Hiker’s body found on Kananaskis mountain

By News Staff

Posted Jul 3, 2013 11:30 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Kananaskis Emergency Services has found the body of a 45-year-old woman on the side of Yamnuska mountain.

Canmore RCMP say the woman had been reported over-due last night and a search was launched.

It’s believed the woman accidentally fell 120 metres, while hiking on the east face of the mountain.

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