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
Expansive Views
Got to the trailhead at 8:30am. Easy to miss trailhead parking and a very busy road, notes on Social Hiker website help. Park in lot
Mount Saint Helena
Moderate hike. Simple out and back trail. Mostly fire road. Great views of Napa.
3/6 six peak cjsllenge
We started early around 6 am. Lots of parking . beautiful start with shaded approximately 1 mile elevated hike. Early morning bug bite but all
Mountain Wanderer
3 done, 3 to go! Another wonderful moderate-hard morning hike with work friends. The first mile and the views all along are the most beautiful
Mt Saint Helena – Girl's night out!
Mount Saint Helena, our last in our series of six-pack Peaks was a really enjoyable hike! As I live in south bay and the hike
The Human Mountain
3rd Summit and the best hike so far. Started at 6:14am with just 2 cars. Some bugs at the beginning of the trail until we
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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