The group were caught up in the avalanche on Bidean nam Bian at about 14:00 GMT.

BBC: Highlands & Islands

Bidean Nam Bian is a Munro - a mountain higher than 3, 000ft - with a number of different climbs.

BBC: Glencoe avalanche: Three victims named

In January, four people died in Glencoe after they were caught up in a snow slide on Bidean Nam Bian.

BBC: Daily avalanche reports for Scottish mountains wound up

The family of an experienced hillwalker who died after falling on Bidean Nam Bian in Glencoe have hailed his "courage" in not putting his companions' lives in danger.

BBC: Shaun Bowden