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Hiker found dead, daughter remains missing on Mount Katahdin in Maine: Officials

  • On June 3, 2025, a K-9 unit discovered the body of 58-year-old Tim Keiderling close to the peak area of Mount Katahdin within Baxter State Park, Maine.
  • Tim and his 28-year-old daughter Esther went missing after leaving the Abol Campground and were last seen near the Katahdin Tablelands on June 1 at about 10:15 a.m.
  • Search operations involved personnel such as park rangers, game wardens, and aerial teams, including helicopters equipped with thermal imaging technology operated by the state forestry agency and the National Guard.
  • Officials confirmed the Keiderlings' vehicle remained in the day-use parking lot, and anyone near Katahdin's summit on June 1 between 10:30 a.m. And 2:30 p.m. Is urged to call 207-532-5400.
  • The search continues for Esther Keiderling, with authorities stating volunteer searchers are not needed at this time as the operation remains active and coordinated.
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Tim Keiderling of New York was found lifeless near the top of Mount Katahdin in Maine. His 28-year-old daughter has not yet been located

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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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