Race across downtown Denver solving riddles and completing on-street challenges with the 3Quest Challenge app. Expect about two hours of flat, fast walking, local stories, and a remote host to keep you moving.
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You start on a sun-warmed 16th Street Mall, phone in hand, as downtown Denver shifts into motion—commuters threading between bronze sculptures, street musicians filling the gaps, and alley murals daring you to look closer.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires walking and short brisk segments over paved city streets.
Wildlife
History
Denver’s downtown grew rapidly during the mid-19th century Gold Rush and as a railroad hub; many brick warehouses in LoDo reflect that industrial past.
Conservation
Stick to sidewalks and marked crossings to reduce wear on small urban green spaces; support local businesses you encounter to keep neighborhoods vibrant.
Reserve your spot on the Scavenger Hunt in Denver by 3Quest Challenge 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 an app—bring a full charge and a power bank to avoid downtime.
Comfortable shoes
Wear supportive walking shoes—most of the route is pavement with short sprints between clues.
Use transit for start/end
Plan meeting points near Union Station or Civic Center to minimize extra walking and simplify logistics.
Watch the weather
Denver weather shifts quickly—bring a light jacket and sun protection even in spring and fall.
Smartphone with the 3Quest app
Required to receive riddles, submit answers, and access clues.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through a two-hour game and photo challenges.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes reduce fatigue on pavement and help with quick bursts between clues.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated keeps focus sharp during timed challenges, especially in warm months.
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