Search dogs have been deployed as the frantic hunt for a missing Scots hillwalker continues.
Finn Creaney was dropped off at Loch Naver on the B873 public road in Sutherland around 2.15pm on Friday.
The 32-year-old, from the Tain area, planned to walk the route around Loch Naver and South to Golspie, where his vehicle was situated.