Skip to content

On Top of Wa-tau-ga Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

The Seanachai: While we feel that Geocaching.com should hold the location for you for a reasonable amount of time, we cannot do so indefinitely. In light of the lack of communication regarding this cache it has been archived to free up the area for new placements. If you haven’t done so already, please pick up this cache or any remaining bits as soon as possible. Please note that geocaches archived by a reviewer or Geocaching HQ for lack of maintenance are not eligible for unarchival.

I want to thank you for the time that you have taken to contribute in the past and I look forward to your continued contributions to the sport of Geocaching.

More
Hidden : 4/22/2007
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

Join now to view geocache location details. It's free!

Watch

How Geocaching Works

Please note Use of geocaching.com services is subject to the terms and conditions in our disclaimer.

Geocache Description:

Cache is located high above the Watauga Dam on the Appalachian Trail

The views from here are SPECTACULAR!! It is on top of a ridge (elevation 2445) just west of Watauga Dam.

Parking for the cache is at N36 19.719 W082 06.696 (elevation 2380). The parking area is a widening in the road at Iron Mountain Gap. From the parking area, it is .4 miles to the top of the ridge with an elevation change of almost 300 feet. Follow the AT and white blazes up the mountain. Cache is a little beyond the clearing at the top. Enjoy the view, but BE SAFE!!


FTF HONORS GO TO xboxbo, little_xboxbo , scoutmaster dad, !!!


Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Tbbq cynpr gb fvg naq chg lbhe srrg hc ebpx - haqre - ybjfvqr

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)