MOUNT HOOD, Ore. — Search and rescue teams recovered the body of an overdue hiker on Mount Hood on Monday, the Hood River County Sheriff's Office said on Wednesday. The hiker was identified as 38-year-old Robert Tveite of Portland.

Search and rescue volunteers recovered the body of 38-year-old Robert Tveite after he was spotted by a sheriff's office plane. Courtesy of the Hood River County Sheriff's Office. Search-and-rescue teams on Monday recovered the body of a Portland man who had gone missing while hiking on Mount Hood.

A Portland man died last weekend while hiking the Cooper Spur Trail area of Mount Hood. His body was recovered on Monday.

GOVERNMENT CAMP, Ore. (KATU) — The body of a hiker reported overdue was recovered on Mount Hood on January 27, 2025. The hiker, identified as 38-year-old Robert Tveite of Portland, was reported missing by his family on January 26 after failing to return from a day hike.