Close Encounter: Hiker Records Mountain Lion on Southern California Trail
KTLA 5July 9, 20251 min140,939 views
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- ⚠️ A hiker on the Gridley Trail in Ojai, Southern California, experienced a close encounter with a mountain lion.
- 💡 The hiker, identified as Iger, saw the mountain lion walking directly toward her on the trail and began recording.
- 😨 She described feeling panicked but noted the animal seemed curious rather than aggressive, and was thankful when it ran away.
Hiker's Reaction and Safety
- 🗣️ The hiker wisely knew not to run, as this could provoke a chase response from the mountain lion.
- 📣 Instead, she began yelling to try and scare the animal away.
- ⛰️ Ultimately, the mountain lion ran up a hill and away from the hiker.
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Mountain LionClose EncounterHiking TrailOjaiSouthern CaliforniaWildlife EncounterAnimal BehaviorSafety Precautions
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