Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
SF Bay Area
parks
At a glance
- Size
- 5990
- Established
- 1949
parks detail
- Hook
- An undeveloped climb up Mount Saint Helena, where the honeymooning author squatted in 1880
- More
- Stevenson and his bride honeymooned in an abandoned mine bunkhouse here in 1880, an episode he turned into The Silverado Squatters. The five-mile climb to Mount Saint Helena's summit is fully exposed — go early; on rare clear winter days you can see Shasta.
Getting there
- Coordinates
- 38.6534, -122.6034