For your protection and the protection of others, please use gloves and/or hand sanitizer before and after handling each cache.
This Cache is placed as part of the 2020 Taconic Region Geocache Challenge. The NYS Parks Saratoga - Capital Region and the Central Region will be hosting a similar challenge!! Find 45 challenge caches in the Taconic Region and stamp your passport to earn a trackable geo-coin. Ten caches found in the Sara-Cap and/or Central Region Challenge can be used toward the Taconic Challenge. Please visit https://parks.ny.gov/parks/default.aspx to print your passport.
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.
There is no fee to enter this park. Be sure to check the Fahnstock State Park website for updated information.
This cache is a regular-sized lock-and-lock hidden along the yellow trail near Pelton Pond. Park at the Pelton Pond parking area and pick up the yellow-marked Pelton Pond (PP) trail at the east end of the parking lot, at the trailhead coordinates.
This may be a high-muggle area during weekends, so use stealth when retrieving the cache and please restore the camouflage the same way it was found.