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What is Geocaching? “Geocaching is a hightech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online. Geocaching is enjoyed by people from all age groups, with a strong sense of community and support for the environment.” http://www.geocaching.com What do I do when I find one? If you take something from the geocache, leave something of equal or greater value. Write about your experience in the geocache logbook. Place your geocaching stories and photos online. http://www.geocaching.com What is Cache In Trash Out? “Cache In Trash Out is an ongoing environmental initiative supported by the worldwide geocaching community. Since 2002, geocachers have been dedicated to cleaning up parks and other cachefriendly places around the world. Through these volunteer efforts, we help preserve the natural beauty of our outdoor resources!” http://www.geocaching.com/cito "The Groundspeak Geocaching Logo is a registered trademark of Groundspeak, Inc. Used with permission." Phone: 8586942888 Fax: 8586943559 Email: [email protected] 9325 Hazard Way San Diego, CA 92123 County of San Diego Department of Environmental Health Vector Control Program GEOCACHE GEOCACHE GEOCACHE Locations: Mt. Gower Name: Ixodes pacificus N 33° 01.665’ W 116° 47.517’ Sweetwater Name: Culex tarsalis N 32° 41.235’ W 117° 00.442’ Sycamore Name: Dermacentor occidentalis N 32° 56.400’ W 116° 58.832’ Please stay on the trails. Watch out for rattlesnakes. Use caution when looking for geocaches. Cache seekers assume all risks involved in seeking a geocache. If this geocache requires service, or if you have any questions please contact the park ranger or:

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What is Geocaching? 

“Geocaching is a high‐tech treasure hunting game played throughout the 

world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is 

to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share 

your experiences online. Geocaching is enjoyed by people from all age 

groups, with a strong sense of community and support for the environ‐

ment.” http://www.geocaching.com 

 

What do I do when I find one? 

If you take something from the geocache, leave something of equal or greater value. 

Write about your experience in the geocache logbook. 

Place your geocaching stories and photos online.                            http://www.geocaching.com 

 What is Cache In Trash Out? 

“Cache In Trash Out is an ongoing environmental initiative supported by the worldwide geocaching community. Since 2002, geocachers have been dedicated to cleaning up parks and other cache‐friendly places around the world. Through these volunteer efforts, we help preserve the natural beauty of our outdoor resources!”  http://www.geocaching.com/cito 

"The Groundspeak Geocaching Logo is a registered trademark of Groundspeak, Inc. 

Used with permission." 

Phone: 858‐694‐2888 

Fax: 858‐694‐3559 

E‐mail: [email protected] 

9325 Hazard Way 

San Diego, CA 92123 

County of San Diego  Department of Environmental Health 

Vector Control Program 

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   Locations:     Mt. Gower   Name: Ixodes pacificus         N 33° 01.665’    W 116° 47.517’    Sweetwater   Name: Culex tarsalis         N 32° 41.235’    W 117° 00.442’     Sycamore   Name: Dermacentor occidentalis       N 32° 56.400’       W 116° 58.832’  

Please stay on the trails. Watch out for rattlesnakes. Use caution when looking for 

geocaches. Cache seekers assume all risks involved in seeking a geocache. 

If this geocache requires service, or if 

you have any questions please contact 

the park ranger or: