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What3Words Scavenger Hunt

Use the What3Words App to navigate your way around the beautiful scenery of our Ravenscar Site.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

This FREE event uses the What3Words App on your Smartphone to navigate your way around our Ravenscar site, finding answers as you go. You will need to download the What3Words App prior to you arriving at Ravenscar. Call in at the visitor centre between 10:30 and 3:00 to collect a trail sheet.

Times

The basics

Suitability

All children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Meeting point

Trail sheets and maps available from National Trust Visitor Centre Ravenscar.

What to bring and wear

You need to download the What3Words App onto your Smartphone before you arrive. Dress appropriately for the weather conditions on the day. Sturdy footwear is recommended.

Accessibility

The trail involves steps and a stile.

Other

The longer trail is approximately 2 miles long with the short loop being approximately 1 mile. The trail involves steps and a stile. Refreshments are available at the National Trust Ravenscar Visitor Centre. There is free on street parking and toilets available.

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on
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at
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on
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at
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+ 3 other dates or times
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on
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at
11:30 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time
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on
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at
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