Bay Area Overview > The Peaks > Mount Saint Helena
At 4,341 feet in elevation, Mount Saint Helena in the Mayacamas mountains is the tallest peak in the Bay Area Six-Pack, and one of the few mountains in the Bay Area to actually receive snowfall in the winter.
Mount Saint Helena Basics
- Summit elevation: 4,341′ (1,323 m)
- Vertical gain: 2,119′
- Hiking mileage: 10.7 miles
- Trailhead Location: Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Hiking Mount Saint Helena from Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
Trail Guides
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Latest Mount Saint Helena Trip Reports
Hike with @unstoppablefitness group
The Hiking Gals met with the Unstoppable Fitness group in the trail.. we started ahead because of my disadvantage, a fractured fourth digit toe. I
Great views from Mt. St. Helena
Starting at Robert Louis Stevenson State Park, when we got to the book statue we took the Silverado Mine Trail. It’s steep and scrambly but
Mt Saint Helena
It was a perfect morning with beautiful weather. We hit the trail at 7:30am. The hike started with entering to beautiful woods but for less
Princess Helena de Gagarin
We started hiking at 7:30 am from Robert Luis Stevenson (RLS) Memorial Trail. The first half mile, the trail condition was wet and muddy, but
“Look deep into nature and you will understand everything better.”Albert Einstein
Amazing hike. We are on top of the clouds, breathtaking morning view .I love the trail, everything so perfect especially the weather. We had a
The Bay Area Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge
This hike is part of the San Francisco Bay Area Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge, a series of challenging hikes up six, diverse and scenic Bay Area mountains. Sign-up to take the challenge today!
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