Police have appealed for sightings of a Bay of Plenty woman who has not returned from a hiking trip.
Natalie Podesvova, 32, was last seen leaving her Ōpōtiki address around 5pm on Sunday, police said in a statement today.
Before leaving she told her friends she was travelling to the Urewera Ranges, specifically Lake Waikeremoana to camp and do a trail walk.

She said she would return on Monday, August 28, however has not returned, police said.