<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman in her 20s has been rescued in a six hour operation in darkness after she plunged 10 metres down a mountain on </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="" title="Queensland's "><span>Queensland's</span></a><span> Sunshine Coast.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The woman fell down the steep face of Mt Tibrogargan in the Glass House Mountains on Thursday night.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Drones with floodlights were used to light up the area as rescuers abseiled to her in a rescue which took six hours.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-breaks-rain-record-for-august-as-most-of-east-coast-expects-showers-this-weekend/d070705f-a8c1-4301-ad8d-be34741fdb19" rel="" target="" title="One city breaks rain record as East Coast expects showers this weekend"><strong><span>One city breaks rain record as East Coast expects showers this weekend</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Queensland Fire Service spokesman Ben Walker said it was the woman's first time going up the mountain, which is in a national park.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The path that she had taken up the mountain, I wouldn't describe as hiking," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's more scrambling, almost rock climbing."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/rescue-mission-after-woman-falls-metres-from-queensland-mountain-during-walk/def1c5df-547c-4d51-b954-47f44e76329c" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/user-generated-content-what-is-ugc-how-brands-use-it-everything-to-know-explained/63c50d19-63d2-4699-b2ce-075ffba46e1c" target="_blank" title="Ashlee can make an extra $6000 a month with this simple side hustle"><strong><span>Ashlee can make an extra $6000 a month with this simple side hustle</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The rescue mission involved four separate abseil "stations" to get the woman safely back down to the ground.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Video footage showing the painstaking rescue has been released.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The woman suffered minor injuries to her hands and stomach but did not need hospital treatment. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The incident has prompted a safety warning for wannabe climbers to be prepared.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Certainly get out and enjoy the mountains, but be prepared to have the right sort of ability and equipment with you," Walker said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU&amp;pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>