RESCUERS were called after an 18-year-old suffered a seizure at Stonethwaite campsite, Borrowdale.
An ambulance was unable to navigate the rough track to the campsite.
Keswick Mountain Rescue Team attended the incident at around 3.15pm on Tuesday. An air ambulance also attended.
A KMRT spokesman said the male casualty was assessed by medics and driven to the ambulance in the KMRT van for onward transport to hospital.
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