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 High Up There!!!
Hike #2!!! My daughter and I made it to the top! Amazing views!! Mount Shasta and Mount Lassen in the distance completely snow capped!! Weather
Mount high up
Today I finished my #2 hike, the day was great perfect time of year, and I had an amazing time.
Gorgeous view on Mt St Helena
Beautiful weather, great trail conditions with no snow or mud. Spectacular views on a warm winter day in January.
Mount Saint Helena Hike ⛰
Beautiful day to hike Mount Saint Helena. Agreeable, sunny and cool weather with little patches of ice higher up. Stopped for some geocaches on the
Mt. St. Helena
Fantastic hike. Great views 360 from the peak. Looking forward to coming back to this one! Geocaching on the way down.
Mt. St. Helena summit
He hiked Mt. St. Helena summit on Jan 2, 2022. The day was sunny and colder. We started the hike at 8AM. There were snow
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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