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. Saint Helena
10.5 roundtrip trail to Mount St. Helena today. Great views from the top of the summit. After about 1 mile the trail basically is a
Mt. Saint Helena
10.5 roundtrip trail to Mount St. Helena today. Great views from the top of the summit. After about 1 mile the trail basically is a
Hike Helena, then Wine & Dine! ?
Such a perfect day for this 10 mile hike. Five miles to the summit & back! Breathtaking views over Napa, Sonoma & wine country! We
Springtime on Saint Helena
Ok…technically my hike wasn’t done in the springtime, as my hike preceded the spring equinox by a little more than a week. However, my March
Stunning Helena
We hiked to the summit on a Friday. Parking was not an issue; we arrived at 930am. Very few people on the trail and fire
Mt St Helena
360 degree views from the top on a gorgeous, clear day. Last time I hiked to the summit it was cold and cloudy… no view
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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