Attributes

Attributes communicate what to expect at a cache location. Cache owners may identify attributes before submitting a cache listing for review. Identified attributes will appear on the right side of a cache listing page.

Premium Members can use the Pocket Query feature to search for caches with particular attributes.

Permissions (Allowed/Not Allowed)

  • Dogs
  • Bicycles
  • Motorcycles
  • Quads
  • Off-road vehicles
  • Snowmobiles
  • Horses
  • Campfires
  • Trucks/RVs

Conditions (Yes/No)

  • Recommended for kids
  • Takes less than one hour
  • Scenic view
  • Significant hike
  • Difficult climb
  • May require wading
  • May require swimming
  • Available 24/7
  • Recommended at night
  • Available in winter
  • Stealth required
  • Owner attention requested
  • Livestock nearby
  • Field puzzle
  • Night cache
  • Park and grab
  • Abandoned structure
  • Short hike (<1 km)
  • Medium hike (1 km–10 km)
  • Long hike (>10 km)
  • Seasonal access
  • Recommended for tourists
  • Yard (private residence)
  • Teamwork cache
  • Challenge cache
  • Power trail
  • Bonus cache

Specials (Yes/No)

  • Lost and Found tour
  • Partnership cache
  • GeoTour
  • Geocaching.com solution checker

Equipment (Required/Not Required)

  • Access/parking fee
  • Climbing gear required
  • Boat required
  • Scuba gear required
  • Flashlight required
  • UV light required
  • May require snowshoes
  • May require cross country skis
  • Special tool required
  • Wireless beacon
  • Tree climbing required

Hazards (Present/Not Present)

  • Poisonous plants
  • Dangerous animals
  • Ticks
  • Abandoned mine
  • Cliffs/falling rocks
  • Hunting area
  • Dangerous area
  • Thorns

Facilities (Yes/No)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Parking nearby
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Drinking water nearby
  • Public restrooms nearby
  • Telephone nearby
  • Picnic tables nearby
  • Camping nearby
  • Stroller accessible
  • Fuel nearby
  • Food nearby