A hiker reported missing on Mount Tamalpais on Halloween was located safely early Saturday morning by crews, authorities in Marin County said.

According to Marin County Search and Rescue , crews were notified by deputies at 11:20 p.m. Friday about a hiker reported missing on the north side of the mountain. Deputies and rangers were unable to find the hiker during what was described as a "hasty" search of the fire roads in the area.

Officials said the hiker was reported missing by his wife, who last heard from him via text around 5:30 p.m. The man said he had been hiking since 2:30 p.m. and made a wrong turn, but said it would take him 90 minutes to get back to his car parked at Rock Springs trailhead.

The hiker said his cellphone batter was also very low. His wife said a "find my phon

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