A hiker sustained minor injuries Tuesday while trekking the Bump and Grind trail in Rancho Mirage.
The “hiker down” call was reported at 9:22 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
The agency said the injured hiker was hoisted by a helicopter out of the remote area and taken to a local hospital by ground ambulance.
The nature of the injury was not immediately available.