Howgill Tongue, Skiddaw (78)

Callout Date: 06/07/2026
Callout Time: 12:47 pm
Agencies Involved: Keswick MRT

The team were alerted to a young couple who were stuck on steep ground on the south side of Skiddaw. A small team deployed via Applethwaite and ascended Howgill Tongue. The couple were found, accessed and short-roped back to safe ground from where they continued on their way.

9 Team members – 1 hour 53 minutes

Rescue location
Shepherd’s Crag (77)
Grains Gill (79)