LonelyCache

What 5 points? How are the points decided? I know the backcountry cache can be next to a paved road, and I got a cache that took 3 hours of off road trails that wasn’t a backcountry cache. It makes no sense. See the Knowledge Book Scoring Details for how caches are scored in LonelyCache. In a nutsh...

One thing that doesn’t appear to be describe anywhere is this…. What makes a cache a “Backcountry” cache? I’ve asked via these forums, via direct messaging the site manager, via talking verbally to several other Geocachers. No one knows and/or will reply if they do know. I think this definition is p...

[*]For the backcountry leaderboards, a cache must have at least five cache points. knowledge book . What 5 points? How are the points decided? I know the backcountry cache can be next to a paved road, and I got a cache that took 3 hours of off road trails that wasn’t a backcountry cache. It makes n...

Thank you!
BoGA

I’m surprised that no one has answered any of my questions yet. Don’t be shy!

1- Why does The Year's Top have 2023, yet has this year’s (2024) data?
2- What makes a cache a “Backcountry” cache?
3- Is “First Day Finder” anyone that finds a cache on the day it’s published?
4- Can these cache lists be mapped (or at least show the mileage away from me)?