Mountaineer’s body recovered about 20 metres below the summit of Torrecerredo, the highest peak of the Picos de Europa range
A British man has died after falling about 61 metres (200ft) while descending from the summit of a mountain in northern Spain, according to local law enforcement.
The 28-year-old mountaineer fell down a vertical gully on the east side of the Torrecerredo – the highest peak of the Cantabrian mountains – on Thursday afternoon, the Spanish Civil Guard for the Asturias region said.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/26/british-climber-28-dies-fall-spain-torrecerredo-mountain
Author : Press Association
Publish date : 2026-09-26 02:02:00
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