We were called by Police about a party of 2 reporting themselves lost somewhere on Scafell Pike. Using Sarloc they were located at Lingmell Col and then a team member who was walking in the area helped to escort them back to Wasdale.
Incident started at 17:32 and ended at 20:15 making 2.7 hrs in total. There were 5 Wasdale team members involved. Total rescuer hours: 14
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