Woman found dead after missing on West Coast tramp

Monday 3 November 2025 · 5 outlets · 5 reports · updated Mon 3 Nov 2025, 1:45pm

A 27-year-old German woman has been found dead near Fox River on the West Coast. She was reported overdue on Saturday morning after failing to return from a solo tramping trip started on Thursday. Police located her body over the weekend following a search operation.

How they headlined it

1:14pm

1. StuffMon 3 Nov 2025, 1:14pm

   Woman, 27, found dead after going missing on fox river tramp (opens in new tab)

2. The PressMon 3 Nov 2025, 1:20pm

   German 27yo woman overdue from tramping expedition found dead (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldMon 3 Nov 2025, 1:25pm

   Woman found dead after Fox River tramping search on West Coast (opens in new tab)

4. Otago Daily TimesMon 3 Nov 2025, 1:25pm

   27-year-old tramper found dead on West Coast (opens in new tab)

5. RNZMon 3 Nov 2025, 1:45pm

   Tramper's body found in West Coast's Fox River (opens in new tab)