Sàileag's southern slopes which drop to the A87 road in Glen Shiel are clothed in the trees of the Glenshiel Forest below the 500 metre contour, these southern slopes have a reputation of being some the most uniformly steep in Scotland.
The southern slopes of Sàileag, which lead down to the A87 road in Glen Shiel, are adorned with trees from the Glenshiel Forest below the 500 metre contour. These slopes are known for their uniform steepness and are considered among the steepest in Scotland.