Near Pulpit Rock Trail
The view from Pulpit Rock is top notch, especially at sunset. | Copyright Curtis Fockele (https://goo.gl/YUZUSU) under CC BY-2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/) Photo was unchanged.
Near Pulpit Rock Trail
Cheaha
Near Pulpit Rock Trail
MT Laurel Tail, Cheaha

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Pulpit Rock Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
A short trail leading to the popular Pulpit Rock overlook.
0.3
mi
Distance
14
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.29mi
Distance
14ft
Elevation Gain
141ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
2,184ft
High Point
2,056ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This short trail is well worth the quick detour over some moderately steep grades to reach the Lion King-style Pulpit Rock. This picturesque formation proudly protrudes from the mountain side in front of a fantastic view. You might even see some rock climbers enjoying the area too.

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