Body of missing hiker found in North Cascades
Thomas Simonseth, 66, left his Mount Vernon home in May to go on a day hike up the Hidden Lake Trail and never returned.
Credit: Courtesy of Skagit County Sheriff s Office
Thomas Simonseth, 66, of Mount Vernon. Author: KING 5 Staff Updated: 10:29 PM PDT July 29, 2021
INYO COUNTY, Calif. The body of a hiker who went missing this spring in the Hidden Lakes Trail area of Skagit County was found Thursday, according to the Skagit County Sheriff s Office.
The body believed to be that of Thomas Simonseth, 66, was found by searchers at about 8:23 a.m. Thursday. His body was recovered with help from the Snohomish County Sheriff s Office Helicopter Team.