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Traverse Reforged
Adds beautiful new biomes with a Vanilla feel.
Quick answer
Which Traverse Reforged release should I use?
Traverse Reforged traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar targets 1.19.2 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Traverse Reforged required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Traverse Reforged traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar need?
traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Traverse Reforged without breaking your instance.
Built for Traverse Reforged traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar. It targets 1.19.2 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Traverse Reforged add?

This version of Traverse is a port for the Forge mod loader. You can find the Fabric version at Traverse.
Traverse Reforged does not require a specific world mode or any custom world type in server configuration.
Traverse Reforged adds a bunch of new, beautiful biomes!
- Arid Highlands feature hilly patches of desert, grass and acacia trees. - removed in 1.18+
- Autumnal Woods features oak trees in autumn colours, and comes with a hills variant.
- Coniferous Forest features gigantic fir trees in a densely packed, heavily saturated forest, and comes with hills and extremely high hills variants, as well as snowy variants.
- Cliffs are tall, towering features, which may conceal amongst them small patches of beautiful rolling hills. - removed in 1.18+
- Desert Shrubland features grassy patches amongst desert, with tiny oak tree shrubs.
- Lush Swamp features vibrant green with taller trees.
- Meadows are lush grasses filled with flowers. - renamed to flatlands in 1.18+
- Mini Jungles feature smaller trees but are still wet and hilly. - removed in 1.18+
- Plains Plateau features raised grassland with sparse trees, similar to a Plains biome. - removed in 1.18+
- Rocky Edge features large swathes of rocky ground and boulders. - removed in 1.18+
- Rolling Hills features lush flowers, oak trees scattered across undulating hills. A patch of hills can occasionally be found surrounded by cliffs. - removed in 1.18+
- Wooded Islands are found amongst oceans and can be large of small, with dense tree growth, beaches and rapidly changing terrain heights. - removed in 1.18+
- Woodlands features plains with fallen trees and clusters of oaks and shrubs, with a plateau variant.

Support
If you have any other questions relating to 1.14 or later, please ask them on the Mystic Modding discord here. Support for earlier versions is limited.
Requirements
Versions labeled Traverse: Legacy Continued (for 1.14 and 1.15) require the library mod, MysticalLib. This is not required for 1.16.4.
In 1.18 Terraform reforged and terrablender are required as a dependency, in 1.19 this will no longer be a requirement.
Why "Reforged"?
Traverse is continually maintained by Prospector and the Terraform team. This project aims to maintain feature parity as far as is possible, but the Forge modloader.

Old 1.12 page
Traverse adds 22 biomes:
Added in 1.0.0
- The Autumnal Woods - Autumnal Oak forest.
- Mini Jungle - Miniature jungle biome with no 2x2 jungle trees, and is quite hilly and watery.
- Woodlands - Plains-like biome with yellower grass and short trees, shrubs, and the occasional fallen tree.
- Meadow - Flat, lush grassland covered in tallgrass and flowers.
- Lush Swamp - Lush green swamp with taller trees.
- Red Desert - A normal desert with red sand.
- Coniferous Forest - Tall, fir trees densely packed in a very varying landscape. Darker, but saturated green grass.
Added in 1.1.0
- Badlands - Dry plains with boulders and slabs of stone covering some of the surface.
- Mountainous Desert - A...well... a mountainous desert. Also has some stone formations.
- Rocky Plateau - Raised grassland area with sparse trees and boulders.
- Forested Hills - Forest with extreme hills-like terrain.
- Birch Forested Hills - Birch Forest with extreme hills-like terrain.
- Autumnal Wooded Hills - Autumnal Woods with extreme hills-like terrain.
Added in 1.2.0
- Cliffs - Tall stone mountains, generally with huge stone walls and a flattish top.
- Glacier - Icy hills topped with snow.
- Glacier Spikes - A Glacier biome but with ice spikes.
- Snowy Coniferous Forest - A tall fir forest covered in snow.
Added in 1.3.0
- Lush Hills - A hilly forest with lush foliage; reminiscent of Alpha.
Added in 1.4.0
- Desert Shrubland - Grassy patches of desert with tiny oak shrubs.
Added in 1.5.0
- Arid Highland - Hilly desert with patches of grass and acacia trees.
- Thicket - Dense trees with a coarse dirt and grass floor, fallen trees, shrubs, and small patches of podzol and gravel.
- Rocky Plains - Greener and less flat plains with large rock patches, shrubs, and boulders.
Do you use the Dynamic Trees mod? Use odorousrex60365's Dynamic Trees - Traverse Compat add-on
](https://minecraft.curseforge.com/projects/dynamic-trees-traverse-compat)
The Biomes Traverse Adds:






we don't talk about the Canyon or Crag Cliffs biomes
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Traverse Reforged by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
1.19.2
1 loader build1.18.2
1 loader build1.16.5
1 loader build1.16.4
1 loader build1.15.2
1 loader build1.14.4
1 loader build1.12.2
1 loader build1.12.1
1 loader build1.12
1 loader build1.11.2
1 loader buildCheck the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Traverse Reforged versions and loaders
traverse-forge-7.0.12.jar
18 May 2025
traverse-forge-6.2.5.jar
5 May 2025
traverse-forge-5.1.5.1.jar
11 Sept 2024
traverse-forge-6.2.4.1.jar
11 Sept 2024
traverse-forge-6.2.4.jar
16 Jul 2023
traverse-forge-5.1.5.jar
10 Jun 2023
traverse-5.1.4.jar
2 Jun 2023
traverse-1.16.4-0.4.3.8.jar
4 Jan 2021
traverse-1.16.4-0.4.3.7.jar
2 Jan 2021
traverse-1.16.4-0.4.3.6.jar
1 Jan 2021
traverse-1.16.4-0.4.3.5.jar
1 Jan 2021
traverse-1.16.4-0.4.3.4.jar
25 Dec 2020
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.