overdue caving party Yorkshire Dales

Pippikin Pot, Leck Fell

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Cumbria Police contacted the rescue team about an overdue caving party reported missing from Pippikin Pot on Leck Fell. The cavers made contact via mobile phone and were safely on the surface, requiring no further action.

Outcome: party located safely, no rescue required

Responding team

Cave Rescue Organisation — team website ↗

Source

Alert Only. Tuesday 15th September 21.48hrs. Alert 9 of 2026 Cave Rescue Organisation report

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