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Brushy Mountain campground

Werrikimbe National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Tue 24 March 2026, 8.54am

Applies from Tue 9 Dec 2025, 10.23am. Last reviewed: Tue 24 Mar 2026, 8.54am.

Closed areas: Scrub Bird Walking Track Closed

The Scrub Bird walking track is closed until further notice due to a significant tree fall. 

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Port Macquarie NPWS office on (02) 6588 5555.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Mon 27 Oct 2025, 12.00am to Fri 5 Jun 2026, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Apr 2026, 8.42am

Closed areas: Dangars Gorge closed for precinct upgrade

The Dangars Gorge precinct in Oxley Wild Rivers NP is strictly closed from Monday 27 October 2025 to Friday 5 June 2026 while visitor facilities are being upgraded. The areas that will be closed include:

  • Dangars Gorge Campground
  • Dangars Falls Picnic Area
  • Dangars Falls lookouts
  • McDirtys walking track
  • Sailsbury Waters walking track

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local Armidale NPWS office (02 6738 9100).

NPWS will be making improvements to the campground, walking tracks and signage upgrades as well as installing a new pedestrian bridge.

During this time, visitors to Oxley Wild Rivers NP can still access other visitor precincts, such as Long Point, Gara Gorge, Wollomombi Falls, and for the more adventurous, Riverside or Halls Peak. Please note that access to Riverside and Halls Peak requires an access permit and a low-range 4WD vehicle. More information can be found on the NPWS website https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/

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Applies from Mon 20 Apr 2026, 8.00am to Wed 22 Apr 2026, 3.23pm. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Apr 2026, 3.28pm

Other planned events: Waterfall Road, Willi Willi National Park Mulching Works

Mulching works along Waterfall Road from 20th April to 22nd April.

Visitors may experience minor traffic delays during this work.

Please follow directions on signage.

For more details contact the local office on 6561 6700

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Applies from Wed 25 Mar 2026, 8.00am to Thu 30 Apr 2026, 6.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Apr 2026, 6.03pm

Other planned events: Roadside Spraying - Kumbatine National Park

Weed management activities are planned for the Kumbatine National Park during the period Wednesday 25 March 08:00am to Thursday 30 April 6:00pm.

The program will include application of herbicides to control bindi, broadleaf and woody weeds if weather permits.

Visitors may experience minor traffic delays during this work.

Please follow directions on signage and instructions from staff.

For more details contact the local office on 6561 6700.

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Applies from Mon 23 Dec 2024, 9.57am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 10.01am. Last reviewed: Tue 14 Apr 2026, 10.29am

Closed parks: Willi Willi Caves Nature Reserve closed due to unsafe access

Willi Willi Caves Nature Reserve is closed until further notice due to unsafe access to area.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6561 6700.

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/brushy-mountain-campground/local-alerts

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Emergency services

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