Jungle Hills in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains the Jungle Hills biome with screenshots.

In Minecraft, you will spawn into worlds with unique weather, animals, and plants. These regions are known as biomes. Let's explore the Jungle Hills biome in Minecraft.

Background

In Minecraft, the Jungle Hills is a biome in the Overworld. It is made up of lots of hills and mountains that are covered in oak leaves and jungle trees, but it is does not have much for wildlife. Starting in Minecraft 1.18, the Jungle Hills is no longer a unique biome, but has become part of the Jungle biome.

jungle hills biome

Let's explore the characteristics of the Jungle Hills biome.

Weather

The weather in the Jungle Hills biome is very wet with lots of precipitation. You will find that it rains a lot.

Trees

In the Jungle Hills biome, you will find jungle trees:

jungle tree

Vegetation

The vegetation found in the Jungle Hills biome consists of ferns, dandelions, poppies, vines, cocoa beans, and oak leaves as ground cover:

Item Description
fern Fern
dandelion Dandelion
poppy Poppy
vines Vines
cocoa beans Cocoa Beans
oak leaves Oak Leaves

Blocks

In this biome, you will find blocks such as grass blocks:

Item Description
grass block Grass Block

Other Standard Blocks

If you dig down far enough in the Jungle Hills biome, you will find the standard Minecraft building blocks such as stone, coal ore, iron ore, gold ore, diamond ore, redstone ore, copper ore:

stone coal ore iron ore gold ore diamond ore redstone ore copper ore

Mobs

Overworld Mobs that Spawn at Night

You will still find the usual Overworld mobs that spawn at night in the Jungle Hills biome, such as creepers, endermen, skeletons, spiders, witches and zombies:

creeper enderman skeleton spider witch zombie

Biome ID for Jungle Hills