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Applies from Tue 27 Jan 2026, 3.44pm. Last reviewed: Sun 8 Feb 2026, 12.24am
Fires - Advice: PACIFIC HWY, NERONG
There is a fire in this park called PACIFIC HWY, NERONG. Refer to the Rural Fire Service for latest information. Do not enter any closed area or area with fire. If you see an unattended fire call Triple Zero (000). Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire safety in parks and reserves, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Sun 1 Feb 2026, 11.54am to Tue 10 Feb 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Sat 7 Feb 2026, 3.07pm
Closed areas: Parts of Myall Lakes National Park near Mungo Brush are closed due to wildfire
To ensure public safety while there is an active fire, sections of Myall Lakes National Park along Mungo Brush Road are closed.
Closed areas include:
1. Myall Lakes National Park campgrounds and picnic areas between the Broadwater Ferry at Bombah Point Road and the southern park boundary (north of Myall River Camp) on Mungo Brush Road are all closed.
2. Mungo Brush Road from Lemon Tree Beach access to Bombah Point Ferry is closed.
4. Access to Mungo Beach via Mungo Beach access is closed.
4. The Bombah Point Ferry is closed to the general public. (Emergency vehicles excepted).
Please note; Fire has impacted the lower Myall River (between Bombah Broadwater and Tea Gardens ). To ensure firefighter and public safety, please do not enter the lower Myall River until further advised.
The situation will be reviewed Wednesday 11th of February 2026.
If you have an existing campground booking, please contact 1300 072 757 for assistance and refunds.
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Applies from Sun 25 Jan 2026, 11.59am. Last reviewed: Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11.42am
Closed areas: Mungo Beach closed to 4WD vehicles due to hazardous conditions
Mungo Beach is closed to 4WD vehicles due to hazardous conditions from 25 January 2026.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 6591 0300.
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Applies from Mon 26 Jan 2026, 11.00am to Wed 11 Feb 2026, 4.45pm. Last reviewed: Mon 26 Jan 2026, 4.47pm
Closed areas: Korsmans Trail and Korsmans campground temporary closure for road works
The following areas in Myall Lakes National Park will be closed for road upgrade works from Tuesday 27 January to Wednesday 11 February 2026:
- Korsmans Trail
- Korsmans Landing campground and picnic area
- Korsmans boat ramp
- Cutlers Cottage
Visitors should also expect minor traffic disruptions outside of these dates. Please drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and traffic control.
For further information please contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 (business hours).
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Applies from Thu 18 Dec 2025, 2.29pm to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Fri 23 Jan 2026, 4.58pm
Fire bans: Park Fire Ban, Wallingat, Myall Lakes and Tapin Tops National Parks
A park fire ban is in place in this park from midnight Thursday 18th December 2025 and remains in effect until midnight Saturday 28th February 2026, unless otherwise extended or removed. During park fire ban periods, all campfire and solid fuel (wood, heat beads, charcoal, briquettes, hexamine) barbecues and stoves are prohibited. Gas and electric barbecues and cookers are permitted as long as:
- They're under direct control of an adult
- The ground within 2m of the barbecue is cleared of all flammable materials
- There's an adequate supply of water (minimum of a bucket)
If a Total Fire Ban is in place, different rules apply. Contact the local park office before bringing a gas or electric barbecue or cooker.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.
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Applies from Sat 23 Aug 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 16 Jan 2026, 2.43pm
Other planned events: Road upgrades in Myall Lakes National Park
Multiple roads within Myall Lakes National Park are planned for upgrade under the Infrastructure Betterment Fund Program.
Visitors can expect minor changes to access during the following timeframes (weather permitting):
- Korsmans Road: Nov 2025 to Feb 2026
- Stoney Creek Road: March to April 2026
- Bombah Point Road: Dec 2025 to April 2026
- Yagon Road: March to April 2026
- Mungo Brush Road – Stage 2: July to Oct 2026
Please drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs and traffic control.
For further information, please call NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 02 6591 0300 (business hours).
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Applies from Fri 9 Jan 2026, 11.05am. Last reviewed: Wed 14 Jan 2026, 9.21am
Closed areas: Areas closed within Myall National Park due to Bushfire recovery
Some parts of Myall Lake National Park are closed due to post bushfire recovery and potential risk to public safety. The closed areas are:
- Little Nugra Rd
- Nerong Rd
- Boundary Rd
- Jacks Creek Trail
- All areas north of Little Nugra Road and South of Booral Rd
Do not enter the closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the Manning Great Lakes Area NPWS office 02 6591 0300 (BH).
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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 2.04pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Jan 2026, 4.05pm
Closed areas: Flood affected areas within Myall Lakes National Park
The following areas in Myall Lakes National Park are temporarily closed due to flood impact.
NPWS is working towards reopening these areas as soon as possible.
For more information, call the Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300 during business hours.
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Applies from Mon 3 Nov 2025, 11.24am. Last reviewed: Fri 16 Jan 2026, 10.50am
Other planned events: No firepits provided at Crowdy Gap campground
Visitors are advised that for safety reasons firepits have been removed from Crowdy Gap campground.
Fires are not permitted on the ground. If you choose to have a fire you must bring your own portable fire pit or brazier. Braziers can be hired from Diamond Head campground if required.
Visitors must also bring in their own firewood and be aware of fire regulations and any park or total fire bans in place.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Thu 22 May 2025, 12.28pm. Last reviewed: Sun 11 Jan 2026, 9.48am
Closed parks: National parks closed due to flood damage
The following reserves are closed until further notice due to flood impacts;
- Barrakee SCA
- Coocumbac Island NR
- Killabakh NR
- Wingham Brush NR
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters.
For further information, please contact NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 6591 0300.
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Applies from Thu 5 Jun 2025, 3.22pm. Last reviewed: Sun 11 Jan 2026, 9.49am
Closed areas: Flood effected areas within Wallingat National Park
Multiple walking tracks in Wallingat National Park are closed until further notice due to storm and flood damage:
- Cabbage Palm & Coachwood loop track
- Double Wharf Trail
- Sugar Creek Trail
For further information please contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Mon 18 Aug 2025, 10.22am
Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure
Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point. Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety.
Yacaaba Spit track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.
Penalties may apply for non-compliance. For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.
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Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 28 Feb 2026, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Thu 30 Oct 2025, 12.04pm
Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed
Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.
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