Three hikers die on dangerous route in Scotland

2023-08-07 18:31:51

Three mountain hikers have died on a dangerous route in Scotland. The bodies were found on the Aonach Eagach ridge in the Highlands, rescue workers said on Monday. This is the narrowest ridge in mainland Britain. The route, which is regarding ten kilometers long in total, is demanding and also leads over two peaks, each regarding 1,000 meters high.

The hikers are said to be two men and one woman. Age and origin initially remained unclear. The three hikers had been missing since Saturday evening. There are no suspicious circumstances, it said.

Scotland’s Prime Minister Humza Yousaf expressed his condolences to the family. In recent years, people have repeatedly died on the mountain massif.

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