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Authorities are asking for help finding an Appalachian Trail hiker last seen more than a week ago on Christmas Eve.
Britney Pulley was last spotted hiking north from McCormick Gap, which is about 2.5 miles north of the southernmost entrance to Shenandoah National Park off of Interstate 64.
Pulley is 5 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds.
She may be wearing a black coat, a navy beanie and black gloves, according to the National Park Service.
Authorities also believe that she may have a blue/gray Ozark Trail 1-person tent, a green Teton 65L backpack and a WACOOL hydration pack. (See images of those below)
Anyone with information about her disappearance is asked to call Shenandoah National Park at 540-999-3422 or send the park an email at SHEN_Communicatoins@nps.gov.
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Personal Characteristics
Female
33 years old
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 130 lbs.
Hair: Black
Eyes: Green
Race: WHITE
Investigative Overview
Foul Play Suspected: No
Suspected Suicide: No
Cause of Death: Believed Alive / Not Dead
Significant Dates
Reported missing on December 24, 2021 - 530 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes ago
Found on January 5, 2022 - 517 days, 17 hours, 19 minutes ago
This case file was posted on
Jan 05, 2022 at 00:12
This case file was last modified on
Jan 11, 2022 at 00:36
This case file has been assigned the Missing Persons ID 6831
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Joss Leal
January 11, 2022 at 12:37 amThank you so much for letting us know, Bill! We have made the appropriate modifications to this file.
BillMelder
January 11, 2022 at 12:32 amFound Safe!
https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/shenandoah-national-park-looking-for-woman-who-went-missing-hiking-the-appalachian-trail/