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Applies from Sat 9 Apr 2022, 1.03pm. Last reviewed: Wed 10 Jun 2026, 10.12am
Closed areas: Parts of Blue Mountains National Park closed
Many roads, fire trails and walking tracks in Blue Mountains National Park are closed due to infrastructure repairs, upgrades or damage caused by wet weather including subsidence, rockfalls, landslides and fallen trees.
Katoomba and Leura
- Katoomba Kiosk Reserve, Reids Plateau and Round Walk east are closed to due to Council upgrades. For details visit the Blue Mountains City Council website.
- Honeymoon Bridge is closed due to rockfall hazards. (Visible bridge from Echo Point. Side route off Three Sisters Track and Giant Stairs).
- Furber Steps walk and Round walking track (full loop) are closed from Wednesday 20 May to Tuesday 30 June 2026, for track upgrade works. There will be no access to Federal Pass from these tracks. Alternative access/exits are via Fern Bower, Giant Stairway, or Scenic World (costs apply). Visitors can also access Federal Pass from Golden Stairs however access via these routes is more adventurous and remote.
- Glenraphael Drive (Narrow Neck fire trail) is closed to vehicles near Cliff Drive due to a road subsidence. There is no vehicle access to Golden Stairs trackhead. Walkers and cyclists are permitted.
- Glenraphael Drive (Narrow Neck) south of Pumphouse Trail Golden Stairs, Federal Pass (from Golden Stairs to Scenic World Valley Stations), will be closed intermittently for a helicopter operation from 3 June to 4 June 2026. Delays should be expected.
- Part of Lindeman Pass is closed due to a major landslide below Gladstone lookout. Roberts Pass is closed due to rockfall and landslide hazards.
- Six Foot track is closed at the boundary to the Jenolan Caves Karst Conservation Reserve. Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve (including the Caves Visitor Precinct) is closed until 31 December 2026. There is no access to the entire reserve during this time.
- Mt Hay Road will be closed from Tuesday 9 June to Thursday 17 December 2026 for Fire Trail upgrades. There will be no vehicle or pedestrian access during this time.
Wentworth Falls and Woodford
- Part of National Pass (west of Wentworth Falls middle crossing) is closed due to a major landslide and ongoing risks.
- Wentworth Pass and Slack Stairs are closed due to elevated boardwalk repairs. There is no access to Roberts Pass, Hippocrene or Vera Falls routes.
- Valley of the Waters is closed below Silvia Falls due rockfall hazards. There is no access to Roberts Pass, Hippocrene or Vera Falls.
- Princes Rock walking track is closed for maintenance until 30 June 2026. Princes Rock lookout is however accessible from Overcliff/Undercliff track.
- Fletchers lookout is closed for maintenance until 30 June 2026.
- Lincolns Rock is closed. For details visit the Blue Mountains City Council website.
- Kings Tableland Road from the park gate out to McMahons Point will be closed to all traffic from Monday 1 June until Friday 12 June 2026 to allow for road works. Open to all traffic on weekends, including from Saturday 6 June to Monday 8 June.
- Winbourne fire trail (L6) in Woodford will be closed for maintenance from Monday 25 May to Friday 26 June 2026.
- Lawson Ridge fire trail will be closed for road maintenance from Wednesday 10 June to Friday 10 July 2026.
Blackheath, Mount Victoria, Megalong Valley and Bells Line of Road
- Green Gully precinct including Dunphys Campground and Galong Cabins is closed for road upgrade works until 1 July 2026 (weather dependent). This means there is no access to the K-2-K, Iron Pot Route, Breakfast Creek, Ironmonger Route or Bellbird Ridge Fire Trail.
- Pulpit Rock Reserve, lookouts and part of the walking track are closed. For more information visit the Blue Mountains City Council website. Pulpit Rock walking track from Popes Glen is open as far as the NPWS boundary (as shown on Google maps).
- Govetts descent and parts of Rodriguez Pass are closed due to rockfalls and landslides. Valley access from Blackheath is via Horse Track.
