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27-Year-Old Tudela Hiker Dies After Fall on Pico de las Neveras in Huesca

Rescuers battled strong winds to recover her body from hard-to-reach terrain.

Overview

  • The Guardia Civil confirmed the fatal fall during a hike in the Baños de Panticosa area.
  • A relative raised the alarm around 10:00 on Sunday after she failed to return, and her car was found at Casa Piedra.
  • GREIM Panticosa, the Huesca Air Unit, a 061 doctor and a Guardia Civil patrol carried out multiple reconnaissance flights.
  • She was located deceased at 15:10 beside one of her dogs, which was also found dead, and the second dog remains missing.
  • Her body was airlifted to the Panticosa helisurface for transfer to the Institute of Legal Medicine of Huesca, and local media identified her as Iranzu Ollo Martínez.