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Traditional GC7Q4F0 by goblindust Difficulty: 2 Terrain: 2 Location: Washington, United States N 47° 26.798′ W 122° 50.177’ Along the shores of Washington’s Hood Canal, the Union River winds through wetlands and estuary habitat where salmon, wildlife, and geocachers all share the landscape. At the Salmon Center in Belfair, visitors might expect to encounter wild...
Multi-Cache GCB473J by Mileomy Difficulty: 2 Terrain: 2.5 Location: Brandenburg, Germany N 52° 27.455 E 013° 46.746 One video can spark an adventure. That’s exactly what happened to Mileomy, who discovered geocaching through a TikTok video. Before long, that curiosity became a passion not only for finding creative geocaches but for creating her own and...
Long before geocaching built an entire community, the mailbox was another way to discover the world and connect with others. Geocaching and postcards both unite humans through shared experiences and turn ordinary places into meaningful destinations. Whether you sign a log sheet or a postcard, you’re connecting with someone through the joy of discovery. Observed...
No matter where you are in the world, the equinox marks a moment of change as one season gives way to the next. Celebrate the transition with a unique souvenir! September 19–22, 2026, is your opportunity to earn the September Equinox souvenir. Celebrate the equinox by finding and logging any geocache, Event, or Adventure Lab®...
Since the very first CITO Event in 2003, hundreds of thousands of geocachers have rolled up their sleeves to clean parks, restore habitats, and improve outdoor spaces around the world. Together, they’ve logged nearly one million CITO Event attendances, and this year, our community is expected to reach this monumental milestone. That millionth attendance won’t...
Mystery GC8TEQH by Geomulma Difficulty: 3 Terrain: 1.5 Location: Gelderland, Netherlands N 52° 17.110′ E 005° 36.515′ There’s plenty of buzz surrounding this Mystery Cache De bijen van PenH (GC8TEQH) in the Netherlands. Before geocachers can enter the hive and sign the logbook, they must learn about its hardworking residents, solve a puzzle, and carry...
Traditional-Cache GC693E1 by BadischerSchwarzwald Difficulty: 4 Terrain: 1 Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany N 48° 35.562′ E 008° 06.779′ How often do you walk past a park bench without giving it much thought? This Geocache of the Week, Stadtmobiliar (GC693E1), invites geocachers to take a second look. Located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, this creative cache transforms an everyday...
This year’s International Geocaching Day celebrations are inspired by the wonder of the aurora dancing across the night sky, but there’s another kind of light that shines year-round in our community: The spark of discovery created every time a new geocache appears on the map. Whether it’s your very first hide or your 50th, hiding...
We continued the 2026 hiding themes by celebrating geocaches that make the most of the great outdoors. Hiking and nature highlighted geocaches hidden along scenic trails, in peaceful forests, and among breathtaking natural landscapes that inspire exploration. From May 1 through June 30, geocachers around the world nominated caches they hid or found in 2026,...
BirkenstockReport is an Alaskan geocacher with a mission: to make geocaching more inclusive and accessible while celebrating adventure and exploration in all its forms. As a young adult, an autoimmune disease left BirkenstockReport paralyzed for 6 months. Now in recovery, she wears Birkenstocks, a type of sandal, to help her feel the terrain underfoot. With...
