Update, 19 October: It has been bought to our attention that there is a problem with the mobile app. The software developer is working to fix the problem – we hope to have it resolved by the end of the week. We apologise for any inconvenience this causes.

Get active with the whole family in the great Cambridge outdoors with our activity trails.

These adventure trails are ideal for children aged 5 to 11 years. Each adventure includes a variety of fun challenges – some have specific, family-friendly themes.

You’ll need to download Wildgoose’s Mobile Adventures app to your smartphone – it’s available free from Google Play and the App Store. Watch Wildgoose’s video to find out how it works.

Use the app to scan the QR code or enter the number code further down this page for the adventure you wish to play.

Regardless of how you do, there’s a free rosette for every family that completes an adventure! If you complete five adventures, you can claim and collect a free outdoor sports game. Games up for grabs include a swingball set, Nerf howlers and cricket sets, subject to availability.

Halloween adventure trails

Our 2 Halloween adventures trails are available thoroughout October.

The St Albans Road recreation ground adventure (30 minutes) starts at the Meadows Community Centre and is most suited to children aged 4 to 10.

• Scan the St Albans Road recreation ground adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb] in the app or use the code 416770467896
• If you prefer not to use a phone to play, download the printable version of the St Albans Road recreation ground adventure [PDF, 0.2MB]

The Nuns Way recreation ground adventure (30 minutes) starts at the Nuns Way Pavilion and is most suited to children aged 4 to 10.

• Scan the Nuns Way recreation ground adventure QR code [PDF, 0.2MB] in the app or use the code 274424959832
• If you prefer not to use a phone to play, download the printable version of the Nuns Way recreation ground adventure [PNG, 0Kb]

Year-round adventure trails

The Abbey adventure (30 to 40 minutes) has a music theme. It takes place around the Abbey pool, splashpad and park, starting at the pool car park, and is suitable for children aged 7 and older.

• Scan the Abbey adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb]in the app, or use code 911536510405

The Cherry Hinton adventure (50 to 75 minutes) has a theme of the world and local geography. It starts and finishes at the village centre, and is suitable for children aged 7 and older.

• Scan the Cherry Hinton adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb] in the app, or use code 726749530898

The Coldham’s Common adventure (45 to 60 minutes) has a theme of climate change and the environment. It starts on the common and is suitable for children aged 7 years and older.

• Scan the Coldham’s Common adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb] in the app, or use code 300519723102

The Parkside adventure (30 to 45 minutes) has a sports trivia theme. It starts outside Parkside pool and is suitable for children aged 8 or older.

• Scan the Parkside adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb] in the app, or use code 690598677212

The Trumpington Meadows country park adventure (50 to 75 minutes) starts near the Byron’s pool entrance to the park and is suitable for children aged 5 or older.

• Scan the Trumpington Meadows country park adventure QR code [PNG, 0Kb] in the app, or use code 747646053035

About the adventure trails

Our adventure trails are part of the Active Families county project, which is funded by Sport England’s National Lottery Fund.

The project is provided in partnership with LivingSport, Cambridgeshire County Council’s Public Health team, Fenland District Council, and Vivacity Peterborough.