Sàil Ghorm, Quinag

Sàil Gorm is the most northerly Corbett peak on Quinag, a stunning mountain in Scotland's far north-west.



Sàil Ghorm, Quinag

Height776m
Prominence158m
Meaningblue heel, milk bucket
ListsCorbetts (C197)
LocationQuinag,
Coigach and Assynt
Grid RefNC198304
Lat/Lon58.2256, -5.06954


In Scotland's far north-west, Quinag is a stunning mountain with several peaks above cliffs and buttresses. On Quinag, Sàil Gorm is the most northerly peak in the range of spurs and crests.

From a hillwalking point-of-view, bagging Sàil Gorm is realistically only from its southern crest which connects to the other peaks and spurs on Quinag.



Routes up Sàil Ghorm

Quinag from above Loch Assynt

Hillwalking route bagging Spidean Coinich, Sàil Gharbh and Sàil Ghorm on Quinag. A superb route covering all 3 Corbett summits on this rugged massif.

Peaks : 3 Corbetts

Ascent : 1150m (3770ft)
Distance : 13km (8m)
Time : 5:10hr*



Nearby hills and mountains




* Times shown are estimates – see timing notes on the disclaimer page for more information.



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