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McCormick Park Multi-Cache

Hidden : 4/15/2010
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This is a 4 part cache that is kid friendly and will not take long.

When you arrive at the coordinates

1. Look for a plaque and subtract 1972 from the year dedicated. The result will be AA. Add AA to the last 2 digits of the following west coordinates.

N 45° 51.106 W 122° 48.976

Now head to the following coordinates

N 45° 51.106 W 122° 48.9AA

2. You will come to a flower bed with weeping trees in it. Multiply the # of weeping trees by 16. (Temporary note as per Geodude2008 on 11/29/18, this waypoint is in need of a revision. The trees were 2 at the time of creation.) The result will be BB. Add BB to the following west coordinates

Now head to the following coordinates.

N 45° 51.094 W 122° 49.0BB

3. You are almost there. Now multiply the # of short posts you see by 1 and add 1. The result will =CC. Now add CC to the previous north coordinates. Then multiply the # of posts you see by 7. The result will be DD. Add DD to your previous west coordinates.

These result will N 45° 51.0CC W 122° 49.0DD

4. You are now ready to head to the final.

Good luck.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

1. Fgntr 1 ortvaf ng gur zrzbevny. 2. Fgntr 2 vf ng gur sybjre orq. 3. Fgntr 3 vf ng gur ubefrfubr cvgf. 4. Fgntr 4 vf ng gur svany pnpur arne n genvy va n ubyybj fghzc. Vg vf jvguva nccebkvzngryl 200' bs fgntr 3. Ernpu va gb svaq.

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)