Ranger Rescues Injured Hiker in Elka Park

ELKA PARK — Wilderness Rescue: On March 29 at 8:30 p.m., Forest Ranger Seeley responded to a call for a hiker with a lower leg injury on Devil’s Path Trail in the Indian Head Wilderness. Ranger Seeley contacted the hiker and told them to stay in place near the Platte Clove Road trailhead. Ranger Seeley reached the injured hiker and transported them to their vehicle eight miles away where the subject agreed to seek medical attention on their own. Resources were clear at 9:40 p.m.