Alexis Meyers Martinez, 21, was hiking with her mother, Krystal Meyers, 41, on Mount San Gorgonio's Vivian Creek Trail, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Their last known location was the 10,300' level above the High Creek switchbacks at 11 a.m. Thursday, authorities said in a statement.
The hikers were reported missing shortly before 11:30 p.m.
"Our Search and Rescue personnel, aviation and our Real Time Information Center deputies are on scene assisting," the Sheriff's Department said. A command post was set up at the agency's Forest Falls substation on Highway 38 at Valley of the Falls Drive.
On Friday, the SBCSD said the two women had been located. The department did not immediately release additional details about their condition or the circumstances surrounding their disappearance and recovery.