Big Bark Multi-Cache

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rocky is a very good doggie: The cache is in violation of the Conservation District guidlines for cache placement.

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Hidden : 4/24/2007
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The above coordinates are for parking.


This is a multi-cache at Stickney Run Conservation Area. You will walk on trails through a forest filled with some amazing trees. As you stop along the way, you will choose which of ten photographs was taken at each of three waypoints. At a fourth waypoint, you will seek a dog tag containing half the coordinates to the final cache.


photo 1
photo 2

photo 3
photo 4

photo 5
photo 6

photo 7
photo 8

photo 9
photo 0


To locate the final cache, stop at each waypoint and do as instructed.
North coordinate:
42°  18 .  _   _   _ 
wpt. A wpt. B wpt. C


Waypoint A - N42° 18.287 W88° 15.708
At this spot, choose which photograph was taken at this location. Write the number corresponding to this photograph in the north coordinate above.

Waypoint B - N42° 18.168 W88° 15.644
At this spot, choose which photograph was taken at this location. Write the number corresponding to this photograph in the north coordinate above.

Waypoint C - N42° 18.166 W88° 15.565
At this spot, choose which photograph was taken at this location. Write the number corresponding to this photograph in the north coordinate above.

Waypoint D - N42° 18.162 W88° 15.523
At this spot, you seek a dog tag with the west coordinate for the final.

West coordinate:
88°  15 .  _   _   _ 
wpt. D wpt. D wpt. D


A file has been prepared with the photographs and formulas organized in a print-friendly Word document. It is a larger file at 5MB. You can download it here: download

You could also download it as a pdf here.



  • The geocache is on McHenry County Conservation
    District land with permission.

  • Do not place the following items in the cache: food,  
    inappropriate, offensive, or hazardous materials.

  • Absolutely no cutting of brush or other vegetation
    is allowed.

  • Visitors must remain on designated trails.

  • It is the visitor’s responsibility to orient
    themselves with the rules of the District site.

  • Sites are open sunrise to sunset, however some
    gates may not be open until 8am.

  • At certain times of the year, sites will close for
    a variety of reasons.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Waypoint B] - ybbx gb gur rnfg, zbfg znffvir gerr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)


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