lost walker Southern Uplands

Pentland Hills

Sunday, 6 October 2019

A hillwalker became disoriented and lost in the Pentland Hills as darkness fell on Sunday evening and called for help. Tweed Valley Mountain Rescue Team responded with 19 members, aided by a police helicopter with searchlight, and located the walker cold but uninjured and walked them to safety.

Outcome: walker found cold but uninjured and walked to safety

Responding team

Tweed Valley MRT — team website ↗

Source

Helicopter was called out to search for walker who got lost in Pentland Hills news · edinburghlive.co.uk

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