Adventure recreation, canyons, abseiling and rock climbing
Juggler (aka Point Pilcher) Canyon exit has been affected by a recent rockfall event. Canyoners should use caution and exit around the impact site.
Some adventure recreation areas and routes may be closed where the access or exit road/track is mentioned above.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the Blue Mountains Heritage Centre.
Applies from Mon 30 Mar 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 3.19pm
Safety alerts: Murramarang South Coast Walk Hazard Warning
Walking tracks in Murramarang have been heavily affected by storm and sea conditions.
Beach access points and rock crossings have been heavily impacted and can be difficult to negotiate with some steep, slippery and unstable sections.
When accessing beaches and walking across rocky sections of the walk, please be mindful of conditions, loose rocks and dangerous crossings.
The following tracks are affected:
- Acheron Ledge walking track
- Dark Beach walking track
- Durras Mountain Loop trail
- Myrtle Beach walking track
- Burrawang walking track
- Point Upright lookout
- Richmond Beach
- Snake Bay
- Honeysuckle Beach walking track
- Maloneys Beach to South Durras walking track
- Murramarang South Coast Walk
- Oaky Beach walking track
- Richmond Beach walking track
- Pretty Beach to Pebbly Beach walking track
- Wasp Head walk
Please contact the Pretty beach office on 4457 2019 pretty.beach@environment.nsw.gov.au for more information or to report further issues
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Applies from Mon 15 Sep 2025, 10.46am. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 3.18pm
Safety alerts: Asbestos exposed North Durras Murramarang National Park
Location: Durras Lake North boat launching area foreshore.
Issue: Asbestos fibro has been exposed due to wave action from recent storms and rainfall
Current situation: The effected area has been fenced off, visible asbestos has been bagged and clean up operation with licenced asbestos removalist is being arranged.
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Applies from Mon 8 Jun 2026, 7.00am to Thu 11 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 12.48pm
Closed areas: Areas closed for infrastructure maintenance work
Some parts of this park are closed from Tuesday 9 June to Wednesday 10 June 2026 to undertake infrastructure maintenance work. The closed areas are:
- Pigeon House Mountain Didthul Picnic Area
- Pigeon House Mountain Didthul Walking Track
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 14 May 2020, 3.42pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9.27am
Closed areas: Spring Creek Canyon closed due to rockfalls
Spring Creek Canyon in Bungonia State Conservation Area is closed due to rockfalls in the area.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 3 Jun 2026, 8.00am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.43am
Other planned events: Temporary access disruption to Maloneys Beach for landscape and revegetation
National Parks and Wildlife Service is carrying out landscaping and revegetation works at Maloneys Beach during June 2026. Some minor disruption to the car park and sections of the Murramarang South Coast Walk may occur during this time.
Work is being delivered in stages, with the garden beds to be established in this stage and further plantings of native species later in the year when conditions are more suitable for plant establishment. Some additional rock and bollards will also be installed to define the area in line with the precinct plan and REF (2021). For further details, visit the Maloneys Beach visitor precinct webpage.
Pedestrian access to the beach and Murramarang South Coast Walk will remain open.
For more information, please contact the local NPWS office on npws.shoalhaven@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Applies from Mon 8 Jun 2026, 10.29am to Fri 19 Jun 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 1 Jun 2026, 10.33am
Closed areas: Acacia Flat Campground Closed - NPWS private booking
Acacia Flat Campground is closed to the public from the 08th to the 19th of June 2026. All remaining campgrounds on lake Yarrunga remain open.
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Applies from Mon 23 Feb 2026, 8.55am to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 9.03am. Last reviewed: Mon 1 Jun 2026, 9.57am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Dog and fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from 2nd March 2026 to Monday 31st August 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral animals wild dogs and foxes.
