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Tread Lightly - The Snakes of Park Hudson Trail Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

ChinaTrekker: I think this one has been moved away from its original hiding spot. I didn't see it today. Going to archive the cache and hopefully replace it with a new version when the weather gets a little colder.

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Hidden : 1/25/2020
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


Posted coordinates will take you to an intrepretive sign at the side of the trail.  Here you can identify the types of snakes that inhabit Park Hudson.  The final coordinates are N 39.ABC, W 096 18,DEF, where you will find an ammo can.  Answer questions about the snakes to determine ABCDE&F.

How many snakes are depicted on this sign?  If 8, A = 3.  If 10, A = 1.  If 13, A = 2.

How many snakes are depicted on the bottom row?  If 4, B - 2.  If 3, B = 3.  If 1, B = 1

What color is the snake depicted first in the top row?  If black, C = 0.  If green, C = 1.  If brown, C = 6.

How many snakes have red bands?  If 1, D - 4.  If 2, D = 0.  If 3, D = 2.

Which snake has long stripes?  If Southern Copperhead, E = 3.  If Texas Ratsnake, E = 1.  If Ribbon Snake, E = 2.

Which snake is black, white, and red?  If Louisiana Milk Snake, F = 8.  If Texas Coral Snake, F = 6. If Boroad-banded Water Snake, F = 3.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Snyyra gerr ybtf, pbirerq jvgu fgvpxf naq onex JNGPU SBE FANXRF

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)