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Abandoned Structures Multi-Cache

Hidden : 6/17/2017
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
4.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

A simple 4 stage multi, located entirely outside of the Clear Creek Management permit area.

  1. Stage 1 (Posted): N 36 25.015 W 120 40.400

    You will be in front of the 2nd building from the east.
    A = # windows on the front of the building
    There is a telephone pole with a sign on it just to the right of the building
    B = # letters on the sign — NOTE: sign is missing, it said KEEP OUT

  2. Stage 2: N 36 24.707 W 120 40.827 - There is a structure about 100' up the hill.

    On the lower part of the structure there is a metal chute with a grate attached.
    C = # of vertical bars on the grate
    D = # of horizontal bars on the grate

  3. Stage 3: N 36 24.297 W 120 40.217 - Walk over to the creek.

    There is some corrugated drainage pipe in the creek.
    E = # visible sections of pipe
    On the other side of the creek there are 3 metal objects close to each other, protruding several feet from the hillside.
    F = # of objects that are not round

  4. Stage 4 (Final): N36 24.(A-2)(B+2)(C-3) W120 40.(D+4)(E-2)(F-1)

    North checksum: 26
    West checksum: 13

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

[Cache] Nccebkvzngryl 250 srrg sebz znva ebnq, uvqqra va n ohfu.

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)