Sail Gorm, Quinag
Corbett peak on Quinag
Sail Gorm is the most northerly Corbett peak on Quinag, a stunning mountain in Scotland's far north-west.Sail Gorm, Quinag
Height | 776m |
Prominence | 158m |
Meaning | blue heel, milk bucket |
Lists | Corbett, 197 |
Location | Assynt, Coigach and the far north |
Grid Ref | NC198304 |
Lat/Lon | 58.2256, -5.06954 |
In Scotland's far north-west, Quinag is a stunning mountain with several peaks above cliffs and buttresses. On Quinag, Sail Gorm is the most northerly peak in the range of spurs and crests.
From a hillwalking point-of-view, bagging Sail Gorm is realistically only from its southern crest which connects to the other peaks and spurs on Quinag.
Routes up Sail Gorm, Quinag
Quinag from above Loch Assynt | |
Quinag is a stunning mountain with many crags and rocky terraces. This route bags all 3 Corbett peaks on Quinag - Spidean Coinich, Sail Gharbh and Sail Ghorm. Peaks : 3 Corbetts
Ascent : 1150m (3770ft) Distance : 13km (8m) Time : 5:10hr |