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Every page on pulpitrocktour.com, grouped by what you came for: booking a way out of Stavanger, planning the walk, the safety questions, the rock itself, or a review. One reminder before you click anything. The trail is free, open and unguided, and none of the bookings on this site is a ticket to it. What you can book is the ride, the guide, or the boat.
Start here
- Home — Pulpit Rock Tour
- The complete guide to Preikestolen
- What you can actually book, and what you cannot
- The five bookings reviewed
- Is the hike free?
- Is it worth it?
Tours and cruises
- The guided hike from the cruise terminal
- The guided hike with hotel pickup
- The Lysefjord cruise, seen from below
- The cruise and the hike in one day
- The back-country route, eight people
- The winter hike, with a guide
- Which one to choose
- Every way out of Stavanger
- Doing it on a day in port
Planning the day
- What the day costs, and what is free
- How long it takes
- Getting there: road, ferry, tunnel
- The best time of year
- The best time of day to start
- How the car park works
- The seasonal bus and the shuttle
- How to miss the crowds
- Walking it for sunrise
The walk itself
- What you walk, in order
- How hard it is
- Do you need a guide?
- What to wear
- What to bring
- Can you wear jeans?
- Weather, rain and cloud
- Hiking it in the rain
- Going with children
- Accessibility and mobility
Safety, plainly
- How safe is it?
- Has anyone fallen?
- Is there a fence at the top?
- The crack across the plateau
- What actually goes wrong
The rock, and the films
- How high it is, in feet and metres
- Why it is called Pulpit Rock
- What is special about it
- The films shot here
- Was Harry Potter filmed in Norway?
Norway, for comparison
- Preikestolen or Kjerag?
- The top hikes in Norway
- Three famous rocks in Norway
- The scariest hikes
- The prettiest place in Norway
- Things to do in Stavanger
The reviews
- The guided hike from the terminal
- The hike with hotel pickup
- The electric Lysefjord cruise
- The cruise and hike day
- The hidden nature hike