Tim Keiderling and Esther Keiderling, both of Ulster Park, New York, set out to hike the summit on Sunday, officials said.

Their bodies were found near the summit of Mount Katahdin, at the end of the Appalachian Trail, officials said, after a search that began on Monday.

The body of a hiker who set out to climb Maine’s Mount Katahdin on the Appalachian Trail has been found. The search continues for his 28-year-old daughter. Tim Keiderling, 58, and his daughter Esther began hiking toward the summit on Sunday morning,