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Descanso View Rock Cache Traditional Cache

Hidden : 6/8/2008
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
4 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This one takes some rock scrambling so make sure you bring good boots and or shoes a lunch and plenty of water. Great view of Descanso Valley to the north and Cuyamaca peak.

To get this cache park along Wildwood Glen Lane at 32 50.473N 116 37.766W . Hike up the powerline trail all the way to the top of the crest in a saddle. On your right you'll see a trail that cuts through the manzanita. You come to a small cave with a super hero blanket inside. Crawl through the cave come out the other side and climb the rocks onto the very top. Enjoy the beautiful view but be careful not to fall off. This is a traditional cache that has a list, a pencil, a plastic whistle and two geo coins taken from a cache on Mt Laguna. The breeze is always nice up there enjoy a picnic and drink some cool water. You'll need it after the steep climb up.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Nyy gurfrf fpevcgher irefrf unir bar guvat va pbzzba. Gung bar guvat vf jung lbh ner ybbxvat sbe. Vgf ng gur irel gbc bs gur ebpx jvgu n fznyy znanmvgn ohfu unatvat bagb yvsr va n penpx. Trarfvf 49:24, Rkbqhf 17:6, Rkbqhf 33:21, Ahzoref 23:9, Ahzoref 20:11, Whqtrf 6:20, Wbo 8:17, Wbo 14:18, Cfnyz 18:2.

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)