Detective Trail with Treasure Chest in Baden
Solve tricky puzzles with Detective Badger and explore Baden's old town along the Limmat. Crack the four-digit code and open the treasure chest.
Highlights
- Crack tricky puzzles on a treasure hunt through Baden
- Explore the old town with its narrow alleys and distinctive town tower
- Discover thermal springs and history in the famous spa district
- Follow the Limmat promenade to the historic Landvogtei castle
- Open the treasure chest at the end with the four-digit code
- Enjoy views of Stein ruin and the historic wooden bridge
Description
On the Detective Trail, you turn Baden into a big puzzle zone together with Detective Badger. You solve varied tasks and look for clues right along the route. From the answers, you derive a four-digit code to open the treasure chest at the end. As a reward, you get to choose a small gift.
The route takes you through the old town and the well-known spa district. You'll discover the town tower, the Limmat promenade, Landvogtei castle, the historic wooden bridge, and the spa square. Along the way, you learn interesting facts about Roman times, thermal springs, and Baden’s industrial culture. There are also spots by the water and a covered playground perfect for a picnic break.
Practical Information
- Difficulty level: easy to medium
- Distance: approx. 3.5 km
Travel with strollers
This trail is suitable for strollers.
Travel with dogs
Dogs are allowed on this trail. They may need to wait outside at the treasure chest.
How does the Detective Trail work?
You can start without prior registration. After purchase, you decide whether to solve puzzles digitally on your smartphone or with a printed treasure map.
At the start, follow the illustrated directions from station to station. Along the way, solve varied puzzles with clues you find right on site. You’ll discover interesting and surprising facts about the surroundings.
At the end, use the correct answers to form a four-digit code. With this code, you open the treasure chest and pick a small immediate prize.
If you get stuck on a puzzle, hints for solutions are available in both the digital and printed versions.
If the weather is bad, you're flexible with timing. You can postpone your adventure to another day and complete the trail later.
Inclusions
Detective Trail Treasure Hunt in Baden
Choice between digital web app and printable template
Illustrated directions and puzzle hints
Small gift from the treasure chest
Meeting point
Bahnhof Baden, 5401 Baden
Bahnhofstrasse, 5401 Baden, Switzerland
Important information
- Minimum 2 people
- Bring: charged smartphone or printed treasure map and pen
- If the treasure chest is inaccessible, the gift will be sent afterwards
Provider
Operated by
MyCityHighlight AG
Verified provider