Two Hikers Rescued East of Bend

Two Hikers Rescued East of Bend

On Sunday, August 10th, 2025, at approximately 2:39 p.m., Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Search & Rescue (SAR) volunteers responded to a call for help from two hikers in distress in the Badlands Wilderness Area east of Bend. The hikers, who had ventured out on Flatiron Rock Trail earlier in the day, reported running out of food and water. They were also lost, and one hiker was experiencing a medical issue. They were about four mi…

Two hikers rescued in Badlands Wilderness Area after running out of supplies

On Sunday, Aug. 10, Deschutes County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call from two hikers in the Badlands Wilderness Area, east of Bend.

Deschutes County Sheriff's Office rescues two hikers from Badlands Wilderness Area

Deschutes County Sheriff's Deputies and Search and Rescue Volunteers rescued two lost hikers from the Badlands Wilderness Area that ran out of food and water and were experiencing a medical issue.