A Coastguard rescue helicopter was spotted flying over Prince Albert's Cairn. Image: Braemar MRT
A walker has been airlifted from a tourist spot in the Balmoral Estate.
Braemar Mountain Rescue Team was called to assist an injured hiker near Prince Albert’s Cairn on Saturday afternoon.
It was assisted by the Scottish Ambulance Service and coastguard teams.
Images showed an HM Coastguard helicopter flying over the famous pyramid.
Two walkers watch the UK Coastguard helicopter landing near Balmoral’s iconic spot. Image: Braemar MRT
Braemar MRT has wished the injured hiker a prompt recovery. Image: Braemar MRT
Braemar Mountain Rescue Team’s account on X said: “Team deployed to assist a walker today near Balmoral along with Coastguard and Scottish Ambulance Service.
“Best wishes for a speedy recovery.”
The extent of the person’s injuries has not been confirmed.
Impressive images as hiker rescued in Balmoral’s iconic spot
