to see new places and things you wouldn’t notice, if you were simply walking round.

– Laura Beale

Brilliant fun, covering all ages. I've done these alone, with my teen kids and even did one as a first date!

– Zara Lyford

A great way of visiting a place in a way you wouldn't normally.

– DaveB3650

You look at features of towns you don't normally notice.

– Rachel Hill

Enjoyable solving clues and going to places in the town which we never knew existed.

– Mr Stephen Parnell

An excellent way of exploring a new or familiar place.

– Lucien Riviere

We learnt new details about a location we thought we knew.

– Kate Hood

Explore Garstang Differently

Discover somewhere new - or rediscover somewhere you thought you knew.

A family reading a Treasure Trails booklet together on a sunny street
  • 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 2.3 miles of walking
  • One trail is perfect for up to 5 people

How it Works

  1. 1. Choose how you want to explore

    Use the App, print your Trail at home, or let us print and post it to you.

  2. 2. Access it
    instantly

    Your App and PDF are ready immediately, whichever option you choose.

  3. 3. Explore
    & solve

    Follow the route and crack the sneaky clues along the way.

  4. 4. Submit
    your answer

    Enter your final
    answer online to
    reveal the ending.

Great detectives needed!

A mystery is waiting to be solved in

Garstang

The community of Garstang is in shock following the demise of local market dealer, Shorty Change. Known for his double-crossing ways, Shorty had done over every single one of his fellow stallholders, making the list of suspects long. With Chief Inspector Jason DeVillain tied up with the shocked shoppers, he needs the help of a TOP Detective - that's where YOU come in!

Treasure Hunt Through Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc

Looking for a fun day out with family and friends in Garstang? Why not embark on this self-guided detective mystery themed Treasure Trail through the town. As you follow the trail route, you'll need to solve sneaky clues set on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments to eliminate the suspects and discover whodunit.

Starting at the Visitor Centre in Cherestanc Square, the trail will take you along scenic riverside and canalside paths, before finishing in the bustling market square of this historic market town.

The mystery is waiting… Do YOU have what it takes to solve it?

Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc
Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc
Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc
From the case file
Garstang - Riverside & Cherestanc

Every clue brings you closer to the truth...

Piece together the evidence, identify the culprit and discover how the case ends.

Trail Information

Trail Location

The Garstang Treasure Trail starts at:

Park Hill Road

Garstang

Lancashire

Lancashire

PR3 1EL

England

Detective Mystery Themed Trail

Detective
Mystery

2 Hours Duration

2 Hours

2.3 Miles Walking Distance

2.3 miles

Not Wheelchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Not Pushchair Accessible

Not
Accessible

Dog Friendly

Dog
Friendly

Trail Details:

  • A Detective Mystery themed walking Treasure Trail around Garstang
  • 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 2.3 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:
Some sections of the Trail route by the riverside may be inaccessible after periods of heavy rain and flooding.

Parking - The suggested car park is a maximum of 3 hours. If you need longer, then park up at the Long Stay High Street Car Park (PR3 1WZ).

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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