Hikers lost off Overlook Carriage Road
Posted: Tue Oct 20, 2020 8:59 pm
Town of Hunter in Greene County
Wilderness Search: On Oct. 1 at 7:08 p.m., Greene County 911 contacted DEC's Central Dispatch for a report of two lost hikers (husband and wife) who entered the woods near the trailhead at Platte Clove and Prediger roads. The couple had been following the Blue Trail before veering off and indicated they had water, as well as their dog. Forest Ranger Fox responded, arriving to the hikers' location at 9 p.m. Once with the hiking party, the Ranger provided them with headlamps and they proceeded to hike out to the trailhead. Everyone was out of the woods at 9:15 p.m.
Wilderness Search: On Oct. 1 at 7:08 p.m., Greene County 911 contacted DEC's Central Dispatch for a report of two lost hikers (husband and wife) who entered the woods near the trailhead at Platte Clove and Prediger roads. The couple had been following the Blue Trail before veering off and indicated they had water, as well as their dog. Forest Ranger Fox responded, arriving to the hikers' location at 9 p.m. Once with the hiking party, the Ranger provided them with headlamps and they proceeded to hike out to the trailhead. Everyone was out of the woods at 9:15 p.m.