{"id":488260,"date":"2026-10-07T17:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T17:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/488260\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T17:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T17:44:15","slug":"northern-california-hiker-found-alive-after-days-missing-in-remote-terrain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/488260\/","title":{"rendered":"Northern California hiker found alive after days missing in remote terrain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A missing hiker was found alive after spending several days injured in remote terrain in Shasta County, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The Shasta County Sheriff&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>Family members found her vehicle Oct. 3 at the Cabin Creek Trailhead, prompting a joint search by Shasta and Siskiyou county crews.<\/p>\n<p>Search teams found Granberry the next morning near Cabin Creek. She was conscious but had suffered serious injuries from a fall and exposure, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>CHP Air Operations hoisted her from the trail and flew her to a landing zone. She was later taken to Mercy Medical Center in Redding.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/shasta-rescue.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"shasta-rescue.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  The search effort for Mary Beth Granberry.<\/p>\n<p>                Shasta County Search and Rescue Jeep Patrol<\/p>\n<p>Officials said Granberry was in stable condition and her injuries were not life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>Search crews said the terrain included steep canyons, creeks and downed trees, making the rescue especially difficult.<\/p>\n<p>The Shasta County Search and Rescue Jeep Patrol used the rescue as a reminder for people heading outdoors to plan ahead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Help us help you with planning, preparation, telling someone when and where you are going with your expected return date and time too,&#8221; the group said.<\/p>\n<p>The Cabin Creek Trailhead is in far Northern California, about 40 miles north of Redding and roughly 180 miles north of Sacramento.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A missing hiker was found alive after spending several days injured in remote terrain in Shasta County, officials&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":488261,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7,9,8,10285,34164],"class_list":["post-488260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-shasta-county","tag-siskiyou-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/488261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}