All Mountain Ranges
Mountain Range
moderate
Blue Hills
New Mexico
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 8,114 ft
Notable Peaks
2
Coordinates
34.4717, -108.2395
About Blue Hills
The Blue Hills are a small mountain range located in the southwestern corner of New Mexico. This range is characterized by rugged, volcanic terrain with steep canyons, rocky outcroppings, and scrubby vegetation. The elevations range from around 6,000 feet in the foothills to just over 8,000 feet at the highest points. Despite its modest size, the Blue Hills offer a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors.
Notable Peaks
Cerro de la Cruz
8,114 ft
Lone Mountain
7,890 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Silver City, NM
Deming, NM
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.