Description
The Richmond Treasure Trail is a self-guided outdoor adventure that combines sightseeing with a fun treasure hunt. It offers an exciting way to explore the town while solving clues with friends or family. Suitable for all ages, it’s a flexible activity that can be enjoyed at your own pace.
The trail follows “The Legend of the Lost Crown of Rich Mound,” where you solve clues hidden on buildings, landmarks, and monuments. Along the 2.2-mile route, you’ll explore narrow lanes, riverside paths, and key sights like Richmond Castle, Richmond Falls, Culloden Tower, The Friary, and the Georgian Theatre Royal. It includes a circular route, mobile clue support, scenic views, and a chance to win a £100 prize for correct answers.
The trail costs £9.99 per booklet, which is suitable for a group of 4–5 people. It can be downloaded instantly or delivered by post, and birthday parties are also available where teams solve clues together, with adult supervision recommended for younger participants.
The experience offers a fun mix of exploration, problem-solving, and sightseeing in a historic setting. With scenic routes and engaging storytelling, it provides an enjoyable activity for families, friends, and groups. It is a great way to discover Richmond while taking part in an interactive outdoor adventure.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: Yes
Features
The Legend of the Lost Crown of Rich Mound - Will YOU be the One to Find It?
- Acclaimed Hollywood director, Stevie Spillburger, has chosen the picturesque town of Richmond as the filming location for his latest blockbuster, 'Louisiana Jones and the Lost Crown of Rich Mound'.
- But little did he know that his leading man, Harry Sunford, would stumble upon a mysterious bundle of old documents while on set. Local archaeologist, Dusty Rocks, was quick to rush to the scene and demanded that filming be shut down.
- As Stevie fumes over the delay, Harry is left speechless. The documents turned out to be genuine and even included an ancient map with a series of scribbled clues. Could these clues lead to the real resting place of the legendary Crown of the Mound?
- With Harry storming off in a huff, Stevie is now on the lookout for top adventurers (that's YOU!) to take on the starring role. The clock is ticking, and the time to act is now!
Treasure Hunt Through Richmond - Can YOU Solve the Clues?
- Looking for a fun-filled day with family and friends? Look no further than this self-guided treasure hunt through the charming town of Richmond.
- As you follow the Trail route, you'll encounter sneaky clues hidden on existing buildings, permanent features, and monuments, leading you to the location of the buried treasure.
- The Trail begins and ends at Market Place, the large open area in the heart of town. From there, you'll journey through thoroughfares, narrow lanes, and riverside paths, offering breathtaking views of the town and its surroundings.
- Along the way, you'll pass by must-see landmarks such as Richmond Castle, Richmond Falls, Culloden Tower, The Friary, and the Georgian Theatre Royal. Grab your map and get ready for an exciting adventure through Richmond!
32.77 miles
