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Youdales Hut campground and picnic area

Oxley Wild Rivers National Park

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Applies from Fri 13 Mar 2026, 1.19pm to Mon 16 Mar 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 13 Mar 2026, 1.36pm

Closed areas: Mooraback Cabin and Campground are Closed due NPWS Event

Some parts of this park are closed from 07.00 Friday 13 March to 10.00am Monday 16 March to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Werrikimbe NP.

The closed areas are:

  • Mooraback Cabin
  • Mooraback Camp Ground
  • Platyps Pool walking track
  • Mooraback walking track

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information on registering for this event, contact the local Walcha NPWS office on 02 67774700.

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

Park info

  • in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park in the North Coast and Country NSW regions
  • Oxley Wild Rivers National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

  • There are 3 areas in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park where you'll need day use vehicle permits: Halls Peak campground and picnic area, Riverside campground and picnic area, and Youdales Hut campground and picnic area. Day use vehicle permits can be bought online or by calling the National Parks Contact Centre on 1300 072 757. If camping, permit fees are included in the campground fee.

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