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lost walkers Lake District
Bowfell
A family of four became lost and disorientated near Bowfell summit. With guidance and encouragement from a team leader, they were able to relocate the descent route. Their progress was monitored until they safely descended without further assistance.
Outcome: guided to relocate route and descended safely unassisted
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