Saileag
- Height
- 956m (3,136ft)
- Height rank
- 206 of 282
- Area
- Kintail
- Section
- Loch Duich to Cannich
About Saileag
Sàileag, nestled on the North Kintail Ridge, finds itself positioned between the renowned Five Sisters and the Brothers. Despite its relatively modest stature and unassuming presence, it has surprisingly earned a spot on the esteemed Munro list. This summit, often overlooked by many, offers a unique charm and a sense of tranquility that contrasts with its more famous neighbors. Its inclusion as a Munro might raise a few eyebrows, but for those who venture to its peak, Sàileag provides a rewarding experience and a different perspective on the majestic Kintail landscape.
Where is Saileag?
Saileag sits in the Loch Duich to Cannich region of Kintail at 57.1813°N, 5.2813°W.
Key facts
| Height | 956 metres / 3,136 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 206 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 57.18126, -5.28133 |
| Area | Kintail |
| SMC section | 11A: Loch Duich to Cannich |
Plan your climb
Check the forecast and daylight before you go — the 282 app shows a 7-day summit forecast for Saileag.
Commonly climbed with
Munros close to Saileag that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.
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