Women became stranded on steep scree slope while following route set by AllTrails app on Barf fell
One of the world’s most popular hiking apps has changed one of its routes after three walkers had to be rescued while following its directions in the Lake District.
The women became stranded on a steep scree slope while following a route set by the AllTrails app on Barf fell, near Bassenthwaite Lake. The walkers dialled 999 when they realised there was no safe route down the 469-metre fell as darkness loomed at 3.30pm on Tuesday.
Women became stranded on steep scree slope while following route set by AllTrails app on Barf fellOne of the world’s most popular hiking apps has changed one of its routes after three walkers had to be rescued while following its directions in the Lake District.The women became stranded on a steep scree slope while following a route set by the AllTrails app on Barf fell, near Bassenthwaite Lake. The walkers dialled 999 when they realised there was no safe route down the 469-metre fell as darkness loomed at 3.30pm on Tuesday. Continue reading…