Blue Mounds

The Blue Mounds are a small mountain range located in southern Missouri, near the Arkansas border. The range is characterized by rolling, forested hills with scattered rocky outcrops and cliffs. Elevations in the Blue Mounds generally range from 1,000 to 1,700 feet above sea level, with the highest point being Blue Mound at 1,705 feet. The terrain is relatively gentle, with moderate slopes and well-maintained hiking trails providing access to the range's natural features.