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Moose Mountain - Forestry Lookout Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

Cache Effect: Groundspeak has been contacted concerning cache placements near Fire Lookout Towers in the Southern Rockies Area.
We have been informed that a new security policy is in place that prohibits the publishing of tower locations.
We have been advised that for future caches, we are to deny requests within 1 kilometer of provided co-ordinates, or that mention Lookout towers.

We have been asked to remove any caches that are currently 100m within provided co-ordinates, or that mention the towers by name.

We must regretfully archive these caches as per the land managers request.
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Hidden : 5/29/2005
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
4 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is located at the Moose Mountain Forestry Lookout. The cache is 7.6 km from the trailhead at 7986 feet. The find itself will be as easy as they come, but getting there is another story.

The cache is a black Geocaching.com micro cache container. The cache only has a micro cache log and everyone is asked to bring a pen or pencil to sign the log.

Access - Elbow Falls Trail (Hwy. 66). Seven hundred metres west of Paddy's Flats campground access turn north up Moose Mountain Road (unsigned gravel road) approximately 7 - 8 kilometres to the trailhead parking.

Hike 306 in Daffern's Kananaskis Trail Guide - Volume 2.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Frr gur cubgb - V'z haqre gur bayl gerr ng gur Sberfgel Ybbxbhg.

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)