Search and Recovery Highlands Serious incident

An Teallach

Thursday, 19 February 2026

Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team was deployed to An Teallach following calls for assistance regarding three walkers. After extensive searching, two of the individuals were located, with one requiring hospital treatment. The body of their companion was subsequently recovered with the aid of RAF Lossiemouth.

Outcome: Two walkers found (one hospitalized); one body recovered.

Responding team

Dundonnell MRT — team website ↗

Sources

Body recovered from An Teallach by Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team - Ross-shire Journal news · ross-shirejournal.co.uk
Walker dies after group call for help on Highland mountain news · pressandjournal.co.uk
Body of walker found on mountain after RAF called to search for group news · news.stv.tv

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