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Newry Power Trail #4; A Tree on the Towpath Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Cuilcagh: The cache owner is not responding to issues with this geocache, so I must regretfully archive it.

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Cuilcagh - Community Volunteer Reviewer for Geocaching HQ (Ireland)

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Hidden : 2/6/2012
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


This is one of a series of caches placed along the Newry Canal towpath.

The route follows the towpath of the now disused Newry Canal. Built in 1742 this canal was the first summit level canal in the British Isles.

The Newry Canal Way is a 20 mile long distance route running from Portadown to Newry along the restored towpath of the former Newry Canal. This linear walk/cycle route provides a flat, level surface suitable for all.

This area is very popular with the local muggles so please be discreet when logging the find.

The cache is small tablock box containing log only so please byop

This is one of a series of caches placed on or near the the towpath between Newry and Scarva, All are designed as easy finds the aim is to bring the finder for a pleasant walk or cycle along the towpath. Bicycle is probably the best means for completing the series. You can park near the start of the towpath in Newry City (waypoint added) and go from there. Alternatively if you are doing the cache on foot the nearest access point to the towpath is at N54 12.190 W006 21.266. Please do not park on the A27 other than at dedicated access points. The land between the road and the towpath is private property.

The other caches in the series are;
The Towpath at a Snails Pace
A Lock Gate on the Towpath
The Humpback Bridge
A Tree on the Towpath (this one)
The Shack on the Towpath
Under the bridge
The Towpath (an older cache by standingbaba)
Stick it to the Towpath
Benched on the Towpath
The Towpath Rocks

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zvqqyr

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)