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Applies from Wed 8 Apr 2026, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Sat 11 Apr 2026, 9.20am
Closed areas: Areas closed due to bushfire
Some parts of this park are closed due to a recent bushfire in the area. The closed areas are:
- Ogma Campground
- Danu Campground
Due to elevated bushfire risk, camping is currently only permitted within designated campgrounds in Warrumbungle National Park - off track or back country camping is not permitted.
Do not enter the closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For more information, contact the Warrumbungle NP Visitor Centre on 6825 4364 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.
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Applies from Wed 1 Apr 2026, 12.17pm. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Apr 2026, 6.53pm
Safety alerts: Elevated bushfire risk
Due to warm, dry conditions there is currently an elevated risk of bushfires.
Due to the risk of starting or becoming trapped by bushfire off-track/ backcountry/ bush camping is currently not permitted. Camping is currently only permitted within designated campgrounds.
If lighting a fire or using a device that may cause a fire follow these rules:
- Check the NSW Rural Fire Service website for the latest information on Fire Danger Rating or Total Fire Bans
- Solid fuel fires are only permitted in designated national park fireplaces
- Clear all flammable material within at least two metres of the fire / ignition source
- Ensure you have a way to extinguish the fire (minimum of a bucket of water or fire extinguisher)
- Keep fires small, attended, and supervised at all times
- Never leave a fire unattended or burning overnight
- Fully extinguish campfires using water – soak, stir, and repeat until cold
- During hot, dry or windy conditions, fires can become dangerous quickly — if conditions worsen, fires should be put out early, don’t wait to be told
Report any unattended or unsafe fires to the local NPWS office 6843 4000, or in the event of a bush fire or other emergency call 000.
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Applies from Tue 7 Apr 2026, 9.51am. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Apr 2026, 10.01am
Closed areas: Tara Cave Walking Track - Restricted Access
The Tara Cave walk is temporarily closed for maintenance. For visitor safety, access is only permitted under the supervision of a guide or NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service employee.
The Old Woolshed Picnic Area remains open for use.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Warrumbungle National Park Visitor Information Centre on 6825 4364.
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Applies from Fri 26 Sep 2025, 2.24pm. Last reviewed: Fri 13 Mar 2026, 9.43am
Closed areas: Sandstone Caves closed due to rockfall hazard
Sandstone Caves walking track will be closed until further notice due to a rock fall hazard.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Pilliga Forest Discovery Centre on 6843 4011.
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