Black (Diamonds) to Dust II Multi-cache
steadheads: Since the state requires a permit and jumping through some hoops to keep this in place I've chosen to retire it.
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Black (Diamonds) to Dust II
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This is a Multi Cache requiring a pleasant hike of about 3 miles round trip. You will need to walk around a locked gate with no tresspassing signs on both sides, however the access and entire hike are on public property. Just park on the road away from the no parking signs. Be prepared for a muddy trail in places.
The above coordinates will lead you to Waypoint #1 Which is a very deep and impressive hole in the ground, (it's safe)If you throw a rock in here you will probably here it splash about 500ft. below sea level. Leaf fossils are plentiful the rocks here.
Now continue down the trail to waypoint #2 @ N. 47 17.602, W. 121 58.071. Here you will find the final resting place for some of the folks that helped create the site at WP#1 You need to find the headstone for Mr. Romulous Monroe Gibson. Note the date of his death.
The month =xx, the year =1889.
Now substitute month of death for xx
Cache location is N.47 17.613, W.121 58.0xx
The cache is in a plastic container with Geocache Sticker.
Enjoy your hunt, this is a fascinating area with a colorfull history. If you really want to see what it looked like here there are some nice displays at the Black Diamond Museum open Thursday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Please carefully re hide the container.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Oruvaq zbffl ybt arkg gb genvy.