The body of a man was recovered at the base of Maiden Cliff in Camden Hills State Park.

Body Recovered at Bottom of Cliff

Maine Wardens said the man was in his mid-40’s from North Carolina. His name was not released.

Backpack Found

First responders found his backpack near the top of the cliff on Saturday.

Four Hours to Recover Body

It took four hours to recover his body at the bottom of the cliff, said Penbay Pilot news.

Reported Missing

The man’s wife had reported him missing Saturday and contacted officials after not hearing from him.

Ongoing Investigation

The investigation is ongoing. Authorities said the death is not considered suspicious.

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