For Communities

Bring your parks and green spaces to life

Create interactive outdoor trails that get communities active, exploring and discovering their local area.

Explore Outdoors helps councils and organisations transform parks and green spaces into engaging digital trail experiences, supported by bespoke mapping, permanent checkpoints and participation data.

  • Increase physical activity
  • Encourage people to explore local spaces
  • Create engaging community experiences
  • Track participation and impact
Permanent Explore Outdoors marker in a green space

Create more value from your green spaces

Give people more reasons to visit, explore and engage with parks and public spaces through accessible digital trail experiences.

Get people active

Create engaging experiences that encourage walking, exploration and physical activity.

Encourage discovery

Help people uncover nature, heritage and points of interest within their local area.

Bring communities together

Create shared experiences for families, residents, schools and community groups.

Understand participation

Use activity data to see how your trails and green spaces are being used.

How Explore Outdoors works

Everything you need to create, manage and grow engaging outdoor experiences across your green spaces.

We map your green space

We map your green space

We create a bespoke orienteering map of your park or green space.

We install permanent checkpoints

We install permanent checkpoints

Posts and plaques create a permanent network for unlimited trails and activities.

You create your trails

You create your trails

Create, publish and manage unlimited trails through the Explore Outdoors Management Portal.

Your community explores

Your community explores

Visitors scan, explore and complete trails while you track participation and impact.

Designed for organisations creating active communities

Explore Outdoors gives organisations a flexible way to create engaging outdoor experiences across individual parks or entire networks of green spaces.

Local authorities

Add value to parks and public spaces while supporting activity and community engagement.

Parks & open spaces

Create year-round reasons for people to explore and return to local green spaces.

Public health & active communities

Use accessible outdoor experiences to encourage walking, movement and healthier lifestyles.

Heritage & visitor destinations

Bring local stories, landmarks and places to life through interactive trails.

Understand how your spaces are being used

See participation across your trails with activity data that helps you understand engagement, demonstrate reach and plan future experiences.

Trail starts

Completions

Participation

Popular experiences

British Orienteering

British Orienteering Recognised Delivery Partner

Working together to create more opportunities for people to get active and explore their local spaces.

Let's bring your green spaces to life

Whether you're planning a trail in a single park or across a network of green spaces, discover how Explore Outdoors can help you increase participation, encourage physical activity and create engaging experiences for your community.