Squamish police confirm the hiker who plunged to her death off a steep slope on the Stawamus Chief near Squamish was a 52-year-old woman. They also called her death a tragic accident.
They are not releasing any further details about her at this time.
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Originally, authorities said the victim was believed to be in her mid-to-late 30’s.
She was seen hiking alone along the Grand Wall area of the popular trail on Sunday.
Witnesses say they heard a scream, and some people even saw her fall.
She was wearing khaki shorts and a blue top. She had short curly brown hair.
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