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HVPGT: Centre County High Point Traditional Cache

Hidden : 2/6/2020
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Join us for an extraordinary adventure on the Happy Valley PA GeoTour! Prepare to explore breathtaking vistas, stunning local and state parks, and captivating historical sites as we guide you through an unforgettable geocaching experience. Our dedicated team of volunteers has carefully curated cache types to keep the tour both interesting and challenging, ensuring an exciting journey for all participants. Prepare to embark on a quest that will challenge your skills, ignite your curiosity, and leave you with a profound appreciation for the wonders of Happy Valley, Pennsylvania. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Happy Valley, uncover hidden treasures, and delve into the region's fascinating history. So grab your geocaching gear, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime. Happy caching!

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This cache is placed near the highest point above sea level located within Centre County on an unnamed high point. 

The cache is located on Pennsylvania State Game Lands.Know the hunting seasons and wear orange during the open seasons.

The summit can be reached with a 1/2 mile round trip hike along a dirt/gravel road. Suggested parking...N40° 43.981' W78° 19.747' if Old Hoover Road is cleared. If the hill is in bad condition park at the intersection of Old Hoover Road and Route 453.

Some facts: The highest Point in Centre County has an altitude of 2630 ft/ 801m.It is located in Rush Township and ranks as the 9th highest county point in Pennsylvania.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ng gur onfr bs gur ynetrfg gerr va gur vzzrqvngr nern.

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)