Explore downtown Reno through a relaxed, app-driven scavenger hunt. Crazy Dash turns streets, murals, and the Truckee Riverfront into interactive challenges you complete at your own pace.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Stand on the edge of the Truckee River and let the city dare you to look closer. The Crazy Dash scavenger hunt turns Reno’s downtown blocks into a playful field of clues: murals hiding local lore, neon signs that wink like old gamblers, and riverfront paths that push you toward unexpected angles of the city.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires 1–3 miles of urban walking with stops and light stair use.
Wildlife
History
Reno’s downtown grew from a 19th-century railroad and mining service center into a compact gaming and arts hub; elements of Basque culture and longtime railroad architecture still appear in the streetscape.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and marked paths, avoid disturbing riverbanks, carry out trash, and support small local businesses to minimize your impact on downtown ecosystems.
Reserve your spot on the Explore Reno with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The game is app-based and chat-hosted—start with a full battery and a portable charger if you’ll be taking many photos.
Wear street-ready shoes
Expect sidewalks, light stairs, and uneven pavement—closed-toe shoes with decent tread make the loop easier.
Plan for traffic
Downtown intersections and event weekends are busier—leave extra time if you want quieter photo opportunities.
Hydrate and pace
Two hours of walking with stops adds up—carry a refillable bottle and take breaks on benches or riverfront green space.
Smartphone with the Crazy Dash app
Required to receive tasks, submit photos, and chat with the remote host.
Comfortable walking shoes
Pavement and occasional stairs make supportive shoes important for comfort.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the app and photo tasks.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during warmer months and extended walking.
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