The program will take place in:
Bees Nest Nature Reserve
Colymea State Conservation Area
Conjola National Park
Jerrawangala National Park
Morton National Park
Murramarang National Park
Parma Creek Nature Reserve
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Please contact the local Shoalhaven Area office for more information: Nowra 02 44286300, Ulladulla 02 44549500
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Mon 1 Jun 2026, 7.00am to Mon 15 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.43am
Other planned events: Roadworks In Murramarang National Park
Expect short delays from Monday 1 June 2026 to Friday 12 June 2026 on:
- Skid Ridge Road
- Old Coast Road
- Oaky Beach Road
- Richmond Beach access road
- Dark Myrtle Road, and
- Wasp Head Road.
Roadworks will be underway. The road may be uneven and slippery during this time. Drive safely and follow the directions of roadwork signs, contractors and NPWS staff.
For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 1 Jun 2026, 12.00am to Fri 12 Jun 2026, 7.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 21 May 2026, 3.01pm
Closed parks: Park closed weekdays for aerial pest control operation
The following reserves are closed from 6am, Monday 1 June to 7pm, Friday 12 June 2026 for an aerial pest control operation.
* Nattai National Park
* Nattai State Conservation Area
* Burragorang State Conservation Area (Burragorang Lookout will be open on weekends and public holidays)
* Joadja Nature Reserve
* Jellore Flora Reserve
* Wollondilly River Nature Reserve
* Bangadilly National Park
* Guula Ngurra National Park
* Mt Penang Part 11 lands
* Upper Nepean SCA including Stage 2 lands (North of the Tourist Road)
* Barrallier WaterNSW freehold lands
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
Applies from Tue 19 May 2026, 4.42pm. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 9.26am
Closed areas: Minnamurra Rainforest Visitor Centre Amenities Upgrade
Minnamurra Rainforest Visitor Centre is undergoing amenities upgrade. Access to the start of both Lyrebird Loop Walk and Falls Walk has changed. Please refer to park signage and follow any directions in place. Accessible access may be limited during the upgrade works. Please see Visitor Centre staff for more information or phone 42360469. Upgrades are expected to be completed in August 2026
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Applies from Mon 24 Nov 2025, 3.50pm to Mon 31 Aug 2026, 3.54pm. Last reviewed: Tue 19 May 2026, 9.45am
Safety alerts: Bomaderry Creek Regional Park weir crossing - take care
Please be aware the weir crossing stepping stones were impacted by a recent heavy rainfall event. A number of the stepping stones were dislodged or washed down river.
Walkers should take care when using the weir crossing. Walkers should not use the weir crossing if water levels are high at the crossing.
For more information, please contact the local NPWS office on 02 4428 6300.
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Applies from Mon 11 May 2026, 4.00pm to Sat 20 Jun 2026, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 4 Jun 2026, 8.46am
Other planned events: Notice of Night - Time Fox Ground Shooting Program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a night - time ground shooting program for fox control around Lake Wollumboola from Thursday 14 May to Friday 19 June 2026.
The operation will occur around Lake Wollumboola and surrounding areas and will be undertaken by qualified NPWS shooters in accordance with approved NPWS shoot plans. Shooting activities will take place at night on select evenings only. The program aims to protect nesting shorebirds by reducing fox predation.
Ground shooting will not occur during school holidays, weekends, or public holidays.
Access tracks, lake and beach entrances to the shoot area will be temporarily closed and signposted prior to shooting operations. Members of the public must not enter closed areas during shooting periods.
Ground Shooting will not take place during school holidays or on weekends or public holidays.
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
For further information, please contact the Shoalhaven NPWS park office on (02) 4428 6300.
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Applies from Tue 20 Sep 2022, 9.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 1 May 2026, 11.03am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ground baiting program
A baiting program using ground baits containing 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and foxes will be conducted between July 28 2025 to August 01 2026 in the Kangaroo Valley, Budgong and Illaroo areas.
All baiting locations will be identifiable by signs.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves. 1080 is lethal to cats and dogs. Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information, call the NPWS Shoalhaven area office on 02 4428 6300.
