Skip to content
Cave Rescue Organisation Logo
  • Home
  • What we do
    • About CRO
    • The History of CRO
  • Safety
    • In Case of Emergency
    • Before you go out
    • CRO Resources for Children
  • Support CRO
  • Recent Incidents
  • The CRO Challenge
  • Contact CRO
    • Contact Us
    • Joining CRO
  • Home
  • What we do
    • About CRO
    • The History of CRO
  • Safety
    • In Case of Emergency
    • Before you go out
    • CRO Resources for Children
  • Support CRO
  • Recent Incidents
  • The CRO Challenge
  • Contact CRO
    • Contact Us
    • Joining CRO
Cave Rescue Organisation Logo
  • Home
  • What we do
    • About CRO
    • The History of CRO
  • Safety
    • In Case of Emergency
    • Before you go out
    • CRO Resources for Children
  • Support CRO
  • Recent Incidents
  • The CRO Challenge
  • Contact CRO
    • Contact Us
    • Joining CRO

malham cove

malham cove

  • INCIDENT 81/2024. NOVEMBER 7th THU. 14.07 hrs. MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE.

    Walking Rescues

    A walker (f, 65) slipped whilst descending the footpath on the west side of Malham Cove suffering a suspected fracture to the right ankle. Team members assessed her, provided pain relief and splinted the lower leg before helping her on to a stretcher. She was wheeled/carried to a team vehicle

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 79/2024. OCTOBER 27th SUN. 15.44 hrs. TOP OF MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE.

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    A walker (f, 78) was ill near the middle of the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove. Team members, assessed her before helping her on to a stretcher. She was wheeled/carried to a team vehicle and driven down to Malham car park. After a further assessment by the

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 53 / 2024. JULY 29th 23.14hrs, MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    The team were alerted by North Yorkshire Police to a lone walker (M, 53) who had found himself benighted and disorientated near the top of Malham Cove at the end of a long day’s walk, as he was returning to Malham. Finding himself on very steep ground with only a

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 48/2004. JUNE 29th SAT 12.47hrs. TOP OF MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    Our colleagues at Yorkshire Ambulance Service requested the team’s assistance with a casualty (f, 50s) who had fallen on the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove and injured her wrist.  A team member attended, found the casualty, put her in a group shelter with her party, and directed

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 21/2024. APRIL 20TH SAT 12.38. MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Ambulance Assist / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    The Team had only just stood down from the previous incident when we were alerted by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with an incident at Malham Cove. A visitor (M, 67) had apparently suffered a medical problem whilst climbing the steps up to the top of the cove. Team

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 14/2024. MARCH 23rd SAT 11.24. MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Walking Rescues

    The team’s assistance was requested by Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to a visitor (M, 62) at Malham Cove who had been taken unwell after scaling the steps to the top of the cove. Team members arrived with YAS paramedics and attended to the man who, once recovered sufficiently, was able

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 11/2024. March 19th TUE 12.26. TOP OF MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    A walker (f, 40s) slipped on the limestone pavement at the top of Malham Cove immediately above the steps, injuring a wrist and a leg. The first member on scene began assessing her and was soon joined by YAS paramedics from the Air Ambulance who diagnosed a wrist fracture, which

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 6/2024 MAR. 2nd SAT.  13.03 MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE – MOUNTAIN INCIDENT

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    A walker (m, 79) was reported to be having difficulty breathing after climbing the steps to the top of Malham Cove. YAS paramedics assessed the patient before team members assisted him in walking to a team vehicle on the Malham Rakes road. He was taken down to Malham village for

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 88/2023 DEC 16TH SAT 14.55 MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE

    All Rescues / Walking Rescues

    The Team were called by the Yorkshire Ambulance Service (YAS) to assist with a visitor (M, 25yrs) who had tripped and dislocated his knee on the top of Malham Cove. As the Team were mobilising to the site, our partners from Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) arrived on scene and were

    Read Full Report
  • INCIDENT 76/2023 (same day). 15.56 FOOT of MALHAM COVE, MALHAM, NORTH YORKSHIRE – MOUNTAIN INCIDENT

    All Rescues / Mountain Rescue / Walking Rescues

    A visitor (f, 78) suffered a medical event near the foot of Malham Cove. An ambulance was called and YAS asked CRO to attend, also. Members in the first team vehicle reached the casualty site very soon after the paramedics began their assessment of the patient, who seemed to be

    Read Full Report
Previous123Next

© 2026 Cave Rescue Organisation • The Cave Rescue Organisation, a dual role Cave and Mountain Rescue Team, is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Registered in England and Wales, Charity Number: 1201338 • Registered Office: Cave Rescue Organisation, Clapham, Lancaster LA2 8HH • Website by Cairn Designs

Page load link

Let’s Make Things Happen

  • Alerts only
  • Animal Rescue
  • Cave Rescue
  • Climbing Rescue
  • Fast Water Rescue
  • Fell Runner Rescue
  • Fundraising News
  • General News
  • Local Support Rescue
  • Mountain Bike Rescue
  • Mountain Rescue
  • Paragliding Rescues
  • Diving Rescues
Contact Info

41 Avada Avenue, Florida, 98765

403-904-3623

Unlock Your Online GrowthUnlock Your Online Growth
Go to Top