Further Mountain Rescues Ben Nevis Incidents
Issued: 5 Apr 2026
1. Mountain Incident Zero Gully Ben Nevis
With reference to the above subject and previous press release, following a lengthy rescue involving Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team and Stornoway Coastguard Helicopter, the casualty was located and evacuated from the hill. The casualty was then airlifted to Fort William and conveyed by ambulance to the Belford Hospital, Fort William. No further details are available meantime.
2. Mountain Incident Ben Nevis summit area
During seperate incident two males were airlifted from the summit area of Ben Nevis by Stornoway Helicopter after being disorientated in poor visibility. Neither party was injured



