GC1E0KC Traditional Cache AGPTS
Type: Traditional | Size: Small Small | Difficulty: 2 out of 5 | Terrain: 2 out of 5
By: sassydil @ | Hide Date: 07/08/2008 | Status: Available
Country: United States | State: Colorado
Coordinates: N39° 35.458 W105° 43.833 | Last updated: 08/30/2019 | Fav points: 0
Scenic view  Parking available  Public restrooms nearby 

This one is now a decon container NEAR AGPTS ( a good place to sit!). Check the hint if you need help.
The trail starts at 11669 feet at the top of Guanella Pass. This is a popular spot to stop for the views and a rest on the way to Square Top Lakes and Square Top Mountain.

Congratulations to sepfind for the FTF!

EXPECT DELAYS!!! Guanella Pass road (Park County 62) will be CLOSED to the public from 8-11 am and from 1-3 pm, M-F and 30 min delays outside the closure time.

The following areas affected by construction:

CLOSED - Geneva Creek Picnic Ground (PG), Whiteside Campground (CG), Duck Creek PG and dispersed camping within the construction area along the Guanella Pass corridor and the first 1.5 miles of FSR119.
Day parking ONLY or CLOSED if Trailhead (TH) is under construction - Threemile TH, Abyss/Burning Bear TH
OPEN - Burning Bear CG and Geneva Park CG
Mt. Bierstadt/Square Top – alternative access from Georgetown.
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hanging from a bright green carabiner on willow branch at the end of the pointy rock

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8 Logs: Found it 6  Write note 2  

Write note 06/26/2019 By Bren_Auer
Blends in

Write note 06/25/2019 By Bren_Auer
Blends in

Found it 06/25/2019 By Bren_Auer
Blends in well

Found it 09/15/2018 By VirginiaS
Beautiful day to hike to the lakes.

Found it 09/07/2018 By Keep On Trekking
Yes, this rock is AGPTS. In fact we had our lunch here on our way down from Square Top Lake. Glad we had the hint. It would have been a longer search without it. T: rabbit eraser. L: a princess charm. SL T4TSmile

Found it 07/28/2018 By tigervhaga
Cache #1285! Found this one fairly quickly and everything was in good shape. Gorgeous day to get in some mountain miles - TFTC!

Found it 07/28/2018 By Straight-Cache-Homey
#1263 - Fairly quick find on our way to try to summit the mountain (spoiler - we did not! HARD hike). Thanks for the cache!

Found it 07/18/2018 By Mr, Peabody
Quick find on the way to the Squaretop lakes. near perfect weather, just a little blustery. TFTC