Crime & Safety

Northern California Hiker Found Alive After Days Missing In Remote Terrain

The Shasta County Sheriff said Mary Beth Granberry, 72, had last been heard from Sept. 28 after apparently leaving on a camping trip.

(CBS Bay Area)

October 8, 2026

A missing hiker was found alive after spending several days injured in remote terrain in Shasta County, officials said.

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The Shasta County Sheriff's Office said Mary Beth Granberry, 72, had last been heard from Sept. 28 after apparently leaving on a camping trip. She was expected back by Oct. 1.

Family members found her vehicle Oct. 3 at the Cabin Creek Trailhead, prompting a joint search by Shasta and Siskiyou County crews.

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