The National Trust wants to preserve and expand peat wetlands at Blea Tarn in Langdale, near Ambleside.
Using the helicopter to carry the more than 60 one-tonne bags to the site meant a job that would have taken days was completed in under two hours, the National Trust said. Blea Tarn is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is home to brown trout, perch and pike.
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