Travel guide : Kalimdor zones This is a guide on how to reach every zone in Kalimdor on - foot . Ashenvale . From Darkshore , follow the road south , and take either one of the y split in southern darkshore . From Azshara , go west trough talrendis point in southwestern azhara , can do the same thing , but swim west across the river from Mountainfoot stripmine , instead of following road , as there ' s an alliance camp at the crossing . From Northern barrens can go trough the pass in the northern zone , will have to either evade the horde camp via the sides , or swim north trough the southfury river . From Stonetalon mountains , anyone can cross trough the northern passage . Azshara . From Orgrimmar / Durotar only . You can simply exit Orgrimmar by following the northern road out of the Valley of Honor , through the gate , which will get you at Azhara immediately . From Ashenvale , can simply follow the road , needs to swim across river a bit north of the crossing , as there ' s alliance stationed there . you can ' t reach azshara from Mount Hyjal or Winterspring without Flying mount . Azuremyst Isle . Alliance can simply take the boat out of Rut ' theran village at Teldrassil , or a portal to the Exodar from the temple of the moon in Darnassus . for Horde , it ' s quite tricky to get here , the only way would be to raid the boat between rut ' theran and Valaar ' s berth . the portal to Exodar is alliance only . and you can ' t fly over to the isles . from Bloodmyst isle you can simply take the southern bridge . Bloodmyst Isle . simply take the bridge at the northern coast of Azuremyst isle . see Azuremyst isle on how to get there . Darkshore . From Teldrassil you can reach darkshore by flight point . if you visit Rut ' theran village you will automatically learn the flight path to Lor ' danel on Darkshore . From Ashenvale you can take the Northwestern roads . into Darkshore , if you ' re horde just be aware of the few elven posts you come across . From azuremyst / Bloodmyst Isle you can take the boath from valaar ' s berth on the western shore of azuremyst towards rut ' theran village . from where you can take a flight point to Lor ' danel on Darkshore . From Felwood , you can either travel via Ashenvale , or Climb the mountains to the west , and then jump down , die , and resurrect in Darkshore . From Moonglade , if you are a non - alliance druid you have to enter the furbolg tunnel in the south ( marked cave entrance ) , then follow it west into felwood , then south into Ashenvale , and THEN into darkshore , if you are a alliance druid . you can go to the flight point and get a free ride back to Darnassus ( if alliance ) and then take a flight to Lor ' danel Darnassus . From Dolanaar / Shadowglen : From Shadowglen follow the road out south and into Dolanaar . From Dolanaar you can either follow the western road all along to darnassus , or take a free gryphon ride . For other zones , follow the Teldrassil steps and from Rut ' theran village go trough the tree with a purple aura . a mage can also teleport you here . Desolace . From Stonetalon Mountains you must go the to most southwestern part of the zone , where the lava is . if you are traveling and haven ' t been in Stonetalon before , you can get there as follows : Horde players can go towards Sun rock retreat , marked with a flight point . and from there depart east and then take the road south . Alliance players can head to Windshear hold marked with flight path , and then take the road out south and then go west . be sure not to walk into Sun rock retreat near . thats an death trap many ally players have been running into . from the lava spot go south , and you will enter desolace . From feralas , follow the road all the way from Feathermoon Stronghold north out of the zone , horde players : don ' t worry , you won ' t get killed as long as you dont enter the stronghold . Durotar . From Echo isles . swim across that small sea . From Northern Barrens , Go the southfury river , about at the middle of it is a bridge into durotar , from where you can walk east all along durotar . From Orgrimmar Leave the Main gate from the Valley of Strength . Dustwallow Marsh . From Southern Barrens , go East , From Thousan needles , north of the Speedbarge theres a ledge you can climb , climb that then follow west until you reach an small road and follow that . Also Alliance players can take a boat from Menethil harbor in the wetlands to Theramore Isle . Felwood . From Ashenvale , East of the volcano theres a road leading north , follow that and you be in felwood in no time . From Darkshore , you will have to travel via Ashenvale . From Moonglade , go south into the furbolg tunnel ( marked with cave entrance ) and go west as much as you can to reach felwood . From Winterspring , follow the road west into the furbolg tunnel ( marked with cave entrance ) and then keep going west as much as you can to reach felwood . From Mount hyjal , if you can fly by now fly down . if not you have to travel via Winterspring . Feralas . From Desolace , South of Thargad ' s camp ( alliance ) or east of Shadowprey village ( horde ) , you will find an road going south , enter that and you will find yourself in feralas . From Thousand Needles , Swim west or Sail west if you got the thousand needles boat . all the way at the west side there ' s the entry to feralas . From silithus , its quite tricky , try climbing west across mountains into the sea , then swim north until you hit feralas , and then keep going north until you come along an beach just south of feathermoon stronghold . Mount Hyjal . the trail to mount hyjal goes all the way from aszhara to ashenvale to felwood , to winterspring , until hitting the mountain . so wherever you are just follow the trail i noted above . Mulgore . From Southern barrens , no matter if you ' re horde or not , the gate won ' t budge , so instead follow along the wall to the north , you can climb the hills at the north side just far enough to get behind the wall . Also Horde players can Take a zeppelin from orgrimmar , at the western dock of the western tower . this is the only zeppelin that has no loading screen , so if you just miss it it can take up to 10 minutes for it to arrive . Mulgore is unreachable from other zones , sadly . Northern Barrens . From durotar , cross the swamp west of Razor hill , and then cross the bridge . From orgrimmar , leave trough the gate at valley of spirits then go south . From Southern barrens go east to the shore , then swim north to hit northern barrens . From Stonetalon Mountains , you can either take the pass to Southern barrens , then do the step above , or Go trough ashenvale From Ashenvale , in the east you have a river , east of the river follow the road going south . Orgrimmar . From Azhara folow the roads south right into the city . From Durotar follow the roads north and enter orgrimmar trough the main gate From northern barrens go east into durotar , cross the swamp until you hit an road , then go north to main gate From Ashenvale go east into Azhara , then east onto the gate into Valley of Honor . you can fly to Orgrimmar by zeppelin from Undercity in Tirisfal Glades , Warsong Hold in Borean Tundra and Grom ' Gol in Northern Stranglethorn on a rapid schedule ( up to 2 - 3 minutes wait time ) you can also take a zeppelin from Thunder Bluff in Mulgore , but this one has no loading screen and wait times can take up to 10 minutes . you can take a portal from a mage , Outland side of Dark portal , Shattrath city ( inside the light terrace ) Dalaran ( Sunreaver ' s sanctuary , northern side . ) and Shrine of Two Moons in Vale of Eternal Blossoms Silithus . From Un ' goro crater , follow the roads west . From Uldum , go via tanaris then un ' goro . Southern Barrens . From Mulgore , follow the roads east , then go north along the wall , you can climb the hills there just far enough to get trough the wall without taking damange . From Northern barrens , go east to the shore and then swim south into southern barrens . Dustwallow marsh follow the roads west , From Thousand needles , travel via Dustwallow marsh . from Feralas / thousand needles / tanaris , you need to travel around to tanaris then west trough un ' goro . Stonetalon Mountains . from ashenvale , if youre alliance you will see a flight point on your map along the southern mountains . go there , then go south , as the passage into Stonetalon is right there . if you ' re horde , go to Silverwind Refuge , ( flight point marked ) and then take the road west until you come across an y fork . go left and you will pass into stonetalon From Southern Barrens , at the Northwestern corner near the lava ridge . ( Honor ' s stand and Hunter ' s hill also situated there ) , you can follow the road out of the zone . it will lead into Stonetalon mountains . from Desolace simply follow the roads north out of the zone . Tanaris . From Thousand Needles go south from the speed barge , eventually you see a piece of broken off cliff , the passage to Tanaris is there . From ungoro crate follow the roads east , they lead to Tanaris . From Uldum , go east from Kartut ' s comb in the northeastern corner of Uldum . alternatively , engineers can make a trinket than can teleport them to gadgetzam in uldum . Teldrassil . Alliance players can take the Boat from Stormwind Harbor , Departs at the southern dock in the harbor . you will then arrive at Rut ' theran village , simply walk trough the tree with a purple aura to be teleported up the giant tree right into the heart of darnassus . if you want to reach this from Kalimdor , you can use a flight point via Lor ' danel if you have been on the island before , if you haven ' t , a shamal can use lv 40 mounts combined with water walking or a druid can use aqautic form with wild charge and glyph of aqautic form . . horde can only get here by swimming from the coast of Darkshore , but beware as you must have some speed . if you are a druid you can use Aqautic form combined with wild charge and glyph of aqautic form . if not search ( or be ) a shaman at lv 40 or higher , and use water walking to walk across the sea with lv 40 mounts . just be aware of the gaurds at Rut ' theran , and unfortunately , you can ' t go into the tree itself as you will be killed when going trough the tree right into darnassus . so to see the island itself , you first need a flying mount . From Azuremyst Isle / Bloodmyst isle you can take the boat from valaar ' s berth at the western shore of Azuremyst . it will take you to Rut ' theran village . The Exodar . Follow the azuremyst steps then go north from Valaar ' s berth . or ask a mage for a portal . Thousand Needles . From Feralas go east into those waters , then swim east , or if you´re on level , you should find a quest at the shore town that takes you into the quest chain . From Dustwallow marsh , go south from the town of mudsprocket , over the hills right into the needles From Tanaris , go North out of Gadgetzan , and follow the arrows , or the little bubbles on map . into thousand needles . From Southern barrens , you can either go south trough an dangerous camp and jump down into the waters , or go east into Dustwallow marsh then following roads south into Thousand needles . Thunder Bluff . follow the mulgore steps , then follow the road going north , until you see a great cliff with a town on it . Or take the zeppelin from orgrimmar . but that can take up to 10 mins for the waiting . a mage can also teleport you . Un ' Goro Crater . From Tanaris go to the Southern flight points , and go northwest from there . theres a small ledge down into the crater from there . From Silithus just follow the roads to the northeast , they will turn around into un ' goro . From Thousand needles / feralas / uldum you first need to enter Tanaris . then do the steps above , Uldum . This can only be reached from Tanaris , just go to the southern flight point , and then walk west trough the passage . Winterspring . From Felwood Go north all the way until you hit an furbolg tunnel , although they can be neutral / unfriendly they won ' t attack you . follow it all the way east and you will reach Winterspring . From Moonglade Go south into the furbolg tunnel ( marked with cave entrance ) then follow it and go east when you can . the exit will get you into Winterspring . from Mount Hyjal follow east even beyond the twilight camps , and you will sooner or later hit winterspring . From aszhara , you will have to run all the way around to ashenvale then felwood , then use the tunnel to winterspring .