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Colchester - Castle & Riverside
Treasure Hunt in Colchester - Solve Clues & Explore
The mystery of the not-so-Roman remains

Essex | Detective Mystery theme

Catch the culprit behind Ivor Togaron's library demise!

The Curious Case of the Missing Chariot Land - Can YOU Solve the Mystery? Join the ranks of top detectives as you...

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Maldon - Estuary, Quays & Park
Treasure Hunt in Maldon - Solve Clues & Explore
The Maldon mud race mystery

Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

Help May Winnacup solve clues to find the 16th-century smuggler's stash!

The Mystery of the Muddy Maldon Map! It was the annual Maldon Mud Race, and competitors from all over Europe had gathered...

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Southend-on-Sea - Seafront & Cliffs
Treasure Hunt in Southend-on-Sea - Solve Clues & Explore
Locate the portal to bring Barnaby back home!

Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

Help Barnaby Wild decode clues and escape Northstart!

The Mysterious Disappearance of Barnaby Wild - Can YOU Solve the Clues and Bring Him Home? It was a normal day in...

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Chelmsford - Cathedral & Park
Treasure Hunt in Chelmsford - Solve Clues & Explore
The curious case of the billionaire inventor…

Essex | Detective Mystery theme

Solve the clues to crack the case of Rich Spondulicks’ bathtub death!

The Mysterious Disappearance of Rich Spondulicks It's a story that has the town of Chelmsford buzzing with excitement. The eccentric billionaire and...

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Explore Essex with a Treasure Trail

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Explore Essex with a Treasure Trail

Pssst… Did you know we have over 1,200 Trails all over the UK? If you’re looking for things to do in Essex, a self-guided walk will tick all the boxes. Click the markers on the map above, check out the sites listed in alphabetical order below the map, or find a specific place using the search bar. Keep reading to find out more about your Trail adventure… 

Treasure Trails turn self-guided walks into thrilling pursuits as you navigate your way around your chosen route in search of the all-important clues to crack the secret code and save the day! Our Trails will delight explorers of all ages, from 6 to 106, as they immerse themselves in their chosen story with an eye on the prize. Whether you choose a super spy mission or a puzzling detective mystery, you’ll experience Essex with new eyes. Which Trail will tempt you first? 

Essex is a county chock-full of surprises! From historical Roman roots in Colchester...

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  • Colchester - Castle & Riverside
    Treasure Hunt in Colchester - Solve Clues & Explore
    The mystery of the not-so-Roman remains

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Catch the culprit behind Ivor Togaron's library demise!

    The Curious Case of the Missing Chariot Land - Can YOU Solve the Mystery?

    Join the ranks of top detectives as you...

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  • Maldon - Estuary, Quays & Park
    Treasure Hunt in Maldon - Solve Clues & Explore
    The Maldon mud race mystery

    Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

    Help May Winnacup solve clues to find the 16th-century smuggler's stash!

    The Mystery of the Muddy Maldon Map!

    It was the annual Maldon Mud Race, and competitors from all over Europe had gathered...

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  • Southend-on-Sea - Seafront & Cliffs
    Treasure Hunt in Southend-on-Sea - Solve Clues & Explore
    Locate the portal to bring Barnaby back home!

    Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

    Help Barnaby Wild decode clues and escape Northstart!

    The Mysterious Disappearance of Barnaby Wild - Can YOU Solve the Clues and Bring Him Home?

    It was a normal day in...

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  • Chelmsford - Cathedral & Park
    Treasure Hunt in Chelmsford - Solve Clues & Explore
    The curious case of the billionaire inventor…

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Solve the clues to crack the case of Rich Spondulicks’ bathtub death!

    The Mysterious Disappearance of Rich Spondulicks

    It's a story that has the town of Chelmsford buzzing with excitement. The eccentric billionaire and...

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  • Dedham - Churchyard & Park
    Treasure Hunt in Dedham - Solve Clues & Explore
    Track down the priceless pinched painting!

    Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

    Follow the clues to find Dedham's stolen masterpiece!

    The Missing Masterpiece - Can YOU Help Solve the Museum Mystery?

    The residents of Dedham are in an uproar; the museum has...

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  • Saffron Walden - Gardens & Castle Ruins
    Treasure Hunt in Saffron Walden - Solve Clues & Explore
    Can you thwart evil genius Dr. Mal Content?!

    Essex | Spy Mission theme

    Stop Dr. Mal Content from unleashing saffron-stained mist!

    Stop Spicy Spray Storm Soaking Saffron!

    Attention all top-secret agents! Evil genius Dr. Mal Content has set his sights on the quaint...

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  • Chelmsford - River & Canals
    Scavenger Hunt in Chelmsford - Track Clues & Solve Puzzles
    Time-travelling treasure or terrible trick?

    Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

    Decode the clues and uncover the mystery in Chelmsford!

    The Mysterious Treasure Box of Chelmsford

    Join the Intrepid Explorer Society (IES) on a thrilling adventure through the waterways of Chelmsford. Volunteer...

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  • Mistley - Riverside & Towers
    Treasure Hunt in Mistley - Solve Clues & Explore
    Has the notorious Witchfinder returned?!

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Solve Lavender Poultiss' eerie warehouse death!

    The Witchfinder Returns?..

    Something strange is happening in the small village of Mistley. Long-time resident, Lavender Poultiss, has been found slumped in...

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  • Rayleigh - Windmill Gardens & Mount
    Treasure Hunt in Rayleigh - Solve Clues & Explore
    Can you unmask the 'Rayleigh Otter'?

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Solve the clues to catch Tarka Dahl's killer after his demise in the pool!

    The Case of the Missing Movie Star - Can YOU Uncover the Culprit?

    Hollywood has come to Rayleigh, bringing with it glitz,...

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  • Tiptree to Tollesbury - Saxon Villages
    Treasure Hunt in Tiptree & Tollesbury - Solve Clues & Explore
    DCI Teresa Growin needs your help solving a jammy crime!

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Clear Marnie Lade's name in Ros Berry's sticky end investigation!

    Tragedy in Tiptree! - A Jammy Mystery for the Whole Family

    The town of Tiptree is in turmoil after the sudden and...

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  • Burnham-on-Crouch - Harbour & Marshland
    Treasure Hunt in Burnham-on-Crouch - Solve Clues & Explore
    Bungling cat burglar caught red-handed!

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Solve the cold case of Bernard N. Crouch's houseboat break-in!

    The Curious Case of the Bungling Cat Burglar

    Local resident Bernard N Crouch has left his rickety old houseboat in his will...

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  • Harwich - Seafront, Quay & Pier
    Treasure Hunt in Harwich - Solve Clues & Explore
    Is fisherman Sid Salmon the culprit or is something fishy going on?

    Essex | Detective Mystery theme

    Help DCI Walter Palaver untangle the clues around Sid Salmon's framing!

    The Mysterious Disappearance of Karaoke King Sid Salmon

    Sid Salmon, the local fisherman and karaoke enthusiast, has vanished without a trace. Rumours...

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  • Essex Village Trio - Historic Links & Scenery
    Treasure Hunt in Sible Hedingham - Solve Clues & Explore
    Can you put a stop to Malisha Sintent's dastardly plan?!

    Essex | Treasure Hunt theme

    Find Malisha Sintent's hidden pet collars across Essex and save the day!

    The Case of the Missing Diamante Collars

    It's a cat-astrophe! The notorious Laura Gainst-Furryfriends has struck again, stealing all the diamante pet...

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