The two men were walking on Bidean nam Bian. Photo: Bob Smith/grough

The two men were walking on Bidean nam Bian. Photo: Bob Smith/grough

A man has died after falling while walking on the Glen Coe mountains.

Cameron Steel, 35, of Glasgow, was one of two men on a route on Bidean nam Bian when he fell on Saturday afternoon.

Police were alerted about 3.35pm and Glencoe Mountain Rescue Team members were joined by a Coastguard helicopter at the scene.

Cameron Steel

Cameron Steel

Police Scotland said Mr Steel died on the mountain. His body was recovered by the search and rescue helicopter.

A police spokesperson said: “Our thoughts are with his family at this time.

“As with all sudden deaths, a report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.”

At 1,150m (3,773ft), the munro Bidean nam Bian is the highest mountain in Argyll.

Some articles the site thinks might be related:

  1. Ice climber in fatal fall is named
  2. Four teams put Kinder Plan into action to find walkers lost in dark
  3. Walker stretchered from Keppel Cove path after seizure
  4. Blencathra walker rescued after getting stuck on Sharp Edge as heatwave ends
  5. Two rescued after getting stuck on slippery Sharp Edge