Walker airlifted to hospital after 30ft fall at Northumberland waterfall
The Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS) was initially called to rescue the woman north of Bellingham just before noon.
The Bellingham Community first responder also attended and passed the location and details of the casualty to the Search and Rescue helicopter, which was scrambled from Prestwick.
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Hide AdNorthumberland Ambulance Service, Northumbria Police and mountain rescue teams were also in attendance.
The woman was flown to the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. A GNAAS spokesman said she was in a stable condition and was taken to a speciality treatment unit.
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