California Woman Missing After Going On Hike At Yellowstone Club

BIG SKY, Mont. (AP) -- The latest on the search for a California woman who went missing while on a hike in Montana:

2:35 p.m. 

Gallatin County authorities have located a 62-year-old California woman who spent the night outdoors after failing to return from a hike at the Yellowstone Club in southwestern Montana.

The woman left to hike the Cedar Loop Trail at about noon on Monday and was reported overdue at 6:30 p.m. Search dogs and helicopters joined the search.

Sheriff Brian Gootkin says the woman was located at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. She was in good health and was taken to the hospital for a checkup.

Temperatures dipped into the low 40s overnight.

The woman's name and hometown weren't released.

The Yellowstone Club is a private residential, ski and golf community in the Rocky Mountains west of Big Sky.

9:30 a.m.

Gallatin County authorities are searching for a 62-year-old California woman who didn't return from a hike at the Yellowstone Club in southwestern Montana.

The woman left to hike the Cedar Loop Trail at about noon on Monday and was reported overdue at 6:30 p.m.

Search teams, including two helicopters, began the search Monday night. More dog teams and Madison County Search and Rescue were joining the search Tuesday.

The woman's name and hometown weren't released.

The Yellowstone Club is a private residential, ski and golf community in the Rocky Mountains west of Big Sky.

Copyright 2016 The Associated Press.

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