Pulpit Rock

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• Tell someone you trust where you are going and what to do if you are overdue
• Have adequate equipment, supplies, skills & knowledge for the whole journey
• Consider the impact of weather forecasts, park/track closures & fire dangers
• Can respond to emergencies & call for help at any point
• Are healthy and fit enough for this journey
If not, change plans and stay safe. It is okay to delay and ask people for help.

Getting There Transport options and directions

Start	(-37.2401096,150.0338833)
Mode	Car (A park entry fee is required for driving into the park.)
Directions	From Princes Highway, A1 Turn on to Edrom Road then drive for 5.7 km Turn right onto Green Cape Road and drive for another 11.2 km Turn left onto Green Cape Road and drive for another 6.8 km Keep left and drive for another 1.6 km

Track Notes Turn by turn instructions & maps

Getting started
From the intersection, the walk heads down the stairs just near the lookout. The stairs lead onto the rock shelf, with stunning views to the north (left) and of waves crashing onto the rocks below.....

Turn map	Directions & comments
	Start.
	After another 35 m continue straight. Then pass the car park (20 m on your left). Then pass the toilet (20 m on your left). After another 10 m head down the 33 surface\|wood steps (about 10 m long) Then come to the viewpoint (10 m on your right).
	Continue another 10 m to find the end. Then turn around here and retrace the main route for 60 m to get back to the start. About 45 m past the end is "Pulpit Rock". Pulpit Rock Pulpit Rock is a large rock platform on the south-east coast of NSW, between Green Cape and Bittangabee in Ben Boyd National Park. The rock platform is a popular spot for rock fishing. Pulpit Rock is accessed via a staircase near the end of a service trail off Green Cape Rd. Near the car park is a pit toilet and garbage facilities. From the rock platform, there are great views north up the coast, with the red rock cliffs providing a spectacular highlight.

Terrain Know the Hills, grading & facilities

Pulpit Rock

Grading

	Class 4/6 Hard track
Length	125 m
Time	5 min to 10 min

Quality of track	Formed track, with some branches and other obstacles (3/6)
Gradient	Very steep (4/6)
Signage	Minimal directional signs (4/6)
Infrastructure	Limited facilities, not all cliffs are fenced (3/6)
Experience Required	No experience required (1/6)
Weather	Foretasted & unexpected storms and severe weather may impact on navigation and safety (4/6)

Some facilities on route

Toilet: There is one 35 m from the start.

Order of key facilities on route

Item	From Start	Name & link to notes
Toilet	35 m	[toilet]

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Pulpit Rock
Pulpit Rock is a large rock platform on the south-east coast of NSW, between Green Cape and Bittangabee in Ben Boyd National Park. The rock platform is a popular spot for rock fishing. Pulpit Rock is accessed via a staircase near the end of a service trail off Green Cape Rd. Near the car park is a pit toilet and garbage facilities. From the rock platform, there are great views north up the coast, with the red rock cliffs providing a spectacular highlight.

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Weather Forecast
- Eden Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
  
  Tuesday 17 September
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Mostly clear. Winds northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light in the evening.
  
  Wednesday 18 September
  
  6°C → 23°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny. Areas of frost about the coastal ranges in the early morning. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 3 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 18 and 25.
  
  UV Alert: Sun protection 9:00am to 2:40pm, UV Index predicted to reach 6 [High]
  
  Thursday 19 September
  
  9°C → 20°C
  Shower or two.
  50% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Mostly sunny. Slight chance of a shower in the south, most likely in the late morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 7 and 12 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 24.
  
  Friday 20 September
  
  7°C → 19°C
  Cloudy.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Victorian border, near zero chance elsewhere. Winds westerly 15 to 20 km/h becoming light during the morning then becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 8 with daytime temperatures reaching between 16 and 22.
  
  Saturday 21 September
  
  9°C → 21°C
  Partly cloudy.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower near the Victorian border, most likely in the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds west to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 5 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 17 and 23.
  
  Sunday 22 September
  
  10°C → 20°C
  Partly cloudy.
  20% chance of rain
  
  Partly cloudy.
  
  Monday 23 September
  
  7°C → 20°C
  Sunny.
  5% chance of rain
  
  Sunny.
  
  Tuesday 24 September
  
  9°C → 23°C
  Mostly sunny.
  30% chance of rain
  0 → 1mm
  
  Mostly sunny.
  
  Forecast data thanks to © Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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