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
Mt. St. Helena hike with my 7 year old
Lots of people on the trail today. Hiked this mountain last year and saw almost no one. Took 2 of my kids. My 18yr old
Top of Mount Saint Helena
Beautiful weather and cool temps—perfect for a mostly exposed hike like this. High winds could be a problem on this hike but on this day
Mt Saint Helena 🙂
So fun! Headed to Russian River after and stayed for the weekend to celebrate our engagement!
Above the clouds on Mt. Saint Helena
We hiked this trail on a warm day in February. Â The temperatures were in the 60’s with a little wind on the peak. Â The first
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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