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
Here is a detailed trail guide to give you the information you need about this route:
Latest Mount Saint Helena Trip Reports
Happy New Year from Mount St. Helena
A little muddy at the beginning and quite foggy at the top, but otherwise a great hike.
Drenched Adventure
Probably picked the wrong day to hike this one (but absolutely grateful for my friend who joined me on this drenching adventure!) It was pretty
Mt St hell-n-a
This was our final peak for the challenge this year, just made it! Weather was rough, with cold rain and strong winds. By the time
A h*** of a day for St Helena
Fog, rain, wind, more rain, fog, wind. Our hiking boots were full of water by the top. We thought we had dressed for the weather,
Mt St Helena
Such a perfect day! Trail in good condition, with only a few people here and there. the best way to finish Thanksgiving weekend.
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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