# Mountains

Enable **Has Mountain Zones** to add mountains. Adjust their amount with **Mountain Zone Count** and **Mountain Density Multiplier**.

| Setting | Appearance |
| --- | --- |
| Mountain Max Height | Peak height in procedural mode. |
| Mountain Chain Width | Width of mountain formations. |
| Mountain Max Area | Maximum footprint. |
| Mountain Falloff / Rise Sharpness | Shape of the slopes and peaks. |
| Mountain Path Clearance | Space around important paths. |
| Enable Mountain Cliff Details | Add the biome’s rocky details. |
| Mountain Cliff Detail Scale | Size of those details. |

![Mountain formations](../Images/Parameters/MountainMaxHeight_mountains/01-clean.webp)

Keep enough open space for bases, expansions and routes. For painted maps, use **Imported Mountain Height** to adjust the height of the authored mountains.