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Haystack Saddle - Blue Mesa Reservoir Area Traditional Cache

Hidden : 9/4/2009
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Saddle can be approached from different directions:
EAST approach is drive-able, but requires a high clearance vehicle. The final uphill stretch of road requires 4-wheel drive, but is also hike-able.
WEST approach is a scenic 1/2 - 3/4 mile cross-country hike -- no trail. Be aware of cactus.

Short, steep, rough & rocky uphill hike to cache. Wear good hiking shoes. BE PREPARED FOR WIND!
Elevation @ the cache: 8038’

Nice views from the cache-site!

This cache is one of several caches around Blue Mesa Reservoir. Cache is in a clear plastic box with a green rim.

***Hunting Season Advisory***
Hunting seasons in Colorado are in September and October. If you venture out during hunting season, be sure to wear some blaze orange and be noisy.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Srapr zrrgf pyvss.

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)