Race the clock across Aurora’s streets with the 3Quest Challenge: a two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt that pairs timed urban puzzles with local art, parks, and hidden corners. Bring a charged phone and comfortable shoes—this is city exploration with a competitive edge.
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A cool morning on Aurora’s wide streets feels almost competitive—the pavement ahead lined with murals, public art, and neighborhood parks daring you to look closer.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking fitness—suitable for most people who can walk 2–3 miles at a casual pace.
Wildlife
History
Aurora grew from agricultural roots into a post‑World War II suburban city; its neighborhoods show a mix of mid‑century development and newer transit-oriented growth.
Conservation
Stay on sidewalks and public spaces, respect private property, and pack out any trash—urban events can strain small greenspaces during busy weekends.
Reserve your spot on the 3Quest Challenge Scavenger Hunts - Aurora, CO today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The scavenger hunt runs through a smartphone app and can drain battery — bring a fully charged phone and a portable battery pack.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect 1.5–3 miles of pavement and short sprints between clues; closed-toe walking shoes or sneakers keep you comfortable.
Hydrate at intervals
Carry a small water bottle—urban routes have stops but water access isn’t guaranteed during the timed quests.
Use transit or rideshare to the start
Aurora has RTD options and busy streets—plan arrival time to avoid rushing, and check the suggested start point in the app.
Smartphone with data
Required to run the 3Quest app and receive remote guide messages.
Portable power bank
Keeps your phone alive through two hours of app use, photos, and maps.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support for pavement, short sprints, and standing during challenges.
Reusable water bottle
Light hydration for the route—refill at cafes or parks when available.