This is a two stage multi cache placed along the Amesbury Riverwalk rail trail. The trail follows the Amesbury-Salisbury branch of the coastal Eastern Railroad that began serving the area in 1848. The rival Boston and Maine Railroad took over in 1884 and ran the line until 1972. The city of Amesbury and Coastal Trails Coalition created the trail in 1999.
To calculate the final coordinates, use the posted coordinates to project a waypoint 2542 feet with a bearing of 290.45 degrees.