A Braintree woman was seriously injured Saturday after falling at least 50 feet from an overlook on Mount Pierce in New Hampshire ’s White Mountains, authorities said.

Meghan Mason was hiking on a spur trail about 0.6 miles up Crawford Path when she reportedly slipped and fell between 50 to 100 feet, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said in a news release . Conservation officers learned of the incident shortly before 3:30 p.m. and found Mason in a “precarious location” on “rugged” terrain.

Rescuers carried Mason down to the trailhead, arriving at 7:10 p.m., N.H. Fish and Game said. A waiting ambulance transported her to Littleton Regional Healthcare with injuries that were serious but not life-threatening.

Mason wasn’t the only Massachusetts hiker rescued from Crawford Pat

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