Bay Area Overview > The Peaks > Â 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
Here is a detailed trail guide to give you the information you need about this route:
Latest Mount Saint Helena Trip Reports
Mount Saint Helena
The approach is prettier than the hike, but the views at the peak make up for the exposed fire road that makes up much of
Mount Saint Helena
Fun hike with my hiking partner Mike. The weather was great and the views stunning. The trail was in very good condition.
Four down, two to go!
Pretty easy hike, not too many steep parts and mostly wide open service road as a trail. I hiked with three friends who do not
Mount Saint Helena
Everyone was super friendly along the trail. Go early if you want to avoid the afternoon heat and best to wear proper hiking shoes.
Mount Saint Helena
Amazing hike with our family of 5! Â Mom and Dad and 3 Boys ages 10, 11 and 13 are going to have a great time
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!Â
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