All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Blue Hills
Kansas
Elevation Range
1,300 ft - 1,614 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
39.2862, -98.4245
About Blue Hills
The Blue Hills in Kansas are a small but scenic mountain range located in the south-central part of the state. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, the range features rolling hills, rocky outcroppings, and steep-sided valleys carved by erosion. The terrain is primarily forested, with a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees providing a diverse natural environment. While not towering peaks, the hills offer panoramic views across the surrounding plains and prairies.
Notable Peaks
Chalk Bluff
1,614 ft
Big Hill
1,570 ft
Little Hill
1,505 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
birdwatching
nature photography
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Coldwater, KS
Medicine Lodge, KS
Greensburg, KS
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.