Sgùrr a' Mhàim is the first or last peak of the Ring of Steall, a ridge walk taking in the other Munros of An Gearanach, Stob Coire a' Chàirn and Am Bodach. It is linked to the main spine of the Mamore group on its southern side by a feature called The Devil's Ridge, which is a one kilometre undulating ridge with a few exposed sections which require care. The most difficult part is a rock gap known as The Bad Step with Scottish hill walker Hamish Brown commenting,