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CAM 2021 - Wincopin Trail Traditional Cache

Hidden : 12/7/2020
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This is one of ten caches placed for Cache Across Maryland 2021. You must find all ten caches prior to the picnic held on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in order to receive a free Maryland Geocaching Society CAM geocoin.

Make note of the attribute symbol found inside each cache container. You must enter all the symbols into an online decoder in order to print a claim form and receive your geocoin at the picnic. More info on CAM is available here.

WINCOPIN TRAIL

Wincopin Trail is widely used by avid hikers and mountain bikers. The trail is 3.4 miles long with natural surface trails. Trails are not ADA accessible and are meant for experienced hikers and riders. Utilizing this trail is a great way to enjoy nature in one of the most beautiful areas of Howard County.

Wincopin Trail is inhabited by a wide variety of wildlife such as deer, beaver, squirrels, racoon, pileated woodpecker, wood duck, Northern copperhead, snakes, fish, rabbits, insects and birds.

Park Access/Hours
  • Trails are open from sunrise to sunset, 7 days a week (or as posted).
Additional Info
  • Dogs are allowed if they are leashed.
  • You can view the trail map here.
Cache Info

Follow the green trail from the above trailhead coordinates. The cache you seek is in the hollow "bottom" of a fallen tree that is also growing vertically near what used to be the top of the tree.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Abfgevyf? Snyyra ohg vafvfgrag gerr.

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)