Mount Saint Helena

Beautiful hot day on My. St. Helena. The views were spectacular. No wind, just sun and views.

In choosing my six hikes for the Bay Area Six Pack of Peaks Challenge, my idea was to arrange these in perceived order of difficulty.

This is the most beautiful hike so far of our 6 peaks challenge.  Just before the summit it was so foggy and windy that we

The hike started out mellow. Then we hit a fog layer which was fine until we had a few moments of rain. As we progressed

Pretty clear day at the top, and spent some time learning the different mountain peaks we could see. Made some backpacking meals at the top

Third time up this year, first time with any visibility!  Could see Mount Diablo to the south and Mount Tam to the south west before