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Clairefontaine Series #5 - Siwequellen Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 8/23/2014
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Des Serie

D’Clairefontaine Serie ass eng Serie mat siwen Cachen. Dir gitt zu Stengefort fort, wou der iwwert d’Eisch gitt an op der belger Säit bis op Clairefontaine gitt. Hei gitt der iwwert d’Eisch zeréck op déi Lëtzebuergesch Säit, kënnt mäin aneren Cache fannen (GC58WG0) an dann gitt der zeréck op Stengefort.

Den ganzen Wee ass ongeféier aacht Kilometer, gëeegent vir Kanner an kann liicht op engem Vëlo gemaach ginn. Ech begéinen och oft Päerd op engem groussen Deel vum Wee, mä weess net op een den ganzen Wee um Päerd kann maachen. Wann der keen Päerd hutt, wësst der dat dir der eventuell begéinen kennt :)

Dir kennt des Serie bei egal wei engem Cache ufänken.

Direktiounen

Hei ganz einfach dem Wee no goen. Wann der bei enger klenger hëlzen Bréck sidd, sidd der ukomm.

Dësen Cache

Um GZ fannt dir d'Siwebueren. Dir wärt der awer Krämpes hunn 7 Quellen ze zielen. Kuck no enger Këscht déi bëssen méi grouss wei eng film Këscht ass. Hei kennt der roueg loggen an d'Plaatz genéissen

Dëse Cache läit NET bei/an den Quellen. Respektéiert weg d'Natur an maacht näischt futti.

The Series

The Clairefontaine Series is a series of seven caches starting at Steinfort where you’ll cross the river Eisch before following it down to Clairefontaine through Belgium. At Clairefontaine you cross the river and you can log one of my previously hidden caches (GC58WG0). You’ll then walk back up towards Steinfort on the Luxembourgish side of the river.

It’s a very nice and easy walk of about eight kilometers, suitable for kids and can easily be done on a bike. I often see horses on parts of the track but I’m not sure whether it can be done entirely on a horse. If you don’t own a horse, be aware that you might encounter some :)

Please note you can start this series from any of the caches.

Directions

A straight-forward walk from the previous cache. When you get to a little wooden bridge you have arrived.

This Cache

At GZ you'll find springs, locally known as 'Siewenquellen' (7 springs). Despite the name you'll have difficulties counting 7 springs. You're looking for a box slightly bigger than a film canister. You should be able to cache quietly and enjoy the nice scenery.

The cache is not hidden near/ in the springs. Please respect this nice place and don't damage anything.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

ARG na qr Dhryyra - +- 3z AJ iha qre Oeépx / ABG va gur fcevatf - +-3z AJ bs gur oevqtr

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)