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Sheepwash Creek Trail Series #2 Traditional Cache

Hidden : 5/25/2025
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


The second cache in the growing Sheepwash Creek Trail series is located at a common metal structure along such trails. You are looking for a micro container with only enough room for a log. Please use stealth along this trail as it is very popular with muggles and please bring a pen. Happy caching! smiley

 

The Sheepwash Creek Trail in Strathfieldsaye is a popular walking and cycling path that follows Sheepwash Creek and its tributaries. It's part of a larger network of trails and green spaces within Strathfieldsaye and Bendigo. The trail provides access to various natural areas, including creekline grassy woodland and plains woodland. 

Here's a more detailed look at the Sheepwash Creek Trail:

  • Location and Access:

    The trail runs through Strathfieldsaye and connects to other areas, including the Strathfieldsaye Recreation Reserve Playspace, which can be accessed by foot or bicycle. 

  • Purpose:

    The trail is designed for passive recreation, offering a space for walking and cycling. 

  • Natural Features:

    It includes sections of Sheepwash Creek and smaller creeks, along with areas of creekline grassy woodland and plains woodland. 

  • Community Involvement:

    The Friends of Strathfieldsaye Streams and Land (FOSSALS) and local Landcare groups are actively involved in managing and enhancing the area, including revegetation efforts. 

  • Biodiversity:

    The area supports a variety of native flora and fauna, including the endangered Powerful Owl, which uses the area as a roosting spot. 

  • Recreation and Amenities:

    The Strathfieldsaye Recreation Reserve Playspace, located along the trail, provides various activities, including playground equipment, BBQ facilities, tables, and public toilets. 

 

 

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Decryption Key

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