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Palomas Peak---Mouser Memorial Cache Traditional Cache

Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Mouser Hoped to put a cache up here one day;; On Friday November 2-2007 We placed this one For The Mouser;
Shaky Jim carried the Ammo Can to the Top;- "Shaky Jim-Mouser & I where headed to GCNTVV on 5-26-05"
When Mouser Decided this Was The Place that some day he would place a cache.

Park Along FR 165 @ the Concrete Barriers; 35 13.582 106 24.565
After Parking walk up the road about 75 feet to the Large ponderosa pine Take this Obvious trail to near the Lagunita Meadow.
TURN LEFT at 35 13.680 106 24.061
Follow this Trail until it Junction with a Trail
@ 35 13.848 106 24.036 TURN RIGHT UP THE HILL
Take this trail to the Top of the Ridge
@ 35 13.974 106 24.156

As you near the Top, the trail is very easy to follow.

When you reach the Top A Trail Very Well Marked will take you to the Cache;

The trail on top stays near the top of the ridge line and is an easy walk. With Excellent Views;

This Is The Type of Terrain Mouser Liked to Place ALL his Caches until the last few years.

The Cache is a .30 caliber Ammo Can about 6 feet off the trail on the left.
Its located between several Rocks & Covered by many Stones.
PLEASE RE-COVER IT SO NO PART IS VISIBLE AS ITS WITHIN A FEW FEET OF THE TRAIL.

Contents: Log book & two Pens a light B&D-04 Token a Micro Cache & Log and several more Items

The Peak is Near the TWO cairns located 12 feet from the Cache.??

When you Reach the Cache Stay for 5 minutes and say Hello to The Mouser.I KNOW HE WILL HEAR YOU.
I miss you Friend. And you where right this is a Great Place For a Cache

FROM parking to Cache is 1.70 miles with an ELEVATION gain of 640 feet As Measured by Shaky Jim

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