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El Barranc de Biniaraix Traditional Geocache

Hidden : 5/11/2002
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Updated 10 July 2022
Hi guy's !

Glad to see you here !
Get ready to reach the oldest cache of Mallorca !!
This cache was placed in a nice canyon (Barranco) by my friend Régis and me, late in the night of our last day in Mallorca in 2002...

Many thanks to Sam.and.Frank for the box replacement
They help to made Geocaching Great !


PLEASE LOG IN ENGLISH (I CAN'T UNDERSTAND OTHER LANGUAGE) AND IT'S MORE FRIENDLY FOR OTHER GEOCACHERS.
Park your car at this location :
N 039 46.323
E 002 44.151

Start the climbing (follow the GR) at this location:
N 039 46.272
E 002 44.178

The trip will take about 20 minutes from this point.

The cache is easy to find if you have a GOOD GPS & reception(clear sky).

This place is a real GPS test bench for GPS acuracy (called "urban canyon effect")

It is located at the bottom of a semi-circular wall on wich is growing an oliver tree.

The box is placed under some rocks at the bottom wall of one terrace.

It is a teeperware box with a yellow cover.

The box initialy contain (in 2002 :) ) :

information sheets in english and spanish
log book
pen and pencil
(please leave theses objects in the box)
Objects for trading :
Sun-spray
No smoking panel
somes coins (euro)
shell (from palma beach)
screwdriver
1 mini desodorisant (FA)

More information in Spanish :
http://www.mallorcaweb.net/esbarranc/

Nice trip suggested :
http://www.therucksack.net/ofre.html
PLEASE LOG IN ENGLISH (I CAN'T UNDERSTAND OTHER LANGUAGE) AND IT'S MORE FRIENDLY FOR OTHER GEOCACHERS.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vs lbh ernq 1928, lbh'er 2 zrgref nobir. Ybbx fbhgu-jrfg n gur obggbz bs n jnyy [ and don't pull stones that belong to walls! Respect! to the old men who has build these walls, rock after rock, years after years ]

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)