Hiker found dead in Grand Canyon after camping overnight

A hiker was found dead after camping overnight on the bottom of the Grand Canyon, park officers say. 

The 41-year-old male, who has not been publicly recognized, was found “unresponsive” alongside the Bright Angel Trail simply east of the Pipe Creek River Resthouse on Sunday morning, in line with the National Park Service (NPS). 

“All attempts by bystanders and National Park Service personnel to resuscitate the individual were unsuccessful,” officers stated. “The hiker was a 41-year-old male who was climbing out of the canyon from an overnight keep on the Bright Angel Campground close to Phantom Ranch.” 

“An investigation into the incident is being conducted by the NPS in coordination with the Coconino County Medical Examiner,” NPS added.

MYSTERY AS PEOPLE BECOME VIOLENTLY ILL WHILE HIKING THROUGH REMOTE PART OF GRAND CANYON  

The space of the Grand Canyon the place park officers say the hiker was found dead. (NPS/J. Baird)

The dying comes after dozens of hikers visiting Havasupai Falls close to Grand Canyon National Park just lately reported falling violently in poor health with a mysterious illness.

In some instances, guests had been too sick to hike again out of the canyon and wanted to be carried out by way of helicopter.  

Maylin Griffiths, who visited the falls in Arizona to have a good time her fortieth birthday, advised AZ Family that her journey shortly become a nightmare after she immediately fell very in poor health.  

“We [left] early morning on the 6th and then set up camp. We had a wonderful campsite,” Griffiths stated. “I was throwing up, just a lot of GI issues, and then it just progressively got worse and worse.” 

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Visitors hike by means of a stone archway on the Bright Angel Trail inside Grand Canyon National Park in June 2015. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg by way of Getty Images)

Another good friend in her group additionally received severely in poor health, and the group ended up climbing again a number of miles to a village in the canyon to get medical consideration.  

“He discovered our temperatures were really high. Mine was 104 and my friend was 105. We were violently ill. They were able to admit us to the clinic there because they considered it life threatening,” Griffiths advised the outlet. 

This photograph supplied by Randy Shannon exhibits Mooney Falls on the Havasupai reservation outdoors the village of Supai, Arizona, on May 19. Dozens of vacationers say they fell in poor health on a current go to to a preferred and picturesque stretch of waterfalls deep in a gorge neighboring Grand Canyon National Park. (Randy Shannon by way of AP)

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Havasupai Falls is situated on the Havasupai Indian Reservation in Coconino County. In a Facebook put up, the Havasupai Tribe Tourism Office wrote that the general public water sources on the reservation are examined often, and had been final decided to be secure for human consumption by the Havasupai Water Department on June 6. 

Fox News’ Christina Coulter contributed to this report.