Non-existent 'trail' on Google Maps lures Vancouver-area hiker into danger
A hiker stranded on a cliff on the backside of Mount Fromme was be rescued over the weekend after being led astray by a faulty map. Read on.
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A hiker stranded on a cliff on the backside of Mount Fromme was be rescued over the weekend after being led astray by a faulty map. Read on.
Google Maps had recommended a trail that didn’t exist, sending a hiker into a dangerous, cliff-side area of Mt Fromme.
Rescuers in Canada came to the aid of a hiker on Mount Fromme who appeared to have been misdirected by Google Maps and got lost on Saturday.
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“To be clear, the area in question has no trails and is very steep with many cliff bands throughout.”