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How Much Do You Know about the NEP ? Mystery Cache

Hidden : 1/2/2015
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

LOCATION FOR THIS HIDE IS NOT PROVIDED YOU MUST SOLVE THE QUESTIONS ASKED TO FIND THE FINAL. 

N34 09. A B C   W117 31. D E F

 


ALL ANSWERS FOR THIS PUZZLE CAN BE FOUND BY READING THE DISCREPTIONS OF MY NEW HIDES. YOU CAN ALSO GOOGLE SPECIAL DISTRICTS DEPARTMENT--NORTH ETIWANDA PRESERVE

 

 

A The first section of flume was 
finished in September 1882 and ran from the junction of “East and West Canyons” to a 
small distribution reservoir (#4). An extension up to the “Day Creek Dam” was completed in 
1883. The total length of the flume was--

2=21/2 miles long

9=23/4 miles long

7=3.0 miles long

B  A major earthquake happened in the summer of 1899 what happened to the water stream ?

2=The water stopped flowing

5= The flow of water increased

7= The water changed direction.

How long is the trail and how long will it take me to finish?

4= The main trail is about 3.3 miles long, which takes the average person walking between 2-3 hours to complete in the mixed rocky terrain.

7=The main trail is about 4.0 miles long, which takes the average person walking between 3-4 hours to complete in the mixed rocky terrain.

9=The main trail is about 5.0 miles long, which takes the average person walking between 4-5 hours to complete in the mixed rocky terrain.

D=What should you do if you encounter a snake?

6= stay away and let it go on its merry way.

7= Hit it with a rock or stick.

8= Pick it up and take a selfie 

E= Why are dogs not allowed in the NEP ?

2= They may get loose and chase the prey.

4=  In many cases dogs may be carrying a disease or parasite without exhibiting any outward signs.  As host carriers for these ailments; dogs can have devastating effects to native species that lack immunity and access to medical care.

5=Many types of pathogens are often transmitted through the presence of dog feces found along the trails.

6= all of the above

F= When is the NEP open ?

3= The North Etiwanda Preserve is a habitat conservation site which is open to the public from dawn to dusk for hiking purposes only.

4= The NEP is open all the time you just to need to be more careful in the dark. 

 

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