GCAM3CY Unknown Cache Leap Day Puzzle
Type: Mystery | Size: Small Small | Difficulty: 3.5 out of 5 | Terrain: 2 out of 5
By: gkhill @ | Hide Date: 02/29/2024 | Status: Available
Country: United States | State: Colorado
Coordinates: N39° 02.798 W108° 36.222 | Last updated: 03/31/2024 | Fav points: 0
Dogs  Takes less than an hour  Scenic view  Available at all times  Parking available  Public restrooms nearby  Bicycles  Short hike (less than 1km)  Att72 

The cache is not at the above coordinate. 
Solve the puzzle below to obtain values in: N 39 0AB  W 108 CD.EF 

Complete 1 to 81 so the numbers follow a horizontal or vertical path - NO diagonals.

Please stay on the trail.  Damage to the soil crust is hard to recover from.

 

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P0AM3CY - Tabeguache trail parking
N 39° 03.000 W 108° 36.347

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CodeNameTypeCommentsDateCoordinatesDistance
P0AM3CYTabeguache trail parking Parking Area  02/25/2024 N 39° 03.000 W 108° 36.347 0.42 kms NW 

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6 Logs: Found it 4  Write note 1  Publish Listing 1  

Found it 03/07/2024 By Pauleefox
Nice cool overcast day to be out for a little hike. TFTC.

Found it 02/29/2024 By dnacache
FTF with the GeoFam! Some fun planning went into the creation of this puzzle cache. This cache also features the special 2/29 leap day placed date. We also had fun solving the puzzle. Definitely needed our good eraser, lol. Nice placement for the final location. We enjoyed a nice walk and had a short search. The container was well hidden and secure. Took the trackable that was in the container and left a new unactivated signal leap day trackable for the next finder. Awarding a favorite point for the creativity of the puzzle and the fun scenery as we made our way to the final.

And now for some final thoughts…

Geocaching, the modern-day treasure hunt, isn't merely about locating hidden containers; it's a journey emblematic of life itself. Through this pursuit, individuals traverse landscapes, overcome obstacles, and uncover hidden gems. It mirrors the human quest for meaning, pushing enthusiasts to explore the uncharted terrains of both the physical world and their own souls.

In the pursuit of geocaching, one learns the art of patience and persistence. Each cache represents a goal, a challenge waiting to be conquered. The moments spent deciphering clues and navigating diverse landscapes teach us resilience and the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Much like in life, the path to success is rarely a straight line, often filled with twists and turns demanding adaptability and resourcefulness.

Moreover, geocaching fosters a profound connection with nature. As seekers comb through forests, scale mountains, or traverse urban landscapes, they become attuned to the environment's beauty and fragility. This fosters a deep appreciation for the world around us, reminding us of our responsibility as stewards of this planet.

Ultimately, geocaching isn't just a hobby; it's a philosophy. It encourages individuals to embrace the unknown, relish the journey, and celebrate the discoveries—lessons that transcend the hunt itself and resonate in the larger canvas of life. It teaches us that the most rewarding treasures are often found by those who dare to venture forth with curiosity, determination, and an open heart.

Cache and Conquer!

Find # 6,033

Found it 02/29/2024 By Coke-Collector
FTF with my group of caching buddies dnache, and matthelm411 and me!!! TFTH SL

Found it 02/29/2024 By Matthelm411
FTF with the Geo-Fam

Write note 02/29/2024 By 02Bhkn
Yay! A new puzzle in town! I passed the checker but I had to leave 10 through 15 blank. Maybe something is out of place in the puzzle?
Happy Birthday from rainy Oregon!

Publish Listing 02/29/2024 By IgnotusPeverell
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