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Applies from Sun 1 Dec 2019, 11.23am to Sun 29 Mar 2020, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Feb 2020, 8.46am
Closed parks: Park closed - bushfire damage
This park is closed due to bushfire damage until Monday 30 March 2020, unless otherwise updated. Do not enter the park as it is unsafe to do so. Penalties apply for non-compliance. Continue to check this website for alerts and updates.
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Applies from Tue 4 Feb 2020, 2.26pm. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Feb 2020, 2.37pm
Closed areas: Road closures due to predicted heavy rainfall
Coxs Road and Toonumbar Forest Drive in Toonumbar National Park are closed from Tuesday 4 February 2020 until further notice. This closure is due to predicted heavy rainfall. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6627 0200.
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Applies from Tue 4 Feb 2020, 2.37pm. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Feb 2020, 2.37pm
Closed areas: Closed areas due to predicted rainfall
Some areas in Richmond Range National Park are closed from Tuesday 4 February until further notice, due to predicted heavy rainfall. The closed areas are:
- Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive
- Cambridge Plateau picnic area
- Culmaran loop trail
- Culmaran Valley track
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office 02 6627 0220.
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Applies from Thu 6 Feb 2020, 12.26pm to Mon 30 Mar 2020, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 6 Feb 2020, 2.44pm
Closed parks: Closed national parks and reserves - Clarence area
This park is closed until further notice due to bush fire damage and bush fire recovery. Do not enter the park. Penalties apply for non-compliance. This park is expected to reopen Monday 30 March 2020. For more information contact the local NPWS office on 02 6641 1500.
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Applies from Mon 3 Feb 2020, 4.12pm. Last reviewed: Tue 28 Jan 2020, 5.18pm
Closed areas: Sheepstation Creek campground and trail closures
Some parts of this park are closed from Monday 3 February to Friday 1 May 2020 while the Sheepstation creek campground is upgraded. The closed areas are:
- Sheepstation Creek campground
- Brushbox Falls lookout
- Palm forest walking track
- Booyung walking track
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office Kyogle on 02 6627 0200.
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Applies from Tue 21 May 2019, 2.53pm to Tue 31 Mar 2020, 2.45pm. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Jan 2020, 10.03am
Closed areas: Cutters Hut closed - construction works
Cutters Hut, within Cutters Camp campground, is closed due to construction works. NPWS is currently upgrading Cutters Hut to create a new camp kitchen for visitors as well as completing Stage 2 of the Cutters campground upgrade. Construction works may cause minor noise disturbance to visitors.
For more information, please call the NPWS Tweed Byron office on 02 6670 8600.
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Applies from Mon 30 Dec 2019, 10.18am to Tue 31 Mar 2020, 10.07am. Last reviewed: Mon 6 Jan 2020, 2.55pm
Other incidents: No BBQ facilities at Terania Creek picnic area
Due to the theft of BBQ equipment/ hardware and gas bottles, there is no BBQ facilities provided at the Terania Creek picnic area until further notice.
The Terania Creek picnic area and Protestors Falls walking track remains open.
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Applies from Thu 12 Dec 2019, 9.47am to Mon 30 Mar 2020, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 18 Dec 2019, 4.27pm
Closed areas: Western area and roads closed due to bushfires and recovery
The western area and some roads and trails within this park are closed due to ongoing bushfire activity and bushfire recovery works.
The closed areas, roads and trails are west of Rummery Park campground and include the western shared trail network. The closed roads and trail network includes:
- Peates Mountain Road
- Perlite Road
- Eastern Fire Break
- Blue Fig Road
- Rummery Road
- Gibbergunyah Road
- Nixon Road
- Tungun Road
- Tuntable trail
- Number One trail
- North Rocks Road
Historic Nightcap track remains closed from Rummery Park campground through to Mount Nardi and the Sphinx.
The areas, walking tracks and trails that remain open include:
- Rummery Park campground
- Boggy Creek walk
- Minyon Falls picnic area
- Minyon Falls loop
- Minyon Grass picnic area
- Telephone Road trailer carpark
- All trails associated with the shared trail network east of Nightcap Range Road and Rummery Park campground, including Telephone Road, Boomerang Road, Quandong trail and Eastern Boundary trail.
For further information call the NPWS Richmond River area office on 02 6627 0200.
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Applies from Thu 8 Feb 2018, 8.42am. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Mar 2018, 11.28am
Safety alerts: Limited access to Peacock Creek campground
The access roads through Richmond Range State Forest to Richmond Range National Park are currently in very poor condition because of overgrowth and roadway erosion. Therefore, access to Peacock Creek campground from Sextonville Road, Iron Pot Creek Road and Peacock Creek Road is unsuitable for 2WD and 4WD vehicles. Visitors can access Peacock Creek campground from Bruxner Highway along Richmond Range Road and Cambridge Plateau Forest Drive.
For further information please contact the NPWS Kyogle office on (02) 6632 0000.
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Applies from Thu 28 Apr 2016, 1.33pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 May 2016, 10.12am
Closed areas: Mt Clunie Road closed until further notice
Mt Clunie road is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge. There is a locked gate and access is restricted.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Kyogle area office on (02) 6632 0000 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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