Cliffed out hiker rescued from Mt. Superior, Little Cottonwood Canyon

LITTLE COTTONWOOD CANYON, Utah, July 23, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A hiker who became separated Thursday from a partner and felt unsafe moving up or down on the south ridge of Mr. Superior, Little Cottonwood Canyon, was rescued by a search and rescue crew from the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office.

Two friends started the hike at 6 a.m. Thursday, says a statement issued by the Sheriff’s SAR team. The two became separated, and one called for help shortly before noon .

“SAR was called for a cliffed out hiker,” it says…

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