BLANCA LAKE, Wash. -- A hiker that went missing near Blanca Lake Saturday in the Cascade Mountains was found safety by Snohomish County Search and Rescue teams Sunday.
Officials say the 18-year-old female hiker was in good condition and was walking down the mountain with searchers.
The hiker reportedly became separated from her group Saturday and couldn't be found. Deputies received a 9-1-1 call around 9 p.m. Saturday, and crews searched through the night and much of Sunday for the woman.
Officials say the hiker was with at least one other person and was not equipped for conditions in the area.
The Blanca Lake Trail and Trailhead were closed due to the search operations.
