Stonetalon Mountains levelling guide (levels 15–25) for WoW Forever
Stonetalon is a range of high peaks between the Barrens and Ashenvale.
| Levels | Faction | Continent | Next zones |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15–25 |   Contested |
Kalimdor | Ashenvale |
When to level here
- Both factions come here on the beta routes.
- Night Elves stop at about 22–23 and again at 28–30.
- The Horde comes at about 25–26, alongside the southern Barrens.
What's new in Forever
- We haven't seen any Stonetalon-specific changes.
Hubs and flight paths
| Quest hub | Flight path |
|---|---|
| Sun Rock Retreat (Horde) | Sun Rock Retreat (Horde) |
| Stonetalon Peak (Alliance) | Stonetalon Peak (Alliance) |
Quests to know
| Quest | Note |
|---|---|
| Venture Company and Windshear Crag chains | Classic Era baseline |
Tooltips: Wowhead (Classic Era data). Forever may differ.
Map of verified locations
Source: each pin links to its Wowhead Classic NPC page. This shows 4 rare and NPC locations; rares with several spawn points show one of them. Flight paths and quest hubs are not pinned yet because their coordinates are unverified.
Rare spawns (Classic Era baseline)
| Rare | |
|---|---|
| Sister Riven | Rare |
| Foreman Rigger | Rare |
| Taskmaster Whipfang | Rare |
| Brother Ravenoak | Rare |
Dungeons nearby
| Dungeon (Group Finder levels) |
|---|
| None in the zone. Wailing Caverns and Blackfathom Deeps are close by. |
Levels: Forever beta Group Finder ranges (Bind on Forever). See dungeons by level.
Gathering
Herbalism 
Mining 
Skinning
- Copper up to iron, plus mid-tier herbs.
- Wolves and bears give leather.
Levels: Wowhead Classic. Unmarked details are Classic Era baseline. Updated after launch, 5 Nov 2026.
Sources
- Wowhead Classic — NPC pages (map pin coordinates)
- Bind on Forever — Alliance route and Group Finder dungeon levels
- Bind on Forever — Horde route and Group Finder dungeon levels
- Wowhead Classic — zone level ranges
Zone overview
In Classic Era, Stonetalon Mountains is a zone in Northwest of The Barrens, aimed at roughly levels 14-30. Notable places: Windshear Crag, Stonetalon Peak, Sun Rock Retreat.
Forever changes: TBC unless listed on this page as confirmed by Blizzard.
Levelling path
From our levelling routes (before → after this zone).
- Alliance: previous: Ashenvale · next: Wetlands
- Horde: previous: Hillsbrad Foothills · next: The Barrens
Notable loot
TBC: no sourced quest-reward list yet.
Mining nodes
Copper Vein, Silver Vein, Tin Vein (Classic Era). Fishing and herb details are in the Gathering section above where known; otherwise TBC.
Sources: warcraft.wiki.gg Classic zone and quest pages (checked 29 Oct 2026); Forever Guides levelling routes.
Connecting zones
Zones reachable from Stonetalon Mountains, with how you get there.
- Ashenvale (on foot)
- Desolace (on foot)
- The Barrens (on foot)