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
Mt St Helena
A hike I just decided to do, a few days before my trip to Norcal for work. The flight to Sacramento landed 10am plus picking
Saint Helena my favorite hike so far
Saint Helena was my third hike of the Six-Pack of Peaks Challenge and so far my favorite. Perhaps it's because we took the opportunity to
Trail Mixin' It Up on Mt. Saint Helena
This was one hike I did not expect: from the terrain to the views, the whole thing was a really cool and fun surprise. I
Hike #3
First part was amazing, second 2/3 up and down on a service road and less of a trail . Some great views but not as
Mount Saint Helena via Stevenson Park
First mile of the hike was a beautiful trail, but the rest of hike was on a service road. It was a grind but the
Peak 1-check!!
Great day to hike! On the trail by 8:30am and completed in 5hrs w lunch at the top! All fire road except 1st (& last)
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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