A body has been found during the search for a missing hillwalker in the Highlands.

Police were called after a bag was found in a remote location near to Creag a Chail, Roy Bridge, Lochaber, on Wednesday afternoon.

Officers found it belonged to a 67-year-old hillwalker and police mountain rescuers, the Coastguard and estate workers teamed up to search for the missing man.

Police confirmed a man's body was recovered at 11.05am on Thursday.

The force said in a statement: "A post-mortem examination will take place in due course to establish the exact cause of death, however there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding this and a full report will be sent to the procurator fiscal."

Lochaber Mountain Rescue posted images during the search and wrote: "Team out last night at head of Glen Roy looking for a missing walker.

"Rivers are very high and difficult to cross."