World Zones & Frontiers
PATCH 1.60.1 EXPEDITION CODEX

World Zones & Frontiers

Explore all new zones, uncharted frontiers, and classic regions unlocked in WoW Forever. Leveling brackets, flight paths, settlement hubs, world bosses, and regional dungeon entrances — built for horizontal Classic+ progression with no flying mounts and grounded wilderness travel.

Uncharted Zones

10 Brand New

Progression Span

Levels 1 – 60

World Mechanics

Grounded / No Flying

Environmental

Dynamic Weather

Zephras Isle
FEATURED EXPEDITION Levels 1 – 10 (Exploration: 1–60)
Offshore / IslandsDual Faction (Skyborne / Alliance & Horde)

Zephras Isle

The windswept storm crags and coastal cliffs of Zephras Isle serve as the ancestral homeland of the Skyborne race. Featuring dual-faction outposts, early hybrid class relics, turbulent thunderheads, and pirate-infested coves.

Primary HubsValanaar & Shen'dar Village
Weather DynamicsThunderstorms & Coastal Mist
Explore Zone Guide3 Outposts • 2 Flights
The Riverglades
Levels 30 – 45Eastern Kingdoms
Contested (Alliance, Horde & Steamwheedle)Sunken Monastery of the Glades

The Riverglades

A vast, lush wetland basin and trading frontier spanning the central waterways between Hillsbrad, Arathi, and the Wetlands. Features over 150 new quests, a neutral Goblin port with ship routes to Tanaris, and a brand-new mid-level dungeon.

Riverglades Port, Amberfall Redoubt, Brokentusk MoundsCodex
Mount Hyjal
Levels 55 – 60Kalimdor
Contested (Guardians of Hyjal / Alliance & Horde Outposts)Barrow Deeps

Mount Hyjal

The majestic, ancient mountain peak crowned by Nordrassil the World Tree. Unlocked in WoW Forever as a premier level 55–60 open-world endgame zone, featuring elite demon incursions, Timbermaw alliances, world bosses, and raid portals to Hyjal Summit and the Barrow Deeps.

Sanctuary of Malorne & Roots of NordrassilCodex
Gilneas Peninsula
Levels 40 – 47Eastern Kingdoms
Contested (Gilnean Resistance vs. Forsaken Vanguard)Shadowfang Manor Crypts

Gilneas Peninsula

The locked kingdom behind the massive Greymane Wall in southern Silverpine Forest is finally breached. Uncover the cursed worgen affliction, Victorian cobblestone towns, desolate coastal cliffs, and the shadowy civil war within the royal house of Greymane.

Keel Harbor, Emberstone Village & Greymane CourtCodex
Grim Batol & Twilight Foothills
Levels 53 – 58Eastern Kingdoms
Contested (Wildhammer Clan vs. Dragonmaw Horde)Gates of Grim Batol

Grim Batol & Twilight Foothills

The forbidding mountain fortress of Grim Batol and its rugged foothills on the eastern border of the Wetlands. Infested with Dragonmaw orc warlords, enslaved red dragon drakes, and dark iron saboteurs.

Kirthaven Bastion & Vermillion RedoubtCodex
Quel'Thalas Borderlands
Levels 35 – 42Eastern Kingdoms
Contested (Highvale Elves / Farstriders vs. Amani Trolls)Ruins of the Sunspire

Quel'Thalas Borderlands

The ancient borderlands separating the Eastern Plaguelands from the elven kingdom of Quel'Thalas. Features high elven ranger lodges, arcane runestone defense networks, and vicious forest troll warbands from Zul'Aman.

Farstrider Lodge & Runestone SanctumCodex
Azshara Crater & Sunken Coast
Levels 45 – 52Kalimdor
Contested (Bilgewater Cartel vs. Night Elf Sentinels)Temple of Zin-Malor

Azshara Crater & Sunken Coast

A massive impact crater and sunken coastal basin in southern Azshara. Goblin cartels run reckless terraforming operations with heavy shredders and explosives, unearthing ancient Highborne temples and provoking deep-sea Naga invasions.

Bilgewater Quarry Basecamp & Ravencrest OverlookCodex
Uldum Dunes & The Southern Passage
Levels 50 – 56Kalimdor
Contested (Steamwheedle Excavators & Explorer's League)Vault of the Makers

Uldum Dunes & The Southern Passage

The legendary Titan gate in southern Tanaris is breached, revealing towering stone obelisks, ancient guardian constructs, sun-bleached sandstone canyons, and forgotten Tol'vir mechanisms buried beneath shifting dunes.

Oasis of Vir'sar & The Great Gate EncampmentCodex
Timbermaw Hold & Sanctuary
Levels 48 – 55Kalimdor
Neutral Sanctuary (Timbermaw Furbolg Tribe)Corrupted Barrow of Deadwood

Timbermaw Hold & Sanctuary

The expanded mountain caverns and deep forest sanctuaries of the uncorrupted Timbermaw furbolg tribe. Connecting Felwood, Winterspring, Moonglade, and Mount Hyjal into a vibrant subterranean civilization and questing hub.

Timbermaw Great Hall & Ursa SanctuaryCodex
Tel'Abim & South Seas Atoll
Levels 30 – 38Offshore / Islands
Neutral / Contested (Southsea Buccaneers & Goblin Traders)Smuggler's Lagoon

Tel'Abim & South Seas Atoll

The legendary tropical island of vanilla lore made fully explorable. Famous for its luscious Tel'Abim Bananas, shipwreck lagoons, parrot-filled jungle canopies, and secret Southsea buccaneer strongholds.

Banana Bay Wharfs & High Monkey PeakCodex
1–60 Complete Leveling & Zone Route Guide
Levels 1 – 60
Alliance & Horde

1–60 Complete Leveling & Zone Route Guide

The definitive 1–60 leveling route for WoW Forever Build 1.60.1. Streamlined zone routing for Alliance and Horde, Zephras Isle and Skyborne pathing, avoiding the mid-30s quest draught, and utilizing mobile campfires for constant 200% Rested XP.

Eastern Kingdoms & KalimdorCodex