Maybe this hiker should have Googled where he could buy a paper map. A hiker had to be rescued via helicopter in British Columbia after he got lost — because he followed a made-up trail on Google Maps ...

A hiker in British Columbia ended up in life-threatening circumstances after following a non-existent trail marked on Google Maps earlier this month. The route took the walker to a perilous cliff on ...

What's the worst situation your phone's GPS has ever led you into? Maybe you wasted an hour looking for a long-closed restaurant, or ended up taking a dusty detour on a gravel farm road. Whatever it ...

North Shore Rescue, a volunteer community-based search and rescue team, recovered a stranded Canadian who followed a misleading trail on Google Maps on a mountain in British Columbia. The New York ...

Three hikers required a rescue from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation last week after they followed a fake trail marker and got lost. Top video: Landslide closes 'Avalanche ...

An unprepared hiker had to be rescued by helicopter in British Columbia, Canada, after reportedly following a phantom trail on Google Maps. On Saturday 4 November, a team of two helicopter rescue ...