Pinnacles loop walking track
Pambula-Haycock area in Ben Boyd National Park
Visitor info
All the practical information you need to know about Pinnacles loop walking track.
Track grading
Grade 3
Learn more about the grading system Features of this track-
Time
20 - 40min
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Quality of markings
Clearly sign posted
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Gradient
Gentle hills
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Distance
1.1km loop
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Steps
Occasional steps
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Quality of path
Formed track, some obstacles
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Experience required
No experience required
Getting there and parking
Get driving directions
- Travel 10km south along Princes Highway from Pambula
- Turn left onto Haycock Road and travel 1km
- Turn right at Pinnacles Road
Parking
Parking is available at Pinnacles loop walking track carpark.
Best times to visit
There are lots of great things waiting for you in Ben Boyd National Park. Here are some of the highlights.
Autumn
Camp at Bittangabee Beach campground and see lyrebirds performing their characteristic dance and tail display.
Spring
Visit Green Cape Lighthouse or Boyds Tower to spot whales migrating south to their Antarctic feeding grounds - you might even see females with young calves.
Summer
Plan a camping trip to Saltwater Creek - to enjoy the lagoons and beautiful surf beach.
Winter
Take the Light to Light walk when it's nice and cool and the banksias are in bloom.
Facilities
Toilets
- Non-flush toilets
Maps and downloads
Prohibited
Pets
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.
Smoking
NSW national parks are no smoking areas.

Operated by
- Merimbula office
- Monday to Friday and some weekends during peak holiday periods, 10am to 3pm.
- 02 6495 5000
- npws.sapphirecoast@environment.nsw.gov.au
- 47 Merimbula Drive, cnr Sapphire Coast Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548
Park info
- in the Pambula-Haycock area of Ben Boyd National Park in the South Coast region
The Pambula-Haycock area of Ben Boyd National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.