We were contacted by the Police regarding a group of 3 walkers who were lost in mist on Scafell Pike. Using coordinates from their phone we were able to locate them near Lingmell Col and talk them back down to the valley by phone. Incident closed 22:45.
Incident started at 20:30 and ended at 22:45 making 2.3 hrs in total. Incident occured at NY211076 (altitude 810 m).
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