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NoVA Kids caches (shared, public)

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I like to cache, as do my kids. However what might be a great cache one day may be too easy or hard the next day based on the team membership. These have all the right characteristics for kids. Please comment or let me know of others in the area. Thank you

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GCGT9Y Letterbox Hybrid Canoe Letterbox at Lake Accotink, VA
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Nope (letterbox)

Has boats and canoes for rent, playground, put-put golf and even a carousel
 

GCPMRY Traditional Cache Cashews
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – N
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y
 

GCV19F Traditional Cache Chalk-Art Challenge
  2006 Kids cache Champ

Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – N
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – might need an adult or big bro/sis to help
Room for swapping - Nope, this cache is the prize

Make sure to take a quick photo of your creation!
 

GC14XZB Traditional Cache CJG - Another Kids Cache
 
Minimal or no bushwhacking – Yrequires a short off-trail walk in the woods (easiest to park at the school mentioned on the cache page)
Playground nearby – ?
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – ?
Room for swapping - Y
- Recomended by The VanDucks
 

GCVCQY Multi-cache Elephant's Foot
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y
 

GC14GX3 Multi-cache Free Mulch
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y, total distance may be long, but distance between is low and there is a playground in the middle
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - lots

This was a great cache! Coordinates right on. Nice walk with a variety of fun simple hides and puzzles. Only with I had brought the kids, they would have liked looking for the clues.
 

GC16VBQ Traditional Cache Hollin's Hill
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y (maybe 100 ft)
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping – Y

Another very nice little park. Cool little park and a short hike in the woods to the cache. Had a bit of trouble finding the right parking but turning right next to the school gets you to the right spot.
 

GCPNWH Traditional Cache Jefferson Manor Micro
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - minimal
 

GCM700 Multi-cache M&M
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Nope

This is a couple of micros so not much room for trades, but with the type (level) of hides and nearby playground should make for a fun outing.
 

GC13420 Traditional Cache Meadowood Surprise
  Ya, we were suprised! Container is loaded with toys and would be a quick walk with the kids. TN L-Smoky TB
Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – N
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y, they should like it
Room for swapping - Y

Nice park to get out into for a walk with the family
 

GCYFZ1 Traditional Cache No Bears Here in Herndon
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y, a great one - also picnic tables
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - A little bit

Nice park and playgroung viewable from cache.
 

GCPW5Z Traditional Cache On The Way To K Town
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – N
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y
 

GCYG13 Multi-cache Optimistic Cache in Herndon
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby –
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y

An easy multi that can be solved with a few very simple calculations.
 

GC108KE Traditional Cache Picnic at Brookfield Park
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y (on the other side of the picnic area)
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y
 

GCJBNF Multi-cache Preschool Math
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y

and counting playground features!!!
 

GCRKZ0 Traditional Cache Sons of Blunoz's Kids' Cache
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y (150ft and could get swampy)
Playground nearby – Y, a huge one
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y

 

GCV8DM Letterbox Hybrid The Missing
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Nope
Short hike – N, around a mile round trip, but the first half can be biked/strollered and the constant searching for the story clues keep them interested.
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Some and a stamp with pad so they can wear this badges of honor

Fun kids level story that allows them to lead you to the cache.
 

GC136Y5 Traditional Cache The Natives are Restless
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y, cache is stroller accessible
Playground nearby – ?
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – ?
Room for swapping - Y

- recomended by The Vanducks

 

GCGQWC Letterbox Hybrid Train View
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – N
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - N (letterbox)

A bit of a hike on some thinner trails, but the girls love running over the bridge and looking down so that it seems like they are flying.
 

GCQ6FX Traditional Cache tween the fences
  Minimal or no bushwhacking – Y
Playground nearby – Y
Short hike – Y
Kid findable (low and easy) – Y
Room for swapping - Y

Also a bit of history for the older ones
 
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