The hiker and a companion had wandered off the remote 53-mile hiking path that follows the northern California coastline of ...

A hiker who was "barely holding on" after a 100-foot fall from a northern California cliff was rescued in the nick of time, officials say. Local agencies and a U.S. Coast Guard team in Humboldt ...

Pape urged hikers to take time to prepare before hitting the Lost Coast Trail. "This is one of the most beautiful hikes in California," he said. "We want people to come enjoy it, but be prepared.