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Search for missing hiker in Grand Canyon National Park

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Posted at 1:59 PM, Jun 29, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-29 16:59:12-04

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, AZ — Officials are searching for a hiker missing at the bottom of the Grand Canyon.

The National Park Service says 66-year-old Peter Schwab, of Healdsburg, California, was last seen Friday on a small beach downriver from National Canyon, near mile 167 on the Colorado River.

Schwab is on a river trip and went on a day hike to the Narrows within National Canyon, according to the park service.

He was last seen wearing a tan, full-brim hat, white long sleeve shirt gray cargo shorts and older-style Teva sandals.

Anyone who may have seen Schwab is asked to call NPS at 888-653-0009.