Turn Abilene’s downtown into an app-driven zombie survival game. Scour streets, complete themed challenges, and earn points in a private, one-hour scavenger hunt guided by a remote host.
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You unzip the app, step off a downtown curb, and the familiar city suddenly feels like a map of opportunities and threats: a mural becomes a clue, a bench hides a token, strangers turn into allies. The Zombie Scavengers game converts Abilene’s streets into a one-hour survival puzzle where strategy, speed, and local knowledge score points.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Light walking for most people; suitable for those comfortable with up to 2–3 miles on pavement.
Wildlife
History
Abilene grew around the Texas & Pacific Railway in 1881 as a cattle-shipping hub and retains several historic downtown buildings from that boom era.
Conservation
Urban scavenger hunts have low environmental impact when teams stay on public streets and respect private spaces—support local businesses you pass to keep play sustainable.
Reserve your spot on the Explore Abilene with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring a fully charged smartphone
The game is app-based and uses chat for remote host support—carry a power bank for extended play or picture-heavy routes.
Time your run outside peak heat
Start in the morning or late afternoon in summer to avoid high temperatures and make walking more comfortable.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Routes move across sidewalks and occasional uneven pavement—supportive footwear keeps you fast and steady.
Respect local businesses and property
Most clues rely on public spaces—ask permission before entering private areas and don’t block doorways or patios.
Smartphone with app installed
Required to receive clues, complete challenges, and communicate with the remote host.
Portable charger (power bank)
Keeps your device powered through the full one-hour game and any post-game photos.
Comfortable walking shoes
Downtown routes include blocks of sidewalk and occasional uneven surfaces—support matters.
Reusable water bottle
Hydration is important during warm months—carry water for comfort and performance.
summer