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Penta Challenge - Hard Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/31/2023
Difficulty:
4 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This cache is at the posted coordinates, but to log it you must...

 

This is a challenge cache to see how well-rounded you are as a cacher. 
The cache is at the posted coords. Feel free to find the cache and sign the physical log, but you cannot log an official "Found it" online until you have met the requirements of the challenge.

 

To complete this challenge, you must have five or more finds on each of the following categories/types of caches.

  • Traditional 
  • Virtual
  • Multi-Cache
  • Mystery/Unknown 
  • Earthcache
  • Letterbox
  • Events (Regular)
  • Big Events (MEGA, GIGA, Community Events - any combination of 5)
  • CITO
  • Wherigo
  • Webcam, GPS Adventures Exhibit, Groundspeak HQ, Project APE Cache, Locationless (Reverse) Cache, Geocaching HQ Block Party (in any combination of 5)

That is a total of 55 cache finds for this challenge, 5 finds for each of all the above different cache types as listed (11 total categories).

In your "Found it" log, please provide evidence of your meeting the challenge requirement. This may be done by listing the qualifying finds, posting a screenshot of your profile or stats, attaching a Bookmark List, or another way that definitively shows your accomplishment. "Found it" logs without adequate documentation are subject to deletion. (HINT: easy proof is a screenshoot of you geocache finds from you profile).

 

This cache is accessible from the trail, no need to cross an fences. Along El Dorado Trails and the Rails to Trails path.

 

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fvta cbfg jvgu ab zrnavat.

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)