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Hidden : Saturday, March 15, 2008
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   not chosen (not chosen)

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Clear Springs Recreation Area
Franklin County, MS
Cache coord sheets will be available at the pavilion at 9:00am for those who want to get an early start on the challenge. Hamburgers will be ready starting around 11:00.

Geocachers of Southwest Mississippi have banded together to host this event.
Your hosts are:
thecigarmann & ispymore
rsarich & camolady
not2shabby & amagrud
bluesprucejr & tag-along
dyrty & Debbie
treasuresniffer & Virginia

The posted coordinates will put you at the Pavilion located in Clear Springs Recreation Area.

We will be grilling hamburgers and hotdogs.
The pavilion has a small grill but if anyone wants to throw something else on it we will try to make room.
Anyone planning to attend visit MSGA.NET and post what you can bring.
Or post here with a note.

Suggested items:


Bread, Rolls and Buns
Chips and dips - CityBoy1986
Pies, Cakes and Deserts
Condiments
Ketchup
Pickles
BBQ Sauce
Mustard
Mississippi Mud Cake - SelgoJA
Drinks and Cups - LSUFan
Paper Goods
Utensils

The Caches
Clear Springs Bicycle Challenge
10 caches will be scattered along the bike trails with each one having one part of the coordinate to a final cache located nearby.
You will have to visit all 10 caches to complete the challenge.

Coords to the final:
N 31º AB.CDE
W 090º FG.HIJ

Park Details
There is a $5 per vehicle "Day Use Fee"
Camping is available on a first come first served basis at Clear Springs
$20 /w hookups and $7 Primitive
or about 30 miles away at Natchez State Park Campground.

Click here for park map

Accessibility
This area has steep terrain. The roads within the recreation area are paved with slopes greater than 8%. Fully accessible cement access routes connect the parking area, pavilion, amphitheater and restrooms. There are no accessible routes to the beach or fishing areas. The bathhouses are fully accessible. Some accessible campsites and accessible parking spaces are available.

Directions: Clear Springs is 4 miles south of US Hwy 84. It is 35 miles west of Brookhaven and 32 miles east of Natchez. It is 5 miles west of Meadville on Hwy. 84; turn south on Clear Springs Road (County Road 104), go 4 miles to the recreation area entrance.

msga.net

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Oevat lbhe ovxr vs lbh yvxr.

Decryption Key

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

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)