{"id":42940,"date":"2026-10-20T08:16:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/?p=42940"},"modified":"2026-10-20T08:16:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T08:16:55","slug":"wow-forever-new-zones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wow-forever-new-zones\/","title":{"rendered":"WoW Forever New Zones: Riverglades and Hyjal Level Ranges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The primary wow forever new zones revealed beyond the beta level cap are the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=16591&amp;domain=forever\">Riverglades<\/a> for <strong>levels 35 to 45<\/strong> and <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=616&amp;domain=forever\">Mount Hyjal<\/a> at <strong>level 60<\/strong>. The beta capped testing at level 30, but these additions outline the journey toward max level. Both regions integrate directly into the 1\u201360 leveling path with dedicated faction questlines, travel connections, and group content.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"level-ranges-for-the-new-zones\">Level ranges for the new zones<\/h2>\n<p>Following the beta cap, characters move through the mid-game bracket before reaching the endgame climax. Both regions serve distinct roles across the wow forever new zones level ranges:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Zone<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Level range<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Territory type<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Riverglades<\/strong><\/td><td>35\u201345<\/td><td>Contested<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mount Hyjal<\/strong><\/td><td>60<\/td><td>Endgame leveling<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 id=\"riverglades-levels-3545\">Riverglades (Levels 35\u201345)<\/h2>\n<p>Located in southeastern Khaz Modan, the Riverglades is a contested zone roughly the size of <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=33&amp;domain=forever\">Stranglethorn Vale<\/a>, situated east of the <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=3&amp;domain=forever\">Badlands<\/a> and <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=46&amp;domain=forever\">Burning Steppes<\/a>. It features nearly 200 quests across settlements such as Farholde Keep, Rog&#39;mar, and Powderfuse Port.<\/p>\n<p>Alliance adventurers align with the Brotherhood of the Horse at Farholde Keep. These knights are remnants of <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=1519&amp;domain=forever\">Stormwind<\/a>&#39;s elite forces from the Battle of Blackrock Mountain who disobeyed orders to defend neglected homelands. Horde characters work with the Boulderrock ogre clan, former servants of the Twilight&#39;s Hammer who now battle their former masters.<\/p>\n<p>Both factions contest the local Twilight&#39;s Hammer stronghold, disrupt pirate operations, and step into an ogre fighting ring deep within enemy territory.<\/p>\n<p>The region also includes the five-player dungeon Krol&#39;dok Stronghold for <strong>levels 40 to 45<\/strong>. Players looking to avoid the mid-level dungeon grind can look into the <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wow-forever\/boost\/dungeon-bundle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WoW Forever Dungeon Bundle<\/a> to handle select instance runs.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"riverglades-travel-connections\">Riverglades travel connections<\/h3>\n<p>Travelers can enter the zone on foot or by sea through several border routes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Badlands: On foot north of Twilight&#39;s Shroud.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=44&amp;domain=forever\">Redridge Mountains<\/a>: On foot through Redridge Pass or west of the Bristle Hills through Blackrock Pass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=8&amp;domain=forever\">Swamp of Sorrows<\/a>: On foot via Redridge Pass or by swimming south of Wheeler&#39;s Grange.<\/li>\n<li>Burning Steppes: On foot west of the Bristle Hills and north through Blackrock Pass.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=440&amp;domain=forever\">Tanaris<\/a>: By boat connecting to Powderfuse Port through a Steamwheedle Cartel shipping route.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"blog-info\"><div class=\"blog-info-media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"130\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/wow-elf-under-100kb.webp\" alt=\"WoW Forever Boosts\"><\/div><div class=\"blog-info-text\"><p class=\"main-text\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong>Buy WoW Forever Boosts<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"subtext\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Leave the grind to us!<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/wow-forever\/\" class=\"white-button\">Buy now!<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"mount-hyjal-level-60\">Mount Hyjal (Level 60)<\/h2>\n<p>Mount Hyjal is the level 60 climax of the leveling journey, opening its borders for the first time since the Third War. The zone explores the aftermath of the Battle for Mount Hyjal.<\/p>\n<p>Players assist the Druids of the Talon and the Cenarion Circle in rebuilding the land while navigating fragile truces between Horde and Alliance inhabitants. Storylines in the zone involve sinister warlocks and activity surrounding the Wild King.<\/p>\n<p>Hyjal also features Barrow Deeps, a <strong>10-player raid<\/strong> set inside the prison that once held Azeroth&#39;s most notorious betrayer. Players seeking to navigate the broader progression route can consult a <a href=\"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wow-forever-leveling-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WoW Forever Zone Level Ranges and Leveling Routes 1-60 guide<\/a> for neighboring brackets.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"leveling-past-the-beta-cap\">Leveling past the beta cap<\/h2>\n<p>Because the beta limited testing to level 30, characters resume progression through familiar mid-tier zones before entering the new areas. Between levels 30 and 35, both factions typically quest through <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=405&amp;domain=forever\">Desolace<\/a>, <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=45&amp;domain=forever\">Arathi Highlands<\/a>, or Stranglethorn Vale.<\/p>\n<p>At <strong>level 35<\/strong>, the Riverglades becomes an active option alongside <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=15&amp;domain=forever\">Dustwallow Marsh<\/a>, Badlands, and the Swamp of Sorrows. Progress then continues through the late 40s and 50s across regions like Tanaris, <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=490&amp;domain=forever\">Un&#39;Goro Crater<\/a>, <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=361&amp;domain=forever\">Felwood<\/a>, <a href=\"#\" data-wowhead=\"zone=618&amp;domain=forever\">Winterspring<\/a>, and the Plaguelands before finishing at Mount Hyjal at level 60.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The primary wow forever new zones revealed beyond the beta level cap are the Riverglades for levels 35 to 45 and Mount Hyjal at level 60.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33680,"featured_media":42941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1460,3],"tags":[1601,1599,1600,1598],"post_kind":[115,97],"ppma_author":[127],"class_list":["post-42940","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wow-forever","category-all","tag-wow-forever-all-new-zones","tag-wow-forever-new-areas","tag-wow-forever-new-regions","tag-wow-forever-new-zones","author-dina"],"acf":{"faq_header":"","faq_items":[{"question":"<h3>Does the WoW Forever beta allow testing up to level 60?<\/h3>","answer":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The beta capped testing at level 20 at launch before raising the ceiling to level 30, leaving zones like the Riverglades and Mount Hyjal for later testing or launch.<\/p>"},{"question":"<h3>Where is the dungeon in the Riverglades located?<\/h3>","answer":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Riverglades houses the Krol&#39;dok Stronghold, a five-player dungeon tuned for character levels 40 to 45.<\/p>"},{"question":"<h3>How do you reach the Riverglades from Kalimdor?<\/h3>","answer":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">A Steamwheedle Cartel ship route connects the shores of Tanaris directly to Powderfuse Port in the Riverglades.<\/p>"}],"wpwp_short_description":"The primary wow forever new zones revealed beyond the beta level cap are the Riverglades for levels 35 to 45 and Mount Hyjal at level 60.","wpwp_plus_for_views":""},"authors":[{"term_id":127,"user_id":33680,"is_guest":0,"slug":"dina","display_name":"Dina","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dina-avatar.webp","url2x":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Dina-avatar.webp"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33680"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42940"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42940\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44141,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42940\/revisions\/44141"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42940"},{"taxonomy":"post_kind","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_kind?post=42940"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epiccarry.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=42940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}