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Hide a cache ~ Contact your local reviewer
There are two places where you can find a community volunteer reviewer for your area.
On the local geocache page
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Hide a cache ~ Cache review process
Review process
A local reviewer checks your cache page against our guidelines and regional policies, but does not vi
Hide a cache ~ Check for minimum distance
New geocaches must be at least 0.1 miles (528 feet or 161 meters) from the physical elements of other caches. To check f
Hide a cache ~ Submit a cache page
Submit a cache page
Before you create a new cache page, choose a good container and place your cache.
Create n
Hide a cache ~ Community volunteer reviewers
Geocaching is a
community driven
game played all around the world. It relies on the support of more than 4
Hide a cache ~ Virtual Rewards - Richtlinien (Deutsch)
Am 17. Januar 2024, 1. März 2022, 4. Juni 2019, und 24. August 2017 hat Geocaching HQ ausgewählten Cachern die Möglichke
Hide a cache ~ Submit an appeal
We know that you have put a lot of effort into placing and submitting your geocache. On behalf of geocachers every
Hide a cache ~ Challenge-Caches (Deutsch)
Was ist ein Challenge-Cache?
Um einen Challenge-Cache [challenge - (engl.) Herausforderung] als Fund zu loggen, muss de
Hide a cache ~ Delete logs
Cache owners may delete geocache logs if they conflict with our Terms of Use Agreement or fail to meet the logging guide
Hide a cache ~ Virtual Rewards - Guidelines
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On January 17, 2024, March 1, 2022, June 4,
Hide a cache ~ Create an EarthCache
An EarthCache provides an earth science lesson through a visit to a unique geological feature. For examples and ideas, s
Hide a cache ~ Virtual Rewards - Lignes directrices
Le 17 janvier 2024, le 1er mars, 2022, 4 juin 2019, et 24 août 2017, Geocaching HQ a offert l'opportunité de placer une
Hide a cache ~ EarthCache review
EarthCaches are reviewed by community volunteer reviewers who are specially trained by the Geological Society of America
Hide a cache ~ Challenge caches
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What is a challenge cache?
A challenge cache requires seekers to find an associated p
Hide a cache ~ Archive or unarchive a geocache
Archive a geocache
If you no longer want to maintain your cache, you must remove the container from the
Hide a cache ~ Don't bury your cache or attach it to a tree
Digging is not allowed
Creating a hole in the ground can damage the environment and displease landowners. Therefore you
Hide a cache ~ Geocache Health Score
Geocaching is more fun when caches are available to find. To help improve the overall caching experience, Geocaching HQ
Find a cache ~ When a cache needs maintenance
If you find a geocache in need of help (e.g. logbook is full or the container is damaged), post an “Owner attention requ
Hide a cache ~ Mystery Caches
Mystery Cache designs
Mystery Caches can have many different designs. Here are the most common ones.
Hide a cache ~ EarthCache logging tasks
Updated 10 June, 2019
An EarthCache teaches an earth science lesson. The cache page must include logging tasks that h
Hide a cache ~ Challenge cache subjectivity
Challenge caches are sometimes difficult to review for publication due to the subjectivity involved. Meaning, one person
Hide a cache ~ Is my idea publishable?
Geocaching HQ and community volunteer reviewers cannot tell you before you submit your cache page for review whether it
Hide a cache ~ Links in geocache pages
Technology is rapidly evolving. As we encounter new technology on cache pages, we consider if it is appropriate for
Hide a cache ~ Software, apps, technology, and downloads
Technology is rapidly evolving. As we encounter new technology on cache pages, we consider if it is appropriate for our
Hide a cache ~ Unpublished geocaches may be archived
It’s good etiquette to submit your cache page for review within three months of creation. Inactive and unpublished cache
Hide a cache ~ Can I hide a cache while on vacation?
It’s not recommended
We recommend that you do not hide a geocache while traveling. Vacation/holiday caches are usually
Hide a cache ~ Environmentally friendly geocaching
These tips will help you protect the environment while geocaching in the great outdoors! To learn more about our environ
Hide a cache ~ Update geocache coordinates
This article describes how to update the posted coordinates for a geocache. Learn how to update waypoint coordinates her
Hide a cache ~ Place your cache
Many cache submissions are not published due to basic violations. Before you hide a cache, read the geocaching guide
Hide a cache ~ Edit a cache page after publication
In order for other geocachers to have a consistent experience when they find your cache, try to avoid editing your cache
Hide a cache ~ Edit Premium-only status on a cache page
Premium-only caches can only be seen by Premium and Charter members.
Create a new Premium-only cache
When you create a
Hide a cache ~ Accepted sciences for EarthCaches
EarthCache sciences must focus on the solid earth and the processes that shape it. These lists are not all-inclusive. Yo
Hide a cache ~ Geocache planning map
What’s on the map?
The planning map shows all visible physical locations for existing geocaches. This includes visible
Hide a cache ~ Indoor geocaches
Geocaching is primarily an outdoor activity, but in some cases you can hide geocaches indoors.
You must get p
Hide a cache ~ Agenda guideline explained
Geocaching is intended to be a fun, family-friendly game, not a platform for an agenda. Therefore, cache pages should no
Hide a cache ~ Hide your first geocache
Hiding a geocache is a big milestone for any geocacher. Before hiding your first cache
My account ~ Status types on profile pages
Member
Basic membership for Geocaching.com.
Premium Member
Premium membership for Geocaching.com.
Charter Member