Turn Reno into a playground with Wacky Walks’ app-based royal scavenger hunt. Take turns as the King or Queen, complete photo challenges, and explore the city at your own pace during a two-hour, remote-hosted game.
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You click ``Start'' on your phone and the city flips into play: alleyways become challenges, public art dares you to pose, and the Truckee River nudges you toward the next clue. The game hands one player the crown — King or Queen — and that leader shepherds the group to photograph finds, complete dares, and hold onto the title.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires light walking and basic mobility for short urban distances.
Wildlife
History
Reno grew rapidly during the late 1800s as a service center for Sierra Nevada mining and later legalized gambling helped reshape its economy; the city’s fabric reflects both frontier and entertainment eras.
Conservation
Stick to existing paths, dispose of trash at proper bins, and avoid taking or altering historical markers—small urban games add up, so minimize your footprint.
Reserve your spot on the Adventurous Scavenger Hunt in Reno by Wacky Walks today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Fully charge your phone
The game runs through an app and uses photos and chat—start with a full battery or bring a power bank.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect up to a few miles on sidewalks, river paths, and plazas—comfortable footwear keeps the game fun.
Plan your start point
Begin near a transit stop or a central plaza to minimize backtracking and maximize options for food and rest stops.
Respect busy and private spaces
Some tasks require photos—avoid disrupting businesses, memorials, or private properties when completing challenges.
Smartphone with app access
Runs the scavenger hunt, displays tasks, captures photos, and connects to the remote host.
Portable power bank
Keeps your phone charged through photo tasks and chat if your battery runs low.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and traction for sidewalks, river paths, and occasional uneven surfaces.
Refillable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important during walking segments, especially in warm months.
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