Hayden Klemenok has been reported missing on a backpacking trip in Yosemite National Park.
Yosemite National Park/Handout
A man who was backpacking with a group was reported missing in Yosemite National Park, park officials said Tuesday. The man, identified as Hayden Klemenok, was last seen at Upper Chilnualna Falls. The hiking trail, which is northeast of Wawona, spans about eight miles with a 2,300 foot elevation, according to the park’sKlemenok was last seen near a trail intersection as he entered Chilnualna Creek around 2 p.m. on Sunday, park officials said.
He was last seen wearing a brimmed hat, white sunglasses, red T-shirt, blue swimming trunks and white Adidas shoes, as pictured in the photo above.Yosemite National Park/Handout Anyone who has seen Klemenok or was on the hiking trail in the area of Upper Chilnualna Fall on or before Sunday is encouraged to contact the park."Simply knowing where you went and when you were there may help us focus the search, whether you saw anyone or not," park officials said in a statement. They can be reached at [email protected] or by calling park dispatch at 209-379-1992., Klemenok is from the Bay Area and played baseball at Santa Rosa Junior College.
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