World's biggest free geocaching network
Geopaths - matching lots of geocaches
Full statistics, GPX's, all for free!
Mail notifications about new caches and logs
100% geocaching posibilities for free
You have to be logged-in in order to perform operations on this cache.
stats
This cache does not have any statistics yet
Misery Station (Benchmark Cache) - OU0C2A
Benchmark Disk near the summit of Misery Mountain
Owner: Bon Echo
Please log in to see the coordinates.
Altitude: m. ASL.
 Region: Canada > Alberta
Cache type: Other type
Size: Small
Status: Ready for Search
Time required: 2:00 h    Distance to travel: 5.00 km
Date hidden: 2021-10-26
Date created: 2021-10-26
Date published: 2021-10-27
Last modification: 2021-10-27
0x Found
0x Not found
0 notes
watchers 1 watchers
8 visitors
0 x rated
Rated as: n/a
In order to view coordinates and
the map of caches
you must be logged in
Cache attributes

Dangerous  Listed on OCNA Only  US Benchmark 

Please read the Opencaching attributes article.
Description EN

"Misery" station is a High Precision 3D control station established by the Geodetic Survey of Canada. Located near the summit of Misery Mountain in Peace River, Alberta. This may be private land (there is a downhill ski operation on the hill) but is freely accessed during off season. You can park in the residential area to the west (see additional waypoints)  and follow the established trails to reach the summit. expect to take between 30-60 minutes depending on your speed. Yes it is an uphill hike! Enjoy the spectacular views of the Peace River Valley from the summit. To log this cache, please upload a photo showing you (or some identifiable item, such as a handheld GPS unit, or even your foot) along with the survey disk.

Here is a link to the Station report: https://webapp.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/geod/data-donnees/station/report-rapport.php?id=706004

Additional waypoints
Stage Symbol Type Coordinates Description
Trailhead --- Parking and trailhead
Pictures
Misery
Log entries: Found 0x Not found 0x Note 0x All entries