The Guadalupe Peak trail is about an 8.4-mile loop trail, gaining 3,000 feet in elevation to the summit at about 9,000 feet above sea level.
A Texas hiker was found dead New Year’s Eve amid high winds and frigid temperatures on theat Guadalupe Mountains National Park, according to a statement from the National Park Service.
Bystanders on the trail attempted to revive the hiker using CPR but were unsuccessful and park staff were notified, the statement said. A high wind warning was in effect Dec. 31, read the release, with gusts more than 50 miles per hour, creating wind chills “well below freezing.”The Park Service did not specify the potential cause of death, or identify the hiker.
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