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lost walkers Highlands
Ben Hope
Two walkers were rescued from Ben Hope in Sutherland after losing the path during their descent in darkness. The couple, who were well-equipped and less than 1 km from the car park, called for help and remained in place until Assynt Mountain Rescue Team located them and returned them safely to their vehicle.
Outcome: walkers returned safely to car park uninjured
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