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An 18-year-old Summit County man fell to his death during a hiking trip late this afternoon, officials from Summit County Search and Rescue confirmed tonight.
The hiker was with two friends when he fell approximately 100 feet from a ridge in the Mohawk Lakes area south of Breckenridge.
Summit County Search and Rescue was dispatched to the area around 5:30 p.m.
The cause of the fall is still under investigation, said Joeben Slivka, incidents commander for Summit County Search and Rescue.
The identity of the hiker has not been released.
