This Cache is placed as part of the New York State Park Saratoga/Capital District Regional Geocache Challenge. There are 60 geocaches hidden within 18 state parks and historic sites in this parks region, and geocachers finding 40 or more will be eligible to enter their names in a drawing for valuable prizes. The first 75 people to find 40 or more caches will receive a special geocache challenge coin. If you are interested in trying the challenge, you can pick up a geocache passport at any of the participating parks and sites or download it at www.nysparks.com
This cache contains a unique stamp which must stay with the cache. Use this stamp to mark your passport. This stamp is NOT a trade item. Some of the items in the cache are park souvenirs and do not need to be replaced with a trade item.
Welcome to Moreau Lake State Park! A short hike from the parking lot, this cache is located in a beautiful part of the park. The trail meanders through a vast oak, beech and hemlock forest bordered by amazing rock outcroppings full of quartz and mica. Enjoy!
You do not have to pay to get into the park to find any of the Moreau Lake caches, just park at the main entrance N43 13.605 W073 42.495.