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Applies from Mon 11 May 2026, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 8.41am
Closed areas: Wog Wog closed for precinct upgrades
The Wog Wog campground and carpark of Morton National Park is closed for facility upgrades from Monday 11 May 2026 to Thursday 11 June 2026.
Access to the western end of Scenic Rim Walking Track will also be affected whilst upgrade works are undertaken.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 12 May 2026, 7.00am to Fri 30 Oct 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 21 Apr 2026, 3.32pm
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 Dog and fox baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from the 12th May 2026 to Friday 30th October 2026 in Budawang National Park. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of feral animals including wild dogs and foxes.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species, and to minimise impact of wild dogs on neighbouring stock.
Signs will be placed at the entry to the baiting location. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Please contact the local Shoalhaven Area office for more information: Nowra 02 44286300, Ulladulla 02 44549500
Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Thu 2 Jul 2020, 4.56pm. Last reviewed: Wed 18 Mar 2026, 10.22am
Other incidents: Minnamurra Rainforest Centre may close at short notice
Minnamurra Rainforest Centre is a popular location and will close at short notice if needed. This is to ensure visitation levels do not exceed safe capacity or due to the carpark reaching capacity.
NPWS encourages you to plan your visit outside of peak periods of 11am to 2pm.
Other areas within Budderoo National Park can also close at short notice due to severe weather conditions.
For more information, please phone the centre on 02 4236 0469.
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Applies from Mon 30 Jun 2025, 4.37pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 10.08am
Closed areas: Hoddles Track walking track is closed due to dangerous track conditions and fallen trees
Hoddles Walking Track in Barren Grounds Nature Reserve is closed due to dangerous track conditions and fallen trees.
The track will remain closed to the public until works on the track can be completed. As soon as the track is declared safe and can be re-opened, the NPWS website will be updated.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on (02) 4887 8244 or npws.illawarrahighlands@environment.nsw.gov.au
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Applies from Mon 23 Mar 2026, 9.00am to Fri 26 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 10.08am
Closed areas: Areas closed for ground shooting for feral animal control
Areas of Budderoo National Park are closed between 5:00pm Monday and 09:00am Friday from 23rd March to 26th June 2026 for ground shooting for feral animal control. The closed areas are:
- Douglas Creek Trail
- Powerlines trail east of Carrington Falls
- Knights Hill precinct
This program will target deer. It aims to reduce the significant impact they have on native plants and animals including threatened species.
Other pest animals, including pigs, goats, foxes and feral cats will be targeted if observed during the operation.
This operation will involve night time ground shooting only. The park closure is between 5pm - 9am Monday to Friday during this time.
Ground Shooting will not take place during school holidays or on weekends or public holidays. For NSW school holiday dates, see NSW school holidays | NSW Government
Park closure warning signs will be placed at entrances to the shooting area. Do not enter the closed area during shooting periods.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information contact the Illawarra-Highlands area office on (02) 4887 8244 or email npws.illawarrahighlands@dcceew.nsw.gov.au.
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Applies from Sat 2 Dec 2023, 6.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 9.23am
Closed areas: Access to the base of Gerringong Falls is prohibited
Access to the base of Gerringong Falls is prohibited.
The area around and down to the base of the Gerringong Falls has loose rocks, steep cliffs and unstable ground surface making it dangerous to access. The walk will remain permanently closed to the public to protect visitor safety.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local Area at npws.illawarrahighlands@environment.nsw.gov.au or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 18 Jul 2025, 5.36pm to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Wed 10 Jun 2026, 9.41am
Closed areas: Tallowa Dam Road Closed
The end of Tallowa Dam Road in Morton National Park is currently closed due to cracks which have developed after multiple heavy rain events, creating the potential for a landslide. The closure is located approximately 1.5km east of Tallowa Dam crest.
There is no public access to Tallowa Dam. Paddlers must exit the lake at Beehive Point or Bendeela.
For continued safety and risk management of the site, the road will remain closed to the public until late 2026. The road will be reopened when the remediation works are completed. This work is being managed by National Parks and Wildlife Service and we will update this message when we have more information.
