Hiker Dies On Mount Baldy After Falling Nearly 1,000 Feet
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MOUNT BALDY (CBSLA.com) — Another hiker on Mount Baldy died this weekend when he fell down the mountainside.
The San Diego man, according to the San Bernardino County coroner, slipped from the Devil's Backbone trail Saturday and fell nearly 1,000 feet.
His fellow hiker called 911.
The man was taken to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
He is the second hiker to die on that same trail just this month.
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