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JasonAller — 2008-09-06 10:02:13

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	+ + ''2006-08-17 22:15:52'' [[nbsp]] I've been climbing here several times, and find it above par. The approaches are fairly long, but the routes are well bolted. There are three main areas: The Bubble, The Far Side, and The Bear. The Far Side is the easiest, but requires top ropes for most routes, the Bubble is fun and is also the easiest to get to, and the Bear has the most well bolted sport climbs, but it is also the hardest --["Users/PeterAnselmo"]
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- ''2006-08-17 22:15:52'' [[nbsp]] I've been climbing here several times, and find it above par. The approaches are fairly long, but the routes are well bolted. There are three main areas: The Bubble, The Far Side, and The Bear. The Far Side is the easiest, but requires top ropes for most routes, the Bubble is fun and is also the easiest to get to, and the Bear has the most well bolted sport climbs, but it is also the hardest --["PeterAnselmo"]	+ ''2006-09-16 22:08:04'' [[nbsp]] Are these routes mostly TR, sport, or trad? Does anyone have the guide I can borrow? --["Users/TomAbeles"]
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- ''2006-09-16 22:08:04'' [[nbsp]] Are these routes mostly TR, sport, or trad? Does anyone have the guide I can borrow? --["TomAbeles"]	+ ''2006-09-17 09:00:16'' [[nbsp]] There is all three available, but it is mostly sport. A guide entitled "The Wine Country Rocks" is available at Rocknasium --["Users/PeterAnselmo"]
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- ''2006-09-17 09:00:16'' [[nbsp]] There is all three available, but it is mostly sport. A guide entitled "The Wine Country Rocks" is available at Rocknasium --["PeterAnselmo"] - ------ - ''2006-10-24 10:23:01'' [[nbsp]] Another nice post hike activity is coffee or iced drinks at Calistoga Coffe Roasters in Calistoga. --["AdamFlowers"]	+ ''2006-10-24 10:23:01'' [[nbsp]] Another nice post hike activity is coffee or iced drinks at Calistoga Coffe Roasters in Calistoga. --["Users/AdamFlowers"]

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DylanKann — 2007-03-17 19:39:02

okay it took longer than 45 minutes....

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- Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles west of Davis, just north of the town of ["Calistoga"]. From Davis, the easiest access is to take ["Russell Boulevard" Russell Blvd] West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.	+ Mount Saint Helena is about 2 hours (75 miles) from downtown Davis using the directions below and is just north of the town of ["Calistoga"]. From Davis, the easiest access is to take ["Russell Boulevard" Russell Blvd] West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.

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AdamFlowers — 2006-10-24 09:23:01

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	+ ------ + ''2006-10-24 10:23:01'' [[nbsp]] Another nice post hike activity is coffee or iced drinks at Calistoga Coffe Roasters in Calistoga. --["AdamFlowers"]

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ToddBartlow — 2006-10-24 08:24:41

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- This area also has some good spots to go ["Climbing" climbing]. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.	+ This area also has some good spots to go ["Climbing" climbing]. One of the good places to climb, The Bubble, hangs over the trail just up the fire road from the merge with the single track. Hikers often stop there to watch the climbers play. Other good climbing spots are accessed by bushwhack trails from the fire road near The Bubble.
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- After the hike, a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and is super cheap. The food is also quite good.	+ After the hike, a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and is super cheap. The food is decent.

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PeterAnselmo — 2006-09-17 08:00:16

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	+ ------ + ''2006-09-17 09:00:16'' [[nbsp]] There is all three available, but it is mostly sport. A guide entitled "The Wine Country Rocks" is available at Rocknasium --["PeterAnselmo"]

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TomAbeles — 2006-09-16 21:08:04

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ToddBartlow — 2006-08-20 21:34:57

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- After the hike, a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.	+ After the hike, a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and is super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-08-20 21:32:03

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.	+ After the hike, a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-08-20 21:30:34

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PeterAnselmo — 2006-08-17 21:18:35

