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up the creek Mystery Cache

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retiredprof: Eleven years is long enough. RIP little cache...

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Hidden : 11/27/2006
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

the cache is located near the yuba river at the shad pad (open from dawn to dusk), but not at the above-listed coordinates. to determine the location of the hide, you must identify fifteen rivers and creeks in northern california (according to the delorme atlas). you will need an extraction device (arm extender) in order to retrieve the cache.

1. it flows out of indian valley reservoir, and thru rumsey.
2. it flows S into the american river a mile or two NW of coloma.
3. it runs along highway 101 between longvale and arnold.
4. the river that enters the pacific ocean at point arena.
5. it runs along spenceville road 2 or 3 miles SSW of penn valley.
6. the E fork of this river runs along the E side of chicago peak in the siskiyou national forest.
7. it flows by hooperville and empties into the scott river a couple of miles W of fort jones.
8. the river that enters the pacific about a mile N of whitesboro cove.
9. the river that enters the pacific at the town of mendocino.
10. it enters the pacific about a mile N of where ten mile river flows into the pacific.
11. it flows into el dorado county about a mile NE of the junction of alpine, amador, and el dorado counties.
12. the creek that flows thru nevada city.
13. it lies between stanshaw creek and rogers creek, and empties into the klamath near highway 96 about 25 miles SSW of happy camp.
14. it enters the pacific about a mile N of union landing.
15. it runs into little stoney creek near the sw end of east park reservoir.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

yrggre 0 = mreb

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)