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
Mount Saint Helena
First mile or so is the more interesting terrain before it turns into a fire road. But the fire road is still beautiful with sweeping
Final Peak- Above the Clouds
This was a perfect day to do this hike. While I don’t really enjoy fire roads (who does), this was magical. The fog was so
Finishing on Helena!
What a way to end the challenge! I could see how this would be an unpopular trail – so much of it is on an
Tres Amigas Hike Mt. St. Helena and complete the 6-pack
Three of us (Stephanie, Lynn and Lynne) enjoyed our car trip to and from the trail from the South Bay, and we had a nice
Mt St Helena (North, East, South)
This was my final peak in the Nor Cal Six Pack. I had done all the others much earlier in the year, but St Helena
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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