Between a Rock & a Hard Place Traditional Geocache
Between a Rock & a Hard Place
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This cache was released for “The Great Northern Tier Geocaching Tournament 2009 – it is now available for any Geocachers who wishes to visit the cache after the event.
Note: The cache is located near the trail, there is not need to bush whack or move any rocks in any stone wall.
Flat Rock Wildlife Sanctuary
A six-mile trail system traverses the sanctuary and leads you to the summit, known as Flat Rock. At an elevation of 950 feet, the summit offers a view of the beautiful surrounding valley. On the sanctuary, signs of fox, deer, and fishers may catch your eye.
Location:
Fitchburg, MA
For more information:
centralproperties@massaudubon.org
Trail Hours:
Trails open every day, dawn to dusk
For Your Safety
• Do not feed any animals
• Stay on trails to avoid ticks and poison ivy
• Do not smoke anywhere on the sanctuary
• Do not pick or collect plants or crops without permission
Avoid Conflicts with Wildlife
• Do not bring pets, leashed or unleashed, on to the site
• Picnic only in designated areas
• Do not bring motorized vehicles or bicycles onto the site
• Hunting, fishing, or trapping are not permitted
Admission:
$3 for nonmember adults;
$2 for nonmember children (2-12) and seniors
Directions:
Take Rt. 2 to exit 28 (Rt. 31 north). Follow Rt. 31 north to the stop sign (intersection of Rt. 31 and Rt. 2A). Follow Rt. 31 north/Rt. 2A east 1.1 miles to another stop sign. Bear right onto Rt. 31 north/Rt. 2A east/Rt. 12 north towards Fitchburg Center. Follow that .4 miles and bear left up the hill (this is Wallace Rd.) Follow Wallace Road for .4 miles take a left onto West Street. Take the second left onto Ashburnham Hill Road. The sanctuary is 1 mile ahead on the right hand side at the Mass Audubon sign.
Acres:
361
I would like to thank the Mass Audubon for there assistance on the hide and for allowing us to place this cache on the property.
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