Qld hiker found suffering dehydration

A hiker has been found after going missing at Mount Larcom near Gladstone in central Queensland.

Paramedics are assessing the woman who appears to be suffering from dehydration, the ambulance service said.

The walker, aged in her 30s, set out to climb the mountain on Tuesday but called for help on her mobile phone about 1.30pm, sparking an air and ground search that resumed at first light on Wednesday.