Their bodies were found near the summit of Mount Katahdin, at the end of the Appalachian Trail, officials said, after a search that began on Monday.

The body of a New York man who disappeared while hiking in Maine over the weekend was found on Tuesday afternoon, but his daughter remains missing.

According to officials at Baxter State Park, the search for Tim Keiderling, 58, and his daughter Esther, 28, both of New York, was launched on Monday after their car was discovered in a day-use parking lot for Mount Katahdin.