The bodies were found at the Aonach Eagach Ridge - said to be one of the narrowest ridges on the British mainland
Three hillwalkers have been found dead in the Scottish Highlands after failing to return from a hike, police said. Emergency services were called to Glencoe on Saturday, August 5, after the group were reported missing shortly after 9pm.
Police Scotland said there did not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the deaths. A spokesperson for the force said: “We were made aware of concern for a group of three hillwalkers who had not returned from the Aonach Eagach ridge in Glencoe shortly after 9.05pm on Saturday, 5 August. A search was carried out and the bodies of three people were found. "They added: "HM Coastguard as well as Glencoe and RAF mountain rescue teams assisted with the recovery operation.
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