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Alan Wake 2: The Lake House

Cult Stashes

Find all 22 Cult Stashes in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House to unlock the Hidden by the Trees trophy and the Lighthouse Key.

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Find all 22 Cult Stashes in Alan Wake 2: The Lake House to unlock the Hidden by the Trees trophy and the Lighthouse Key.

Walkthrough
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    Invitation 1: After investigating the crime scene, find the stash in a nearby clearing. Clues for the combination are in the adjacent trailer. Contains pistol ammo and a Trauma Pad.
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    Invitation 2: In Bright Falls, locate the white van near the Elderwood Palace Lodge entrance. The stash is on the side. The combination is a memorizable sequence. Contains pistol ammo, shotgun ammo, and a Trauma Pad.
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    The Heart 1: In the previously flooded area by Cauldron Lake, follow the path east from the shore. Duck under a branch to the south to find the stash among driftwood. . Contains an inventory upgrade, a Hand Flare, and a Propane Tank.
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    The Heart 2: In the previously flooded area by Cauldron Lake, go to a camping area northwest of the Witch's Ladle sign. The stash is behind a tree. Follow arrows painted on trees and rocks to find the key. Contains a Hand Flare, shotgun ammo, and a Propane Tank.
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    The Heart 3: After exploring the Private Cabin, head southeast towards a stream. At the water's edge, turn right and follow a path west a short distance to find the stash. Solve simple sums written on two rocks and a tree nearby for the combination. Contains a Hand Flare, a Propane Tank, and a First Aid Kit.
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    Local Girl 1: Along the Suomi Hiking Path, look for a noticeboard. Take a narrow path south, climb a ledge, and find the stash at the path's end. . Contains a Propane Tank and shotgun ammo.
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    Local Girl 2: Further along the Suomi Hiking Path, near a hunter's cabin, find the stash in a nearby woodshed. Count the bolts on painted numbers in the adjacent shooting range to determine the combination. Contains the crossbow.
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    Local Girl 3: At the base of the Slow Roaster Ferris wheel in Coffee World, find the stash. Note the number on the sides of the striped cups on the Ferris wheel for the combination. Contains pistol and shotgun ammo.
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    Local Girl 4: North of the Huotari Well, among some bushes, find the stash. The key is behind the Mr. Drippy statue near the bandstand. Contains crossbow bolts, handgun ammo, and shotgun ammo.
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    Local Girl 5: Near trailer #4 in the Lighthouse Trailer Park, after the floods recede, find the stash. The key is on top of a meter box on a nearby pole. Contains crossbow bolts, a Propane Tank, and a Trauma Pad.
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    Local Girl 6: Northwest of the Watery Lighthouse, after the floods recede, find the stash on an outcrop. The combination symbols are marked I, II, and III in the area. Contains crossbow bolts, handgun ammo, and a Propane Tank.
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    Local Girl 7: On a jetty by the Freshwater Fishery building in Downtown Watery, after the floods recede, find the stash. Solve an arithmetic puzzle for the combination. Contains crossbow bolts, shotgun ammo, and a Trauma Pad.
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    No Chance 1: In the Bunker Woods, northwest of the Break Room, find the stash. . Contains hunting rifle ammo, a First Aid Kit, and a Hand Flare.
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    No Chance 2: When heading towards the Valhalla Nursing Home, take the path south instead of west. Find the stash in the back of an abandoned pickup. Solve an arithmetic puzzle for the combination. Contains shotgun ammo, a Hand Flare, and a Propane Tank.
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    Old Gods 1: Southwest from the Nursing Home, after the floods recede, turn east and follow the path to the end to find the stash behind a rock. The key is a short distance to the southwest. Contains shotgun ammo and a Rocket Flare.
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    Old Gods 2: East from the Break Room south of the Nursing Home, towards the Ranger Station, find the stash just off the path. The combination symbols are painted on nearby rocks. Contains hunting rifle ammo, a Rocket Flare, and a Flashbang.
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    Old Gods 3: Northwest from the Ranger Station towards a light, find the stash on top of a hill. The key is by the chimney on the side of the Ranger Station. Contains hunting rifle ammo, a Rocket Flare, and a Flashbang.
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    Old Gods 4: In Downtown Bright Falls, head down Harbor St. and use boltcutters on a gate. The stash is in a small hut past the gate. Find the combination numbers on poles sticking out of the water on either side of the harbor. Contains an inventory upgrade.
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    Old Gods 5: Go down the alley to the left of the Oh Deer Diner and use boltcutters on a gate to reach an overgrown lot where the stash is located. The combination symbols are in the park. Contains a Rocket Flare and a Flashbang.
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    Old Gods 6: At the Kalevala Knights Workshop in Watery, use boltcutters on the side gate. The stash is behind the workshop. Count spare parts for various Coffee World rides in the yard for the combination. Contains shotgun ammo, hunting rifle ammo, a Rocket Flare, and a Flashbang.
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    Old Gods 7: Go to Cauldron Lake and use boltcutters to access the Rental C... (Source text incomplete for this entry)
Tips
  • There are a total of 22 Cult Stashes to find.
  • Finding all 22 Cult Stashes is required to unlock the Hidden by the Trees trophy.
  • The Lighthouse Key is found in the final Cult Stash you unlock.

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