For more information, contact the NPWS Fitzroy Falls office on 02 4887 8244.
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Applies from Thu 1 Jan 2026, 6.00am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.45am. Last reviewed: Mon 25 May 2026, 9.18am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 ongoing baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting an ongoing ground baiting program from Thursday 1 January 2026 to Tuesday 30 June 2026. The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs and/or foxes.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, especially threatened species and will take place in:
- Araluen Nature Reserve
- Badja Swamps Nature Reserve
- Beowa National Park
- Berlang State Conservation Area
- Bondi Gulf Nature Reserve
- Bournda National Park
- Bournda Nature Reserve
- Coolumbooka Nature Reserve
- Deua National Park
- Eurobodalla National Park
- Kooraban National Park
- Majors Creek State Conservation Area
- Mimosa Rocks National Park
- Monga National Park and State Conservation Area
- South East Forest National Park
- Wadbilliga National Park
Signs will be placed at the entry to baiting locations. Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands.
Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information call the NPWS Merimbula area office on 02 6495 5000.
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Applies from Fri 3 Jun 2022, 2.33pm. Last reviewed: Wed 3 Jun 2026, 9.43am
Safety alerts: Bungonia Gorge - Occasional high water
Whilst there is continuing rainfall periodically in Bungonia National Park, the Bungonia Creek water level may at times be higher than normal.
If you're planning to undertake the Red walking track or any activities within Bungonia Gorge, please assess water levels before continuing through the Bungonia Slot Canyon. If in doubt, turn back. Do not enter flood waters. Report conditions via the park register book on-site.
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Applies from Mon 19 Jan 2026, 9.26am to Thu 16 Jul 2026, 9.26am. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 8.55am
Other planned events: Notice of 1080 bait disposal pit
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is disposing of used 1080 baits and baiting products in an approved disposal pit on NPWS National Parks land within the Fitzroy Falls area.
The burial of used baits and products will occur from Monday 19 January to Thursday 16 July 2026. All bait material in the pit will be buried under at least 500mm of soil, and clear of waterways so as not to cause pollution of waterways. This is in accordance with the current Pesticide Control Order (1080 bait products).
There will be 1080 baiting signs at the entrance to the disposal pit site.
1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) is lethal to pets (including domestic dogs and cats) and working dogs. In the event of accidental poisoning, seek immediate veterinary assistance. Domestic pets, including dogs and cats, are not permitted in national parks or reserves.
For more information, email or call the NPWS Fitzroy Falls Office on 02 4887 8244.
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Applies from Wed 21 Sep 2022, 1.08pm to Fri 17 Jul 2026, 5.09pm. Last reviewed: Fri 29 May 2026, 8.55am
Other planned events: 1080 fox ground baiting program
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is conducting a continual and ongoing 1080 ground baiting program for the control of foxes from Friday 16 January to Thursday 16 July 2026.
The program targets target foxes in the Carrington Falls, Budderoo Plateau, Knights Hill and Barren Grounds areas. Bait stations are located on NPWS estate and Crown road reserves with permissions. Both buried baits and Canid Pest Ejectors are used in this program.
The program is designed to minimise predator impacts on wildlife, particularly the threatened species within these areas.
1080 baiting signs are at all entries to the baiting location. Don’t touch baits or ejector devices.
Domestic pets are not permitted in NSW National Parks managed lands. Pets and working dogs may be affected (1080 is lethal to cats and dogs). Pets and working dogs must be restrained or muzzled in the vicinity and must not enter the baiting location. In the event of accidental poisoning seek immediate veterinary assistance.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Fitzroy Falls office on 02 4887 8244 or send an email.
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Applies from Mon 1 May 2023, 2.36pm. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Apr 2026, 10.00am
Closed areas: Gulp Road at Wingello closed
The Gulp Road section of Morton National Park is closed, it will be re-opened after it has been assessed as suitable for vehicle access.
