Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team

Rescuers' daylight hours warning after lost walker guided from Lakeland fell

Rescuers in the Lake District reminded hill-goers to take account of shortening daylight hours after a walker had to be guided to safety as night fell.

29 October 2020

Walkers rescued from Helvellyn after getting lost in mist

Three walkers were brought to safety after getting lost in bad visibility on England’s third-highest mountain.

04 October 2020

Mountain rescuers will feature in new More4 TV series

Volunteer mountain rescuers will feature in a new television series following the exploits of emergency workers across Britain.

10 September 2020

Teen rescued from Helvellyn after succumbing to heat exhaustion

A teenager was rescued after suffering heat exhaustion attempting the ascent of England’s third-highest mountain.

10 August 2020

Lakeland camping group rescued from Hallin Fell after tent blown over

Rescuers went to the aid of three people who were stranded on a Lake District fell after their tent blew over.

25 July 2020

Lakeland campers offered refuge in vicarage after being rescued from Hart Crag

Four wild campers were offered refuge in a vicarage after being rescued from a Lake District fell. The campers got into difficulties on Hart Crag o...

15 March 2020

Lakeland walker airlifted after injuring ankle on Place Fell

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District fell after slipping and badly injuring her ankle. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was alerted about 2.1...

04 February 2020

Injured Helvellyn walker airlifted from mountain after fall from Striding Edge

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District ridge after suffering injuries in a fall. A Royal Air Force Mountain Rescue Service team from RAF Leemi...

19 January 2020

Three Lakeland walkers rescued after getting lost in fog on fell above Howtown

Three walkers were rescued after getting lost in fog on a Lake District fell. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out about 3.50pm on Saturd...

19 November 2019

Lakeland walker stretchered from Hallin Fell after injuring leg

A walker was stretchered from a Lake District hillside after injuring herself. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out shortly after 1pm on ...

27 October 2020

Rescuers' weather warning to hillgoers after Lakeland walker spends night on fells

Rescuers in the Lake District are warning hillgoers of cooler conditions after a walker spent the night on the fells.

27 September 2020

Storm-hit mountain biker guided from Lakeland fells after overnight camp

A mountain biker had to be helped to safety from a Lake District fell as Storm Francis swept the area.

25 August 2020

Lost walkers treated for hypothermia after being rescued from Lakeland fell

Two walkers were treated for hypothermia after being rescued from a Lake District fell. The pair got lost between Stony Cove Pike and High Street o...

05 August 2020

Walker airlifted to hospital after injuring knee on Lakeland fell

A walker was airlifted to hospital after injuring herself on a Lakeland fell. The 20-year-old from Worcestershire was descending from Grisedale Tar...

21 March 2020

Lakeland walker rescued after injuring herself in slip on Place Fell

A walker was rescued from a Lake District mountain after slipping and injuring herself. The 69-year-old was descending Place Fell on Wednesday when...

26 February 2020

Helvellyn walker suffers head injuries in 60ft fall from Striding Edge

A walker was airlifted from a Lake District mountain after falling 60ft from a ridge. The man suffered head injuries in the incident on Striding Ed...

26 January 2020

Helvellyn pair rescued after getting stuck descending icy Swirral Edge

Two mountaineers had to be rescued from England’s third-highest mountain after getting stuck on snow and ice.

19 November 2019

Lakeland walker rescued after suffering leg injury in slip

A walker was rescued from a Lake District fell after injuring his leg. Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 12.30pm on Friday to the i...

19 October 2019

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