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Mountain Range
moderate
Chalk Hills
Utah
Elevation Range
6,000 ft - 7,845 ft
Notable Peaks
3
Coordinates
39.1305, -110.7960
About Chalk Hills
The Chalk Hills are a remote and rugged mountain range in southeastern Utah, characterized by steep limestone cliffs, deep canyons, and sprawling high-altitude plateaus. The terrain is predominantly dry and arid, with sparse vegetation and exposed rock formations that give the landscape a stark, lunar-like appearance. The range is situated within the Colorado Plateau, a geologically diverse region known for its dramatic sandstone formations and deeply incised river valleys.
Notable Peaks
Chalk Peak
7,845 ft
Mount Emory
7,612 ft
Chalk Bluffs
6,932 ft
Activities
hiking
backpacking
camping
wildlife viewing
rock climbing
Best Seasons
spring
fall
Gateway Towns
Hanksville, UT
Torrey, UT
Data Source
Geographic data from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Descriptions generated with AI assistance.