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Applies from Fri 1 Jan 2021, 3.35pm. Last reviewed: Wed 22 Apr 2026, 8.29am
Closed areas: Tianjara fire trail Closed
Tianjara fire trail is closed. Please do not enter the closed area.
A review of access arrangements, the UXO area and permit system is being undertaken
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 3 Jul 2025, 11.17am. Last reviewed: Mon 20 Apr 2026, 8.54am
Closed areas: George Boyd Picnic Area Toilet Closed due to storm damage
The Toilet at George Boyd Picnic area is closed, due to damage from storms.
The picnic area, lookout and walking tracks remain open
For more information contact the local NPWS office: 44549500
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Applies from Thu 18 Nov 2021, 10.47am. Last reviewed: Tue 9 Jun 2026, 8.43am
Closed areas: Toorooroo campground closed due to damage
Toorooroo campground is closed due to fire and flood damage. Please check back for updates.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 28 Apr 2025, 8.04am. Last reviewed: Tue 7 Apr 2026, 10.00am
Closed areas: Nicholas Pass track partly closed
Nicholas Pass track is closed from its junction with the base of Fairy Bower Falls walking track to Ampitheatre Lookout until further notice due to a landslide and rock fall event.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the NPWS Illawarra area office on 02 4224 4188 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Thu 29 Jun 2017, 12.48pm. Last reviewed: Wed 27 May 2026, 10.08am
Closed areas: Access to base of Belmore Falls prohibited
All access to the base of Belmore Falls is permanently closed as there is a risk of falling from the cliff edge and severe injury or death. This includes access from Hindmarsh and Belmore Falls lookouts and picnic areas.
Access is also closed to the top of Belmore Falls, including from the Belmore Falls Road causeway.
There is limited mobile phone reception in this area. You may not be able to call for help if you need it and access for emergency services is difficult.
The walk will remain permanently closed to the public to protect visitor safety.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Fitzroy Falls area office on 02 4887 8244 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Tue 16 Apr 2024, 11.41am. Last reviewed: Mon 13 Apr 2026, 2.26pm
Safety alerts: Cycling Hazards in Conjola National Park
Cycle routes in Conjola National Park may currently be unsuitable for some cyclists due to recent roadworks. There are many sections of large ballast rock that have been used in boggy areas that may be difficult for cyclists to negotiate. It is hoped these will silt up over time and be more suitable for cyclists.
Take care and cycle safely
For more information, contact the local NPWS office
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Applies from Fri 30 Jun 2023, 1.41pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 Mar 2026, 9.07am
Closed areas: Penance Grove Boardwalk & Walking Track Closed Permanently
Due to extensive damage to infrastructure and trees during the 2019/2020 fires, the Penance Grove Boardwalk and Walking Track have been permanently closed. Any reference to these areas on third party websites is old content and now incorrect. Due to the extent of damage and complete loss of all infrastructure, there are currently no plans to reinstate the area.
The Corn Trail walking track, Dasyurus picnic area and Mongarlowe River picnic area all remain available.
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Applies from Fri 5 Mar 2021, 1.54pm. Last reviewed: Fri 16 Jan 2026, 1.15pm
Closed areas: Camping areas closed due to flood and fire damage
Camping is closed indefinitely at the following campgrounds due to fire damage and flooding. The closed campground include (open for day-use only):
- Pauls Point
- Sundeck
- Sawyers
- Burrawang
Please note that the campgrounds will remain open for day use. Some campgrounds may be affected by flood debris following heavy rain, and there may be steep sand walls to access sites.
Please be cautious and move onto another campground if safety issues occur. There have been many changes to campgrounds along the river, including reduced campground capacity. Some sites also have extensive regrowth following fires.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the local office.
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Applies from Tue 10 Nov 2020, 2.24pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 May 2026, 10.26am
Closed areas: Minnamurra Rainforest Cafe closed
Minnamurra Rainforest Cafe is closed until further notice. Light refreshments and hot beverages are available for purchase from Minnamurra Rainforest Centre.
For further information contact Minnamurra Rainforest Centre on 02 4236 0469.
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