walker slip Lake District

Great Mell Fell

Thursday, 11 September 2025

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team was called to Great Mell Fell on 11 September after a walker slipped on steep, wet ground whilst descending. Although uninjured, the casualty had reduced mobility and was unable to continue safely, so the team provided shelter and evacuated them by stretcher.

Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher

Responding team

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Source

Lake District mountain rescue team called out to casualty on Great Mell Fell news · nwemail.co.uk

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