AllTrails is my go-to app for mapping most hikes because it usually has more information than Google or Apple Maps, especially for smaller or less popular trails. AllTrails shows maps, reviews ...

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. It was the second time in two months that a hiker got lost ...

A hiker was rescued from a cliff edge on Saturday after allegedly following a Google Maps trail that didn’t actually exist, making him one of several hikers who followed the same trail to get ...

A Canadian search-and-rescue group said it had conducted two missions recently after hikers “may have sought to follow” a nonexistent trail on Google Maps. By Amanda Holpuch A search-and ...

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 ...