Islands of Chip Lake, Big Island Traditional Cache
Hidden : 2/5/2010
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
5 out of 5

Size: Size: regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


Chip Lake is a large lake in west-central Alberta. The Lobstick River flows through the lake. It in turn is a tributary of the Pembina River, which eventually flows into the Athabasca River. Poison Creek flows into the north-west corner of Chip Lake. It drains Beta Lake and Sunset Lake. Prior to entering Chip Lake, the Lobstick River takes on Brule and Little Brule Creeks. Chip Lake has 13 Islands and is 13 feet deep in a few areas. Many birds raise their young ones on this lake. This is the largest of the islands on Chip Lake. Lot's of thorny plants and shrubs. Moose will cross the ice to have their young on this island and stay for the summer. Vegetation is very over grown and the duff is extremely deep. This is a popular berry picking island among the locals. Enjoy looking for this ammo can.


Big Island


Bullrush Water Craft at Big Island
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