A lost Colorado hiker who was gone for 24 hours ignored rescuers' calls because the hiker didn't recognize the phone number, officials say

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The person apparently was unaware a search-and-rescue operation was underway.

officials described the ordeal, which they said took place on Mount Elbert, Colorado's highest peak.

"Multiple attempts to contact the subject via their cell phone were unsuccessful," the Facebook post said. But at about 9:30 a.m. the following day, the post said, the team reported that the hiker "had returned to their place of lodging." It added that the rescuers had all returned by 10 a.m.

 

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