Welcome to the 2026 Taconic Region NYS Park Summer Geocaching Challenge. Please see WL 1 for details about the challenge and the park.
About this cache: 🦊 Red Fox — “The Clever Ghost”
You may never see a red fox here—but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t seen you.
Foxes move like shadows along the edges—of fields, of forests, of your awareness. Silent, observant, always calculating. When they hunt, they rely on more than instinct—they can actually use Earth’s magnetic field to improve their aim.
That’s right. A fox can line up a jump with uncanny accuracy… and land right where it needs to.
If you find this cache, consider it a small victory over one of the forest’s best strategists.
Fun Fact
Red foxes can detect prey under snow and pounce with remarkable precision.
Clue
Check the edges—the in-between places where forest meets opening.