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Uggerbyå - Vest Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 5/22/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

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Uggerby Å - Vest





Uggerby Å udspringer i Sterup, 65 km fra cachen, løber gennem Sindal, Mosbjerg og Uggerby og udmunder i Vesterhavet i Tannis Bugt. Fra Sindal til dens udmunding har åen sit naturlige forløb. Åen, hvis strøm er meget moderat, har delvis store sving og stejle skrænter. Landskabet veksler mellem flade marker og dybe slugter. I Uggerby Å kan der fiskes aborrer, ørreder, gedder, skaller og ål – husk fisketegn. (kan købes samme sted som der udlejes kanoer – se herunder).
Den hurtige vej til cachen er at parkere bilen på P pladsen (N 57° 35.448 E 10° 08.835) og følge cykel/vandre-stien i østlig retning. (bare rolig stien drejer!).
Alternativt kan der cykles ad samme sti. Bemærk at det er ”cykelrute 1”. Turen Skagen-Hirtshals på cykel ad denne sti er bestemt en oplevelse værd. Ovennævnte P-plads er et udmærket udgangspunkt for cykelture i begge retninger.



Er der stemning for en naturoplevelse ud over det sædvanlige foreslår jeg, at der lejes kanoer ved N57° 34.070 E10° 06.659 og sejles mod cachen. Efter en times tid nærmer i jer sejladsens afslutning. I sejler blot forbi cachen og lægger kanoerne ved broen eller helt ude ved mundingen til havet (de bliver hentet af udlejeren). Så kan i bevæge jer til fods mod cachen. Det kan anbefales at lægge vejen forbi udsigtshøjen eller bord og bænke (N57° 35.448 E10° 08.835). Cachen er let gemt men stadig tæt på stien. Skal i tilbage til bilen parkeret ved kanoturens udgangspunkt, foreslår jeg at i går videre ad cykel/vandre-stien mod vest. Hvis der er tid og energi tilovers kan sporene mod stranden udforskes. Det er endda muligt, at der er basis for en svømmetur! – der er lavt vand og meget ringe strøm – perfekt men kooldt!!!). Når cykelstien krydses af en lille asfaltvej ved (N57°35.038 E10°06.190) drejer i sydpå ad denne og ender ved udgangspunktet i Uggerby.
 



Uggerby river rises in Sterup, 65 kilometers from the cache, passes Sindal, Mosbjerg and Uggerby and flows into the North Sea in Tannis Bay. From Sindal to its mouth the river has its original natural run. The river is characterized by its gentle flow, many turns and steep banks. In Uggerby river it is possible to catch perch, trout, pike, roach and eel – remember to by a licence. (can be done at the canoe rental shop - se below).
The quickest route to the cache is to park the car at the parking area (N 57° 35.448 E 10° 08.835) and follow the path towards east. (don’t worry the path turns!).
Alternatively bikes are welcome on the path. Note that it is “bike route No.1” The trip Skagen-Hirtshals on bike on this path is definitely worth a try. The above mentioned P area Is well suited as starting point for bike trips in both directions.

If there is basis for an extraordinary exploration of the area, I suggest that canoes are rented at N57° 34.070 E10° 06.659 and used for transport towards the cache. After approximately an hour you approach the end of your “cruise”. Just pass the cache and leave the canoes at the bridge, or at the very mouth of the river (The rental shop will return them by car). Now you can approach the cache on foot. I recommend that you climb the viewpoint or take a rest at the benches (N57° 35.448 E10° 08.835) on the way. The cache itself should not be difficult to locate. If you left your car at the canoe rental shop and now want to return, I suggest that you continue along the track towards west. Time and energy permitting tracks towards the beach might be exploited. (you may even take a swim! The water is shallow and the current very limited – excellent but cooold!!!!) When the track is crossed by a small paved road at (N57°35.038 E10°06.190) you turn south along this and end at your starting point in Uggerby.

 

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