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Is there anything similar to geocaching?

Is there anything similar to geocaching?

Letterboxing is similar to geocaching in that there are treasure boxes (letterboxes) hidden and the locations are recorded. However, letterboxing doesn’t usually use coordinates. It uses clues and directions (more like orienteering).

Do you get prizes from geocaching?

In most cases, players find a certain number of geocaches to qualify for geocoins and other prizes.

Is Randonautica geocaching?

Randonautica spits out random coordinates for users to explore in the real world, sorta like a new version of geocaching. But Randonautica puts a 2020 spin on nature walks: It says the location users get could be cosmically affected by their inner ~vibes~.

Which activity is most similar to geocaching?

Like geocaching, letterboxing involves finding a container in a hidden location. But rather than reaching certain coordinates with a GPS, you find the letterbox by following written clues. Some of them say things like, “Turn left at the large tree stump.” Others might be a bit more cryptic.

How many virtual geocaches are there?

10,600 Virtual Caches
There are currently around 10,600 Virtual Caches, which is 0.3% of the world’s 3,326,000 active caches.

What is a letterbox cache?

A Letterbox cache or a Letterbox hybrid cache is a combination of a geocache and a letterbox in the same container. A letterbox has a rubber stamp and a logbook instead of tradable items.

What happens if you find a geocache?

Use your smartphone app or GPS to navigate to the cache. Keep an eye out so you can spy the cache’s camouflaged hiding place. Once you find the cache, sign the logbook, exchange one item and put everything back like you found it.

How much does it cost to geocache?

One year of Premium for $29.99, only $2.50 per month! Or subscribe monthly for $5.99….Get the best of Geocaching: Go Premium.

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Basic geocaches X X
Advanced geocaches on mobile X
All geocache types on mobile X
Premium-only geocaches X

Can people track you on Randonautica?

As for keeping your personal information safe with how Randonautica uses your data and location information, according to the Privacy Policy, the app doesn’t collect user data, and the only thing it stores on the server is user reports and the destination coordinates. Your starting point is never saved.