The Great Rickmansworth Treasure Hunt

How well do you know your own town?

15 questions • 15 locations • 1 mystery answer • £5 • FREE ICE CREAM

Looking for something different to do with the family? Fancy a walk with a bit of a challenge? Explore Rickmansworth and discover the secrets of its hidden local history. Solve the clues! Just pick up your Treasure Hunt from Batchworth Lock Canal Centre and start exploring!

How does it work?

It’s simple!

Your treasure hunt contains 15 questions, each linked to a different location around Rickmansworth.

1. Buy your Treasure Hunt for £5 from the Batchworth Lock Canal Centre.
2. Explore Rickmansworth, visiting the locations featured in the quiz.
3. Find the answers by looking carefully at what you see around you.
4. Take a letter from each answer to help solve the final mystery word.
5. Return to the Canal Centre when you’ve completed the hunt.
6. Get the final answer right and enjoy a complimentary ice cream!

A great way to discover Rickmansworth

The Treasure Hunt takes you beyond the usual places and encourages you to look at Rickmansworth in a different way.

Along the route you’ll discover fascinating facts about the town, its buildings, waterways and local heritage — and perhaps uncover a few things you never knew were there.

It’s a chance to explore, learn, solve clues and have some fun along the way.

Perfect for families — and grown-ups too!

The Treasure Hunt is designed to appeal to families, groups of friends and adults who enjoy exploring local history.

Take your time, make a day of it, stop for refreshments along the way. Treat yourself to one of our regular boat trips at the end of your adventure.

Ready to take up the challenge?

Just head to the Batchworth Lock Canal Centre shop