Christopher Columbus Maze
A real, solvable maze shaped like a christopher columbus — generated by algorithm, verified to have a single solution, and free to print. Start at the red flag and find your way to the checkered flag.
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- Difficulty
- Expert
- Best for ages
- 10+
- Est. solve time
- 25–40 min
- Grid
- 139×150
- Solution path
- 3,877 cells
- Corridor cells
- 14,898
- Dead ends
- 1,528
- Solutions
- 1 (verified)
About Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who sailed for the king and queen of Spain. In 1492 he crossed the Atlantic Ocean and made four voyages to islands and coasts of the Americas. He believed he had reached Asia, not a part of the world then unknown to Europeans. Print this Columbus shape for a social-studies lesson on early ocean exploration.
- Columbus made four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean for Spain.
- He thought he had reached Asia rather than the Americas.
Solution
How to use this maze
- Start at the red flag and trace a path to the checkered flag — there is one correct route.
- Print on A4 or US Letter at 100% scale; the solution image above is the answer key.
- Free for classroom, homeschool, and personal printing.
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