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FA 06-Taconic State Park, Copake Falls/Rudd Pond Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 5/11/2023
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This Cache is placed as part of the 2023 Taconic Region Geocaching Challenge. Please see FA 1 for details on the series.  This is a challenge cache.  It contains a stamp for the passport which is not a trade item.  It is to remain in the cache.   

Please park in the designated parking lot and not along the road.

About this series:

Welcome to Fahnestock State Park! These 15 geocaches (10 challenge, 5 bonus) will take you on a virtual tour of some of the state parks and historic sites in the Taconic Region. We recommend completing the series in order, with numbers 1-10 of the challenge geocaches. The bonuses will be interspersed throughout. You may also want to read the descriptions of FA04 — Lake Taghkanic State Park, FA09 — Margaret Lewis Norrie State Park, and FA10 — Fahnestock State Park, before beginning.

 

Taconic State Park is located along 16 miles of the Taconic Mountain Range, sharing a border with Massachusetts and Connecticut. Two developed areas, Copake Falls and Rudd Pond, offer an extensive trail system with terrain that varies from easy to challenging, offering spectacular views. (https://parks.ny.gov/parks/83/details.aspx)

 

About this cache: You are looking for a regular size Lock & Lock.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Haqre snyyraf(abgr: gur cyheny va gur nobir vf vagragvbany)

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)