Durrell Gorge Trail - Sharon Woods (HCPD) Multi-Cache
Durrell Gorge Trail - Sharon Woods (HCPD)
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I hear the signs are gone - the final is at: N 39° 16.893 W 084° 23.291
This geocache is placed with permission of Great Parks of Hamilton County Permit 090820-02 .
Participants must stay on designated trails until they get close to the designated area and follow all park rules.
The coordinates listed bring you to trailhead of the Durrell gorge trail in Sharon Woods. There is parking nearby. The final is a short walk from the other end of the trail. Total round trip is about 2 miles.
You will find the coordinates for the final from signs you see as you walk along the trail. NOTE: I have duplicated some of the numbers/letters in case you miss a sign!
The OLD final is at N39 AB.(MxN)DE W 084 VW.XY(M+N) (small knothole in tree 6 feet off ground)
The new final is N39 AB.(MxN-1)(D+5)(E+2) W 084 VW.X(Y+1)(N+5) [regular 25 feet off pavement]
Cephalopods could grow as long as AX feet!
Pleistocene period dates from E.B million to 10,000 years ago.
How many elephant relatives lived here during that period? (V)
How high did some mammoths grow? EW feet
The giant beaver weighed MN0 pounds. Today’s beavers are Y5 pounds
Ohio was cover by a shallow sea D50 million years ago.
How many types of glaciers are there? (V)
Gorge trail is roughly 0.7 miles long (one way) and is about a W5 minute walk.
Dr Durrel retired from the district’s board in 19Y7 after serving 17 years.
The trail is labeled as a level “D” trail.
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