Infested Barrens is a location in Path of Exile 2 (PoE 2) that is available to visit in Act 3. Read on to see all quests, bosses, and everything you can find in Infested Barrens!

Infested Barrens Location Details

An Overrun Wasteland

Infested Barrens is an area that can be accessed from Jungle Ruins. You'll be led to this place if you're doing the Legacy of the Vaal main quest.

This area has a complicated layout with a portion of the map filled colonies and hives full of enemies such as Nettle Ants, Diretusk Boars, and Bloom Serpents. Make sure to defeat enemies almost as soon as you encounter them, because they can quickly corner and overwhelm you!

How to get to the Infested Barrens

Step	Objective
1	Teleport or create a portal to Ziggurat Encampment
2	Go to the Jungle Ruins.
3	Jungle Ruins Look for the entrance to Infested Barrens within the Jungle Ruins. Note that maps are randomly generated and this is only a sample layout meant as a general guide.
4	Enter the Infested Barens.

The Jungle Ruins can be seen as one big curve. Upon entering The Jungle Ruins, the entrance to the Infested Barrens is simply on the other end of the area. However, it may be confusing because of all the turns and terrain within the region.

Infested Barrens Map Layout

Sample Map Layout

The Infested Barrens will be unlocked upon progressing through the quest Legacy of the Vaal. The area's terrain is set like a maze, with several exits on the area's different sides. The Infested Barrens serves as a sort of crossroads for The Azak Bog, Chimeral Wetlands, and The Matlan Waterways.

It is important to note that the areas are randomly generated and that the maps used are meant to serve as a general guide to the map layout.

Infested Barrens Bosses

Infested Barrens Quests

All Main Quests in Infested Barrens

All Side Quests in Infested Barrens

Path of Exile 2 Related Guides

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