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Cold Creek: Bog Trail Traditional Cache

Hidden : 8/20/2002
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Located in Cold Creek Conservation Area, North/East of Bolton. Cache elevation: 256m

Cold Creek Conservation Area is located on the East side of 11th Concession 3km North of King Road.
You can park at the Gate and enter the Conservation Area at: N43 55.185 W79 42.290
The cache container is a Green .30 caliber Ammo Box 10" x 7" x 3"

For a great adventure, try hiking the new 6.5km marked loop trail.
For Maps and more information, visit the Cold Creek Stewardship website!

The main feature of this area was the, 350 meter long Elevated Boardwalk that zig-zags over the Cold Creek Spruce Bog, hence the name, Cold Creek Bog Trail.
Boardwalk North End: N43 54.650 W79 42.060
Boardwalk South End: N43 54.517 W79 42.126

If you don't feel up the the 6.5k loop, there are a number of other trail access points off the main road, to shorten the hike.

PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BUSHWHACK TO THIS CACHE!

The hike from the Gate to the cache and back is around 4km if you take the most direct route.


NOTES:
  1. Watch out for Retriever Training activities.
  2. Winter friendly, though it will be under some snow.
  3. Family friendly.
  4. Bicycles allowed.
TOMTEC

Other great caches in the immediate area include:
Cold Creek: Southern Slope
Short-cut to the old cabin
Current Affairs

Last Cache Maintenance Visit: August 27, 2008 by TOMTEC & Elf
Details: Swapped TB's



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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

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