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Dropping Crag, Scafell Pike – Sun 18th Oct 2026

Cumbria Police received multiple reports of a person stuck under a rock or boulder and getting cold in the area of the Dropping Crag. Some location data came with these calls, but the Team Leader was unable to speak to the person directly. Because the incident could have been serious, Read more

By John Bamforth, 3 weeks ago

Piers Gill, Scafell Pike – Wed 9th Aug 2017

We were called by Police about a walker who was struggling to make progress whilst on the Piers Gill path descending from Scafell Pike. The walker was located by team members and after a quick assessment the walker was supported to walk off the mountain.

By John Bamforth, 9 yearsThu 10th Aug 2017 ago

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