There is sad certainty for the family of a missing mountain hiker: The 30-year-old could only be found dead in the Karwendel Mountains.
Mittenwald - The search for a missing mountain hiker in the Karwendel Mountains came to a tragic end: The 30-year-old from Munich could only be found dead.
Mittenwald: Münchner goes on a mountain hike - then there is no longer any sign of life from him
After relatives of the hiker had not heard from him for several days, they reported the 30-year-old to the police as missing on Monday evening.
Last Saturday, the young man took the train on a mountain hike.
That day, the police reported that he had the last contact with his family.
His exact destination was not known at first.
However, the officials learned from an acquaintance that the 30-year-old might want to go to the Mittenwalder Hütte and the Gamseck in the Karwendel Mountains.
Missing mountain hiker in the Karwendel Mountains: search party finds man lifeless near the Arzgrube
The officers immediately initiated a search.
The alpine task force of the police, the Mittenwald mountain rescue service and a police helicopter were also on duty.
The search party finally found the lifeless man in the area of the Arzgrube.
According to initial findings, the man fell from the direction of Gamseck over rugged rocky terrain.
An officer from the Alpine Task Force has undertaken further investigations into the exact cause of the accident.
A life-threatening leisure time fun took place at the weekend at the Eibsee: day trippers walked across the partly frozen lake - the police warned of a "false security".
And the Alpine Club will soon be using a mountain bus to take hikers and day trippers from Munich to special destinations in the mountains.
He draws lessons from the Corona summer 2020. By the way: Everything from the region is now also available in our new, regular GAP newsletter.
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