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- ''2006-08-17 22:15:52'' [[nbsp]] I've been climbing here several times, and find it above par. The approaches are fairly long, but the routes are well bolted. --["PeterAnselmo"]	+ ''2006-08-17 22:15:52'' [[nbsp]] I've been climbing here several times, and find it above par. The approaches are fairly long, but the routes are well bolted. There are three main areas: The Bubble, The Far Side, and The Bear. The Far Side is the easiest, but requires top ropes for most routes, the Bubble is fun and is also the easiest to get to, and the Bear has the most well bolted sport climbs, but it is also the hardest --["PeterAnselmo"]

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PeterAnselmo — 2006-08-17 21:15:52

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ToddBartlow — 2006-06-01 12:19:45

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 23:31:57

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Brewries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Breweries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 23:31:13

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- Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of ["Calistoga"]. From Davis, the easiest access is to take ["Russell Boulevard" Russell Blvd] West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.	+ Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles west of Davis, just north of the town of ["Calistoga"]. From Davis, the easiest access is to take ["Russell Boulevard" Russell Blvd] West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.
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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Brewries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Brewries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located northwest of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 20:45:01

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 20:06:10

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JasonAller — 2006-05-31 19:47:51

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- Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.	+ Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of ["Calistoga"]. From Davis, the easiest access is to take ["Russell Boulevard" Russell Blvd] West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.
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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:41:15

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena ["Brewries" Brewery] is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good. ["ToddBartlow" -ToddBartlow]

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:39:36

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:28:47

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29 in Middletown. The ["beer"] here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:18:07

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:17:13

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- After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and restaurant is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29. The beer here is delicious after a day of hiking and super cheap. The food is also quite good.	+ After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and ["restaurants" restaurant] is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29. The beer here is delicious after a day of ["Hiking and Backpacking" hiking] and super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 19:07:06

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- Mount Saint Helena about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.	+ Mount Saint Helena is about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.
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- The summit ["Hiking and Backpacking" hike] is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After the first mile, you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.	+ The summit ["Hiking and Backpacking" hike] is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After the first mile you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.
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	+ + After the hike a visit to Mount Saint Helena Brewery is recommended. This nice home brewery and restaurant is located North West of Mount Saint Helena about 9 miles on Hwy 29. The beer here is delicious after a day of hiking and super cheap. The food is also quite good.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:56:37

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- The summit ["Hiking and Backpacking" hike] is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After the first mile you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.	+ The summit ["Hiking and Backpacking" hike] is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After the first mile, you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:55:12

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:54:08

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- This area also has some good spots to go ["Climbing"]. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.	+ This area also has some good spots to go ["Climbing" climbing]. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:42:52

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- The hike has great views toward the Napa Valley. If you make it to the top and decide to climb the rickety old communication tower you will have a great 360 degree view.	+ The ["Hiking and Backpacking" hike] has great views toward the Napa Valley. If you make it to the top and decide to climb the rickety old communication tower you will have a great 360 degree view.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:40:44

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- Mount Saint Helena about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past Lake Berryessa until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.	+ Mount Saint Helena about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past ["Lake Berryessa"] until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill.

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- The summit hike is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After thhe first mile you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.	+ The summit hike is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After the first mile you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:38:02

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- This area also has some good spots to go climbing. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.	+ This area also has some good spots to go ["Climbing"]. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.

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ToddBartlow — 2006-05-31 18:36:02

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	+ Mount Saint Helena about 45 miles West of Davis, just north of the town of Calistoga. From Davis, the easiest access is to take Russell Blvd West where it will become Hwy 128. Keep going on 128 past Lake Berryessa until you get to Calistoga. In Calistoga, turn right on Hwy 29 and head up the hill. Parking for the summit trail is on the right side of the road, at the top of the hill. + + The summit hike is about 5 miles with 2000 feet of elevation gain. The first mile is on a windy single track trail through the trees. After thhe first mile you merge with a fire access road that leads all the way to the top. + + The hike has great views toward the Napa Valley. If you make it to the top and decide to climb the rickety old communication tower you will have a great 360 degree view. + + This area also has some good spots to go climbing. About 1.5 miles up the trail there is a large rock wall with bolts already set. Near the top, you may also find some good spots to climb off the trail. Be careful though, the rock in some of the areas is slightly loose.