Big Darby Headwaters #3: Observation Deck Traditional Geocache
Big Darby Headwaters #3: Observation Deck
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The cache is located an easy ten minute walk from the trailhead and is a small bison tube.
This cache is the third of six caches at the Big Darby Headwaters Nature Preserve. Placed with the permission of the Nature Conservancy, the cache is a small bison tube with a log only so bring your own pen/pencil. You also might need a tweezers to remove the log. There is no need go off the deck in order to find the cache.
Access to the preserve is only allowed via the trailhead. A parking area is located adjacent to the trailhead - N 40° 17.883 W 083° 34.640
The preserve is open dawn to dusk and pets are not allowed. The woods can be buggy at times, so you might want to have a repellent handy.
After finding the cache you might want take time to view the wetlands. Plants you might see include such species as marsh marigold, skunk cabbage, trillium, jack-in-the-pulpit and cottonwood. To learn more about the preserve, visit http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/ohio/placesweprotect/big-darby-headwaters-nature-preserve.xml
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