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
Mt St Helena – views 💯
Beautiful fall weather, nice fall color in the vineyards. My sister and I arrived at the trailhead around 10am Saturday morning, and were lucky to
Rising above Wine country
Arrived at Parking lot at 8:30 am. Plenty of parking. Shaded first mile on single track trail until reached fire road. Sunny and open to
Wine Country Views
Beautiful day for this hike! Great views of Napa Valley, Mt Diablo and Mt Tam. Trail is mostly open fire road, so be sure to
Sunshine + Views
Clear skies, great views and mild temperatures made this hike – that was mostly on a fire road – very pleasant. The first mile is
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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