# Teen Hikers Rescued 12 Hours Into Google Maps Hike

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-02 02:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Hotel | How Google Maps Stranded Teen Hikers For Twelve Hours In The Wilderness | 2026-08-01 23:38 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxQV0x6alpodGNkNllGUkNEN0t5T3NjMFh0dlpPSnBEUGt0WXh3VXBZY0JWSlY0Rks3NEZ5cS11OUozZ2YtWnlVNm1yZ0YzNFRwZ0oweXh1ZFNWT1pHaG9lbVBVbjhKOEhIdU9XblhidVdqWjJnb0QzZGh3M1FwbEViY2N0M1ZHRWN0X2NxV1h0eFNpa1hrQ2V5aHR3?oc=5) |
| People.com | A Group of Teens Tried to Use Google Maps to Hike a Grueling 17-Mile Mountain Trail. Here’s Why It Was a Disaster | 2026-08-01 23:38 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNNEdFMExJc3l2eUNORzJTdWtTXzlvdHpCMkxsaXFqbmE3TzNhTlVsN3IxekppU3N5WXRqNTJLNlF5VUg3WDlJZmFfU0F6VGZOVktJVVE5MWNvR0pLejVwUDItcFZWMGpfOXNJQnRFRG1DUFJyemR5UWU1aU5BZVNNTVFQUV9YTkpJVU9KNGVHMnIxVnVuaTBwNDVOTUZkclM4?oc=5) |
| nytimes.com | Teen Hikers Rescued 12 Hours Into Google Maps Hike | 2026-08-01 23:38 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPTWxISThlOUxELTVKTl80NUxod1Y3SUd5cU43YWhxMFJBUjI1ZnhSWWxFd0ZibHlXRXpGNUNnQ3U3RkV2Q0ZQT1hTcEloQmowbUd6elVQeC1vaVltUUNSOFdKNWF1X3VRcGF4WW5JVllFN0JkR1dXS25FUzJMSzNRcFVDU3FrSGVwSHB4R3Z3?oc=5) |

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