Applies from Tue 31 Mar 2020, 4.18pm to Tue 30 Jun 2020, 4.01pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 Mar 2020, 4.48pm

Closed areas: Part of Werrikimbe National Park closed - bushfire damage

Some parts of this park are closed due to bushfire damage. The closed areas are:

• Hastings Forest Way touring route
• Brushy Mountain campground and walking tracks
• Plateau Beech picnic area and walking tracks
• Racecourse trail and Coachwood trail

Do not enter the closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance. 

For more information, contact the local NPWS Port Macquarie office on 02 6588 5555 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.

Affects 1 park and 2 locations nearby. Show list

• Werrikimbe National Park
  • Brushy Mountain campground
  • Plateau Beech campground

Applies from Tue 31 Mar 2020, 4.00pm to Tue 30 Jun 2020, 3.53pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 Mar 2020, 4.47pm

Closed parks: Willi Willi National Park

Willi Willi National Park is closed due to extensive bushfire damage. Hastings Forest Way is also closed due to extensive damage during recent bushfires in the area.

Do not enter the park. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, contact the local NPWS Port Macquarie office on 02 6588 5555 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.

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• Willi Willi National Park

Applies from Mon 30 Mar 2020, 12.39pm to Sun 31 May 2020, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Mar 2020, 4.04pm

Closed areas: Campground closed

Maxwells Flat is closed to camping until further notice to protect the health and safety of our visitors and staff. You’ll receive a refund if you made a booking. Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please check our COVID-19 update for more information.

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• Cottan-Bimbang National Park

Applies from Thu 5 Mar 2020, 9.17am to Tue 30 Jun 2020, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Mar 2020, 3.24pm

Closed parks: Majority of park closed - Werrikimbe

The majority of Werrikimbe National Park and State Conservation Area are closed due to bushfire damage.

• Mooraback picnic area is open
• Cobcroft picnic area and walking track are due to open on Saturday 30 May 2020
• Plateau and Brushy Mountain picnic areas and campgrounds are due to open on Tuesday 30 June 2020

These dates are indicative only. Please monitor this website for further updates and alerts. Do not enter closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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• Werrikimbe National Park
• Werrikimbe State Conservation Area

Applies from Thu 5 Mar 2020, 9.24am to Fri 29 May 2020, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Mar 2020, 2.24pm

Closed parks: Closed areas due to bushfire

Cottan-Bimbang National Park and State Conservation Area have been damaged by bushfires. Maxwell Flat picnic area is open. However, Myrtle Scrub scenic drive is closed until Saturday 30 May 2020. Please monitor this website for further updates and alerts. Do not enter closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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• Cottan-Bimbang National Park

Applies from Thu 26 Mar 2020, 12.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Mar 2020, 2.04pm

Closed areas: Camping not permitted

Camping, including caravans and motorhomes, is not permitted in national parks until further notice to protect the health and safety of our visitors and staff. Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please check our COVID-19 update for more information.

Affects 3 parks and 2 locations nearby. Show list

• Carrai National Park
  • Daisy Plains huts
• Cottan-Bimbang National Park
• Werrikimbe National Park
  • Mooraback campground

Applies from Fri 27 Mar 2020, 12.38pm. Last reviewed: Fri 27 Mar 2020, 12.38pm

Closed areas: Camping not permitted - East Kunderang Homestead and Green Gully Track closed

Camping, including caravans and motor-homes, will not be permitted in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park from Friday 27 March 2020 until further notice. East Kunderang Homestead and Green Gully Track will also be closed until further notice. For further information call 1300 072 757 (13000 PARKS).

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• Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
  • Apsley Falls campground
  • Budds Mare campground
  • Dangars Gorge campground
  • East Kunderang Homestead
  • Halls Peak campground and picnic area
  • Riverside campground and picnic area
  • The Green Gully track
  • Tia Falls campground
  • Wollomombi campground
  • Youdales Hut campground and picnic area

Applies from Sun 10 Nov 2019, 3.01pm to Tue 30 Jun 2020, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 17 Mar 2020, 1.54pm

Closed parks: Closed national parks and reserves - Hastings Macleay area

This park is closed due to bushfire damage and fire recovery works. Do not enter the park. This park is expected to reopen on Tuesday 30 June 2020. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6588 5555 or 02 6566 6168.

Affects 9 parks nearby. Show list

• Boonanghi Nature Reserve
• Boonanghi State Conservation Area
• Fifes Knob Nature Reserve
• Kumbatine National Park
• Kumbatine State Conservation Area
• Mount Seaview Nature Reserve
• The Castles Nature Reserve
• The Cells State Conservation Area
• Willi Willi Caves Nature Reserve