University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt: Bobcat Quest: The UC Merced Challenge
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Ready for a scavenger hunt adventure at the University of California, Merced? Explore Bear Country through interactive riddles, creative missions, and campus-based challenges. Uncover iconic landmarks like Little Lake and the New Beginnings Statue as you explore the university on foot in this flexible, competitive campus exploration game.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Merced. This top rated University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 6 stops.
About this hunt
Local Favorite
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 4.83 KM (3.00 Mi)
Go anytime
Local Favorite
Over 1000 people completed this hunt
About this hunt
Duration 1.5-2 Hours
Distance 4.83 KM (3.00 Mi)
Go anytime
Ready for a scavenger hunt adventure at the University of California, Merced? Explore Bear Country through interactive riddles, creative missions, and campus-based challenges. Uncover iconic landmarks like Little Lake and the New Beginnings Statue as you explore the university on foot in this flexible, competitive campus exploration game.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Merced. This top rated University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 6 stops.
Stops on this hunt
UC Merced Library
Step into the buzz of the Valley with this stop on your University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt. Uncover local trivia, snap photos, and solve clues where campus pride and Bear Country spirit shine.
Little Lake
Discover a landmark that is a true Gateway to Yosemite during your University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt. Enjoy outdoor activity, puzzle-solving missions, and learn quirky history only locals know.
UC Merced Campus Store
This spot is an Applegate Park Hub favorite for any University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt. Solve riddles about student sayings and mascot lore while enjoying architecture and campus art displays.
New Beginnings Statue
At this Agriculture Capital highlight, your University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt features photo challenges and fun facts about campus life. Expect brainy clues inspired by school history and traditions.
Arts and Computational Sciences
Join the hunt at this Bear Country gem! The University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt here offers scenic walking tours with trivia about university mascots and iconic sayings—perfect for team missions.
Joseph E. Gallo Recreation & Wellness Center
Unlock Merced River City secrets during your University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt. Enjoy teamwork-based missions among historic sites where campus legends meet Buzz of the Valley energy.
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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: Leo & Dottie Kolligian Library, 5200 Lake Rd #275, Merced, CA 95343
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 3 Mi (4.83 KM)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Promo Applied
- Valid for one scavenger hunt in any of our 3,000+ locations.
- Perfect for couples, families, or friends to explore and have fun together.
- Solve challenges, discover landmarks, and create unforgettable memories.
- Includes printable gift card options.
Promo Applied
- Valid for one year for up to 2 players in each activity. Year starts after the first redemption. Primary ticketholder must always be present (but can bring different people); this ticket cannot be split.
- Unlimited scavenger hunts, bar crawls, audio tours, and ghost tours with ANY theme.
- Use in any of our 3,000+ cities, including options in the U.S., Europe, Australia, and Asia. Many cities have multiple activities.
- Includes printable gift card options.
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How the University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt works
Download the Let's Roam app on your phone and join the University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt whenever you want—no schedule required! Solve riddles, answer trivia, complete photo challenges and earn points as you explore campus landmarks. Compete against other teams on our leaderboard or just enjoy discovering cool spots around UC Merced. All you need is your sense of adventure—and maybe a few friends!
Earn The University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt High Score
Craving some friendly competition? During the University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt each teammate gets interactive challenges at places like Little Lake and Joseph E. Gallo Recreation & Wellness Center. Work together to solve riddle clues about Bobcat traditions or snap photos by the New Beginnings Statue for a shot at topping our leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights across Bear Country!
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Reviews for University of California, Merced Scavenger Hunt: Bobcat Quest: The UC Merced Challenge
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
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