What is this all about???
Jasper County Conservation wants YOU to visit their parks and find some geocaches!
Discover wildlife areas, trails, and, most importantly, geocaches while exploring the numerous parks and recreational areas that Jasper County has to offer. The Jasper County Conservation Geocaching Challenge (JCCGC) will take you to 12 of these parks and recreation areas.
List of caches in the Jasper County Conservation Geocaching Challenge:
JCCGC: A.C. Lela Morris Prairie
JCCGC: Ashton Wildwood Park 1
JCCGC: Ashton Wildwood Park 2
JCCGC: Clear Creek Wildlife Area
JCCGC: Chichaqua Valley Trailhead
JCCGC: Hartley Heritage Fen
JCCGC: Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve - Ahrens Access
JCCGC: Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve - East Access
JCCGC: Jacob Krumm Nature Preserve - Skinner Ridge
JCCGC: Mariposa Recreation Area
JCCGC: Red Rock Prairie Trail
JCCGC: Reimer Refuge 1
JCCGC: Reimer Refuge 2
JCCGC: Rock Creek Recreational Trail
JCCGC: Roorda Wildlife Area
JCCGC: Wagaman Mill
JCCGC: FINAL
How are these caches linked?
In each cache, there will be a popsicle stick with either a part of the final coordinates or a digit to a lock combination. When you find all 16 caches in the series you will have the coordinates to the “JCCGC: Final” cache as well as the combination to unlock it.
A.C. and Lela Morris Prairie
Acquired in 1977, the A.C. and Lela Morris Prairie contains 20 acres of tallgrass prairie. This preserve prairie is located just south of Mariposa Park. The prairie is one of the few remaining native tallgrass prairies in Jasper County.
Location: 6291 Indian Street, Kellogg, IA 50135
Activities:
-Hiking