Columbia Hills

The Columbia Hills are a rugged mountain range located in the southeastern corner of Washington state, near the Columbia River Gorge. This geologically diverse range features a mix of rolling hills, steep ridges, and dramatic basalt cliffs. The terrain varies from open grasslands and oak savannas to dense pine and fir forests, providing a variety of ecosystems to explore. The Columbia Hills are characterized by their dramatic topography, with deep canyons, rocky outcroppings, and panoramic vistas overlooking the surrounding countryside.