Interesting! IIRC, I actually carried out this exercise several times in my youth, well before the advent of either cell phones or GPS, and yes, the maps were fairly inadequate, at least compared to what is available now. Be sure you have a tarp, a small pot, and the ability to light and sustain a fire.
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