- Incident
- 80 in 2026
- Type
- Alert — Overdue
- Location
- Scafell Pike
- Weather
- Cloudy Summits, Cool
- Other Agencies
- Cumbria Police
- Tagged
- Overdue
Cumbria Police received an early‑morning call regarding three overdue walkers who had set out to climb Scafell Pike. The MRT Team Leader began initial investigations, but shortly afterwards the three walkers returned safe and well. They had underestimated how long the route would take, but required no further assistance.
Incident started at 06:28 and ended at 06:40 making 0.2 hrs in total. There was 1 Wasdale team member involved and the incident occured at NY 21245 07317. Total rescuer hours: 0.2
