Missing 78-Year-Old Hiker Found Dead on Sauk Mountain Trail

Missing hiker found dead on Sauk Mountain trail

A hiker missing on Skagit County's Sauk Mountain trail has been found dead.

Missing Skagit County hiker found dead, sheriff's office says

The Skagit County Sheriff's Office said that a hiker who was reported missing in Skagit County on Thursday has been found dead.

Missing hiker, 78, found dead on Sauk Mountain trail - The Daily Chronicle

A 78-year-old hiker died on Sauk Mountain after he was reported missing on Thursday, according to the Skagit County sheriff's office. Peter Kalapaca, of Edmonds, was last seen shortly after noon Thursday, near the top of the Sauk Mountain trail, a popular ascent off Highway 20, near Rockport. Rescuers shut down the trail to search the steep terrain, overlooking the Sauk and Skagit river valleys, with ground teams, helicopters and police dogs bef…

78-year-old hiker found dead on Sauk Mountain after two-day search

Search and rescue crews located the body of 78-year-old Peter Kalapaca on Sauk Mountain Friday evening, the Skagit County Sheriff's Office announced, ending a two-day search for the missing hiker.

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The man was declared dead when crews located him.

Missing hiker, 78, found dead on Sauk Mountain trail

Peter Kalapaca's death marks at least the fourth fatal incident on the trail in the past decade.