Turn Cal State San Bernardino into a live puzzle board with a 1.7-mile self-guided scavenger hunt. Solve nine location-based riddles, learn local history, and explore campus at your own pace—about 60 minutes from start to finish.
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You click the app and the campus opens like a map of small challenges—concrete walkways, shaded groves of eucalyptus, and the low ridge that gives a view over the valley. The hunt moves you from one landmark to the next, nine stops spaced across lawns and plazas, each a puzzle that pauses you long enough to read a plaque or notice a sculpted detail.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires the ability to walk 1.7 miles on paved paths
Wildlife
History
CSU San Bernardino opened in the 1960s during California’s higher-education expansion and sits on lands historically used by the Serrano people.
Conservation
Respect campus green spaces: stay on paths, dispose of trash in bins, and avoid disturbing landscaped or restored planting areas.
Reserve your spot on the Cal State San Bernardino Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This is an app-driven experience—bring a fully charged phone and a portable battery to avoid losing progress.
Comfortable footwear
Paved paths make it easy walking, but wear supportive shoes to stay comfortable for the full loop.
Bring water in summer
Southern California heat can spike—carry a water bottle and sip often to avoid overheating.
Play during daylight
Some clues rely on reading signs and inspecting details—daylight makes the puzzles easier and safer.
Smartphone with app installed
Required to access puzzles and progress through the digital scavenger hunt.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the entire activity and photo opportunities.
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes reduce fatigue on paved campus paths and short inclines.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important in warm months—water stations are limited on some parts of campus.
summer