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Bailey's Tumalo Mtn. Tower Traditional Geocache

This cache has been archived.

GeoCrater: I am regretfully archiving this cache since there's been no word from the owner in the month or more since the last reviewer note was posted. If you want to re-activate the cache during the next couple of months, please contact GeoCrater to see if that's possible. If the cache meets current guidelines, consideration will be given based on the circumstances surrounding the original archival.

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Lamento archivar este caché, ya que no ha habido ninguna comunicación del propietario en el tiempo transcurrido (un mes o más) desde que se publicó la nota del revisor. Si deseas reactivar el caché durante los próximos dos meses, por favor, ponte en contacto con GeoCrater para ver si esto es posible. Si el caché cumple con las directrices en vigor, se estudiará dicha petición teniendo en cuenta las circunstancias que llevaron el archivo original.

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Hidden : 07/31/2011
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
4 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Bailey and BC enjoy the wildflowers atop Tumalo Mtn. this time of year, and enjoy poking through the melted glass that results from lightning strikes on this old tower base. Small items.

The hike up on the trail is about one hour, and offers stunning views of the surrounding lakes and mountains. Notation from the Ray Kresek book, "Fire Lookouts of the Northwest", 7,775 ft elevation, Alidade Stump 1913; 1930's, 2 story L-4 cabin. Destroyed 1970's. The nearby Mt. Bachelor R-5 cabin (1922) was abandoned in 1939.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)