# Exploration: Kalimdor 30–45 (levels 30–45)

> A Polestar exploration guide for World of Warcraft: Forever, levels 30–45: 6 steps.

Page: https://polestar.guide/guides/exploration/kalimdor-30-45

Polestar is a free, open-source (GPL-3.0) leveling guide addon for World of Warcraft: Forever. Every guide here ships inside the addon: in game, `/polestar guides` opens the guide menu, and the guide window shows the steps with a waypoint arrow.

## At a glance

- Category: Exploration; in game: Exploration > Exploration: Kalimdor 30–45
- Levels: 30–45
- For: Both factions
- Zones: Desolace, Shen'dralas, Feralas, Dustwallow Marsh
- 6 steps, 0 quests
- Comes after: [Exploration: Kalimdor 1–30](https://polestar.guide/guides/exploration/kalimdor-1-30.md) (levels 1–30)
- Next: [Exploration: Kalimdor 45–60](https://polestar.guide/guides/exploration/kalimdor-45-60.md) (levels 45–60)
- Last changed 2026-10-14, in Polestar 0.2.0

## Steps

The steps as the guide window shows them, in order. Goals marked with a race or class are only for that race or class.

### 1. Desolace (1/2)

Where: 41.5, 53.8 on the Kalimdor map.

Picks up west of the Barrens, in Desolace, and ends in Dustwallow Marsh. 15 areas to discover here, levels 30–39.

- Exploring the entire world map on one character is a Forever Legacy Challenge (1 account-wide Legacy Point).
- Take the road south-west out of the Stonetalon Mountains into Desolace; Nijel's Point in the north is the Alliance town. (Alliance only)
- Fly to Sun Rock Retreat and take the road south-west into Desolace; Shadowprey Village on the west coast is the Horde town. (Horde only)
- Flight path here: Nijel's Point (Baritanas Skyriver). (Alliance only)
- Flight path here: Shadowprey Village (Thalon). (Horde only)
- Explore **Thunder Axe Fortress** Desolace
- Explore **Tethris Aran** Desolace
- Explore **Nijel's Point** Desolace — Alliance town: Horde characters only need to touch its edge (guards)
- Explore **Sargeron** Desolace
- Explore **Kormek's Hut** Desolace
- Explore **Kolkar Village** Desolace
- Explore **Shadowbreak Ravine** Desolace
- Explore **Magram Village** Desolace

### 2. Desolace (2/2)

Where: 41.4, 60 on the Kalimdor map.

- Explore **Mannoroc Coven** Desolace
- Explore **Gelkis Village** Desolace
- Explore **Shadowprey Village** Desolace — Horde town: Alliance characters only need to touch its edge (guards)
- Explore **Valley of Spears** Desolace
- Explore **Kodo Graveyard** Desolace
- Explore **Ethel Rethor** Desolace
- Explore **Ranazjar Isle** Desolace

### 3. Shen'dralas

Where: 43, 61.4 on the Kalimdor map.

7 areas to discover here.

- Shen'dralas, the ruins between Desolace and Mulgore, is entered from southern Desolace through the Valley of Bones.
- Explore **Valley of Bones** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Bristleback Retreat** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Forlorn Gardens** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Magram Front** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Shen'dralas** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Evenshade's Overlook** Shen'dralas
- Explore **Outcast Hideaway** Shen'dralas

### 4. Feralas (1/2)

Where: 41.9, 65 on the Kalimdor map.

16 areas to discover here, levels 41–60.

- Go back into southern Desolace; the road continues south into Feralas.
- Feathermoon Stronghold on Sardor Isle is the Alliance town (boat from the Forgotten Coast). (Alliance only)
- Camp Mojache in the east is the Horde town. (Horde only)
- Flight paths here: Thalanaar (Thyssiana), Feathermoon (Fyldren Moonfeather). (Alliance only)
- Flight path here: Camp Mojache (Shyn). (Horde only)
- Explore **Oneiros** Feralas — level 60 area, well above this guide's range
- Explore **Dream Bough** Feralas — level 60 area, well above this guide's range
- Explore **Ruins of Ravenwind** Feralas
- Explore **The Twin Colossals** Feralas
- Explore **Sardor Isle** Feralas — Alliance town: Horde characters only need to touch its edge (guards)
- Explore **Isle of Dread** Feralas
- Explore **The Forgotten Coast** Feralas
- Explore **Feral Scar Vale** Feralas

### 5. Feralas (2/2)

Where: 41.7, 75.2 on the Kalimdor map.

- Explore **Frayfeather Highlands** Feralas
- Explore **Ruins of Isildien** Feralas
- Explore **The Writhing Deep** Feralas
- Explore **Dire Maul** Feralas
- Explore **Grimtotem Compound** Feralas
- Explore **Camp Mojache** Feralas — Horde town: Alliance characters only need to touch its edge (guards)
- Explore **Gordunni Outpost** Feralas
- Explore **Lower Wilds** Feralas

### 6. Dustwallow Marsh

Where: 54.3, 69.2 on the Kalimdor map.

7 areas to discover here, levels 36–61.

- Fly to Theramore (or take the boat from Menethil Harbor); Theramore Isle is the Alliance town. (Alliance only)
- Dustwallow Marsh is east of the southern Barrens; Brackenwall Village in the north-west is the Horde town. (Horde only)
- Flight path here: Theramore (Baldruc). (Alliance only)
- Flight path here: Brackenwall Village (Shardi). (Horde only)
- Explore **The Den of Flame / Stonemaul Ruins / Bloodfen Burrow / The Dragonmurk** Dustwallow Marsh — any one of these names counts
- Explore **The Quagmire / Beezil's Wreck / Tidefury Cove** Dustwallow Marsh — any one of these names counts
- Explore **Brackenwall Village / Darkmist Cavern / Bluefen** Dustwallow Marsh — Horde town: Alliance characters only need to touch its edge (guards); any one of these names counts
- Explore **Witch Hill / Dreadmurk Shore / North Point Tower / Dustwallow Bay** Dustwallow Marsh — any one of these names counts
- Explore **Alcaz Island** Dustwallow Marsh — level 61 area, well above this guide's range
- Explore **Theramore Isle / Sentry Point** Dustwallow Marsh — Alliance town: Horde characters only need to touch its edge (guards); any one of these names counts
- Explore **Wyrmbog / Tidefury Cove** Dustwallow Marsh — any one of these names counts


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