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Carroll Reed Cabin Trail Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 7/7/2008
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A puzzle cache on the Carroll Reed Cabin Trail. You'll need to know how to project a waypoint in the field.

From the posted coordinates, you should be able to spot a Forest Service benchmark. You need to collect the numbers on the mark as indicated below (Bold characters indicate letters that are on the benchmark, lowercase letters are the numbers you are looking for)

C O R a T b c d
L L S e f
1 9 g 9


U=a/b V=b-3 W=c+1 X=d-g Y=e-1 Z=f-4

From the benchmark, you are projecting a waypoint:

Bearing: UVW degrees

Distance: XYZ feet

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Benchmark] Oevtug Erq [Cache] Oevpx Erq

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)