Frontier Hills
New Mexico
Elevation Range
6,500 ft - 8,612 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
32.2669, -104.3119
About Frontier Hills
The Frontier Hills are a small but rugged mountain range located in the central region of New Mexico. Characterized by steep, rocky slopes and deep canyons, this range offers a diverse array of outdoor recreational opportunities. The terrain is predominantly made up of volcanic rock formations, with numerous craggy peaks and ridges providing dramatic views of the surrounding high desert landscape. The Frontier Hills are home to a variety of wildlife, including pronghorn antelope, mule deer, and a variety of bird species.
Notable Peaks
Ute Peak
8,612 ft
Talon Ridge
8,403 ft
Coyote Butte
7,982 ft
Activities
Best Seasons
spring
summer
fall
Gateway Towns
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.