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Human remains found near tent of missing hiker in North Cascades National Park

Human remains found near tent of missing hiker in North Cascades National Park

Courtesy of the National Park Service Photo: Saga Communications


MOUNT SHUKSAN, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – The search for a missing climber in the North Cascades National Park has been suspended.

The National Park Service says Parks Rangers and Bellingham Mountain Rescue volunteers who were looking for 42-year-old Daniel Gabriel found human remains near his tent today (Monday).

Gabriel was reported missing after he started his climb up Mount Shuksan last Monday.

He was last known to be travelling on the Fisher Chimney trail towards the summit.

Park officials are working to recover and identify the remains over the next few days.

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