Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Jan. 1 mountain lion attack that killed a woman on the Crosier Mountain Trail south of Glen Haven has sparked social media ...

Colorado has a few thousand mountain lions, but a mountain lion attack on a human is rare, and a fatality – like the woman who died in a suspected attack Thursday in Larimer County – is even rarer.

After a fatal mountain lion attack killed a woman hiking in January 2026, a separate sighting forced a trail closure. A woman was killed in Colorado’s first fatal mountain lion attack in 25 years.

A solo hiker who authorities believe was killed by a mountain lion on a remote Colorado trail on New Year's Day was not the first person to encounter one of the predators in the area in recent weeks.

A woman is dead following a suspected mountain lion attack after going on a solo hike in Colorado. On Thursday, Jan. 1, Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesperson Kara Van Hoose shared in a press ...

DENVER (KDVR) – A woman is dead after a suspected mountain lion attack in Colorado’s Larimer County on Thursday afternoon. Authorities have since euthanized two mountain lions found in the area.

The identity of the victim has not yet been released to the public. A female hiker was killed by a mountain lion on the Crosier Mountain trail in Larimer County, Colorado, on Thursday, according to ...

The Jan. 1 mountain lion attack that killed a woman on the Crosier Mountain Trail south of Glen Haven has sparked social media debate. Among the questions are why a lion would have fatally attacked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some scary and heartbreaking mountain lion activity in the state of Colorado has been alarming people over the last several weeks.