Travel / Thursday, 20-Nov-2025

Teen Rescued After Night on Capitol Butte

Teen Rescued After Night on Capitol Butte

The 15-year-old called 911 after getting lost on a solo hike up the Sedona-area peak.

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Officials successfully rescued a 15-year-old boy who got lost while attempting a solo hike of Sedona-area Capitol Butte on January 11. The boy called 911 on January 10, but weather and searchers’ difficulty locating him forced him to spend the night on the mountain before a helicopter rescue was possible.

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