Glacier National Park officials locate remains of missing hiker

By: Micah Drew

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: May 8, 2026

Words: 230

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Glacier National Park officials on Thursday announced they had located the remains of a Florida hiker who had been missing since Sunday evening.

The remains were found 2.5 miles up the Mt. Brown Trail above Lake McDonald approximately 50 feet off the trail in a densely wooded area with downed timber, according to a press release. The injuries sustained by the victim are consistent with a bear encounter.

Wildlife and law enforcement personnel are currently …

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