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Following heavy rainfall, flooding and damaging winds across the NSW mid-north coast most national parks, campgrounds, and day use areas will remain closed for safety.

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The Wells campground

Myall Lakes National Park

Affected by closures, check current alerts 

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 2.36pm

Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.06pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 2.36pm.

Closed areas: Campgrounds and picnic area closed due to severe weather impacts.

Campgrounds and picnic areas in Myall Lakes National Parks closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact NPWS Booti Booti office on 02 6591 0300.

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Nearby alerts

Applies from Wed 21 May 2025, 4.32pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 4.33pm. Last reviewed: Thu 22 May 2025, 1.25pm

Closed areas: Mungo Brush Road is temporary closed due to flooding in Myall Lakes NP.

Mungo Brush Road in Myall Lakes National Park is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact NPWS Booti Booti office on 02 6591 0300. 

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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm to Fri 30 May 2025, 2.06pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 2.36pm

Closed areas: Campgrounds and picnic area closed due to severe weather impacts.

Campgrounds and picnic areas in Myall Lakes National Parks closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact NPWS Booti Booti office on 02 6591 0300.

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Applies from Tue 27 Dec 2022, 12.56pm to Mon 1 Dec 2025, 1.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Feb 2025, 9.10am

Closed areas: Mungo track detour due to flood damage

The boardwalk between Tamboi trail and Brambles Green campground is permanently closed due to flood damage.

Walkers on the Mungo Track can take the detour at Mungo Brush. Please follow the walking track to the beach and then walk south for 4km. Take the slashed management trail which connects the beach to Mungo Brush Road to re-join the Mungo Track.

For further information, please call Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.

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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/wells-campground/local-alerts

Park info

  • in Myall Lakes National Park in the North Coast region

  • Myall Lakes National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • Park entry fees:

    $8 per vehicle per day.

    Day passes are available from a card operated pay machine at Mungo Brush campground or from the Manning Great Lakes Area Office. You can also pay for your visit via the Park’nPay app. You’ll need a Day Pass or Annual Pass when visiting the park.

    Bombah Point ferry fees may also apply (cash payment only).

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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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