Where to Adventure Guide

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Updated Fri, Apr 29, 2011 by Messiah

World of Warcraft - Burning Crusade - Wrath of the Lich King - Cataclysm

This quick reference guide covers the areas (zones) that you can adventure in and at what levels it is viable and rewarding to do so. The level range is a rough guideline as some players or classes are able to handle more difficult fights than others. Feel free to go at your own pace and just use this as a rough idea of where to be.

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Zones
Level Range	Zone Name	Continent	PvP Status	Notes
1-5	Gilneas City	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested	Worgen Starting Zone
1-5	Kezan	Kalimdor	Horde	Goblin Starting Zone
1-10	Azurmyst Isle	Kalimdor	Alliance	Draenei Starting Zone
1-10	Dun Morogh	Eastern Kingdoms	Alliance	Dwarf / Gnome Starting Zone
1-10	Durotar	Kalimdor	Horde	Orc / Troll Starting Zone
1-10	Elwynn Forest	Eastern Kingdoms	Alliance	Human Starting Zone
1-10	Eversong Woods	Eastern Kingdoms	Horde	Blood Elf Starting Zone
1-10	Mulgore	Kalimdor	Horde	Tauren Starting Zone
1-10	Teldrassil	Kalimdor	Alliance	Night Elf Starting Zone
1-10	Tirisfal Glades	Eastern Kingdoms	Horde	Undead Starting Zone
1-12	Gilneas	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested	Worgen Secondary Zone
1-12	Lost Isles, The	Kalimdor	Horde	Goblin Secondary Zone
10-15	Westfall	Eastern Kingdoms	Alliance
10-20	Azshara	Kalimdor	Horde
10-20	Bloodmyst Isle	Kalimdor	Alliance
10-20	Darkshore	Kalimdor	Alliance
10-20	Ghostlands	Eastern Kingdoms	Horde
10-20	Loch Modan	Eastern Kingdoms	Alliance
10-20	Northern Barrens	Kalimdor	Horde
10-20	Silverpine Forest	Eastern Kingdoms	Horde
15-20	Redridge Mountains	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
18-25	Ashenvale Forest	Kalimdor	Contested
18-25	Duskwood	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
18-25	Hillsbrad Foothills	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
24-30	Arathi Highlands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
24-30	Northern Stranglethorn	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
24-30	Stonetalon Mountains	Kalimdor	Contested
24-30	Wetlands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
30-35	Cape of Stranglethorn, The	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
30-35	Southern Barrens	Kalimdor	Contested
30-35	Hinterlands, The	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
30-40	Desolace	Kalimdor	Contested	Horde Favored
35-45	Dustwallow Marsh	Kalimdor	Contested
35-40	Feralas	Kalimdor	Contested
35-40	Western Plaguelands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
35-45	Badlands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
35-50	Swamp of Sorrows	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
40-45	Eastern Plaguelands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
40-45	Thousand Needles	Kalimdor	Contested	Horde Favored
45-55	Searing Gorge	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
45-50	Felwood	Kalimdor	Contested
45-50	Tanaris	Kalimdor	Contested
50-55	Un'Goro Crater	Kalimdor	Contested
50-55	Winterspring	Kalimdor	Contested
50-55	Burning Steppes	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
55-60	Blasted Lands, The	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
55-60	Deadwind Pass	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
55-60	Silithus	Kalimdor	Contested

For instances of the appropriate level visit our Instance Portal.

Zones
Level Range	Zone Name	Continent	PvP Status	Notes
58-63	Hellfire Peninsula	Outlands	Contested
60-64	Zangarmarsh	Outlands	Contested
62-65	Terokkar Forest	Outlands	Contested
64-67	Nagrand	Outlands	Contested
65-68	Blade's Edge Mountains	Outlands	Contested
67-70	Shadowmoon Valley	Outlands	Contested
67-70	Netherstorm	Outlands	Contested

For instances of the appropriate level visit our Instance Portal.

Zones
Level Range	Zone Name	Continent	PvP Status	Notes
68-72	Borean Tundra	Northrend	Contested
68-72	Howling Fjord	Northrend	Contested
71-75	Dragonblight	Northrend	Contested
73-75	Grizzly Hills	Northrend	Contested
74-77	Zul'Drak	Northrend	Contested
76-78	Sholazar Basin	Northrend	Contested
77-80	Crystalsong Forest	Northrend	Contested
77-80	Storm Peaks	Northrend	Contested
77-80	Icecrown	Northrend	Contested
77-80	Wintergrasp	Northrend	Combat Zone	PVP

For instances of the appropriate level visit our Instance Portal.

Zones
Level Range	Zone Name	Continent	PvP Status	Notes
80-82	Mount Hyjal	Kalimdor	Contested
80-82	Vashj'ir	Under the ocean	Contested
82-83	Deepholm	Through the Maelstrom	Contested
83-84	Uldum	Kalimdor	Contested
84-85	Twilight Highlands	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested
84-85	Tol Barad	Eastern Kingdoms	Contested	PVP