Tintagel: King Arthur's Lost Sword
Explore Tintagel as a self-guided outdoor escape room. Explore some of the historic sites in Tintagel while solving a mystery based in the legends of Camelot. Use the app to solve the puzzles and unlock directions of a walking route to recover Arthur's lost sword.

The Story
After a mishap with some newfangled magic, Merlin appears to have accidentally teleported King Arthur's sword at the moment when he most needs it! Join Merlin on a quest to find Arthur's sword, before the Saxons invade. A fun and immersive adventure that will challenge your wits and imagination, while exploring Tintagel's historic sites.
Stats
- Distance: 2.7 miles/4.4 km
- Approximate duration: 2 - 3 hours
- Steepness grade: Easy-moderate
- Puzzles: 43
- Dogs: considerations
- Access for wheels: no
Considerations
- Includes a short section of footpath where the surface is exposed bedrock which could be slippery after rain.
Gradients
Mid-way around the walk, there's a fairly short climb on the lane. After the walk there's a moderately steep climb for about 1/2 mile (which can be bypassed using a landrover service).