Hiker Dies On Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail In Remote Riverside County

Hiker Goes Down on Pacific Crest Trail, Requiring Rescue

A hiker who was injured Thursday while trekking the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail south of Anza was rescued by Riverside County sheriff’s personnel following an air and ground search. The “hiker down” call was received at 11:35 a.m. Thursday near Coyote Canyon Road, a few miles south of Highway 371, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. The agency said that the victim, whose identity was not disclosed, suffered unspecified inj…

Hiker Dies On Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail In Remote Riverside County

Emergency responders received a "hiker down" call in the remote area near Anza midday Thursday.

Crews Attempting Backcountry Hoist Rescue of Hiker on Pacific Crest Trail Near Anza

Emergency crews are actively working to reach a hiker experiencing a medical emergency on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail near Anza, officials reported Thursday afternoon. Responders were dispatched at 12:14 p.m. to the remote backcountry vicinity of Bear Track Court and Old Cattle Trail, located off Coyote Canyon Road in unincorporated Riverside County. Officials […]