Pulpit walking track

Blackheath area in Blue Mountains National Park

Visitor info

All the practical information you need to know about Pulpit walking track.

Track grading

Features of this track

7km return

2 - 3hrs

Clearly sign posted

No experience required

Gentle hills

Many steps

Formed track

Pulpit Rock walking track starts at Govetts Leap lookout, in the Blackheath area of Blue Mountains National Park. To get there:

Turn off Great Western Highway at Blackheath traffic lights, on to Govetts Leap Road
Drive 2.5km to the park entrance and continue to the end of the road, where you'll reach Govetts Leap lookout and picnic area.
You can also start Pulpit Rock walking track from Pulpit Rock lookout, accessed via unsealed Hat Hill Road in Blackheath.

Parking is available at Govetts Leap lookout, including several designated spots.

Toilets are located at Govetts Leap lookout.

Pets and domestic animals (other than certified assistance animals) are not permitted. Find out which regional parks allow dog walking and see the pets in parks policy for more information.

NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

in the Blackheath area of Blue Mountains National Park in the Sydney and surrounds region
Blackheath area is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.