Explore the full world of Hollow Knight. Hallownest is a vast interconnected underground kingdom with multiple distinct regions — each with its own character, challenges and secrets.
Click markers to reveal location details. Toggle filters to focus on specific types — charms, bosses, NPCs or save points.
Each region has its own visual identity, soundtrack, enemy types and hidden lore. Explore each one to uncover the full story of the kingdom.
The small town above the ruins. Last stop before descending into the forgotten kingdom.
The first major area of Hallownest, filled with husks and forgotten memories.
A lush, overgrown cavern filled with vibrant vegetation and dangerous creatures.
The ancient capital of Hallownest. Rain constantly falls through the rooftops.
A cavern populated by intelligent fungi. Home to the Mantis Clan.
A dark and treacherous cavern filled with spider-like creatures.
The borderlands of Hallownest, where the kingdom meets the wastes beyond.
The cliffs to the west of Dirtmouth, known for the constant wind.
A network of tunnels and waterways beneath the City of Tears.
The home of the Hive Knights, filled with aggressive bees.
A spiritual area where the dead of Hallownest are laid to rest.
The ancient palace of the King, now overrun with Husks.
Hallownest's design follows a vertical Metroidvania structure. Many areas are initially inaccessible until you acquire specific abilities.
Click any marker on the map to see full details about that location — including what you'll find there and tips for reaching it.
Activate a Stag Station by interacting with the Stag to unlock fast travel across the kingdom, making backtracking efficient.
Each region has a dedicated page with detailed information about key locations, NPCs, shops and hidden items.