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Threlfall picnic area

Oxley Wild Rivers National Park

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Applies from Thu 13 Feb 2025, 9.00am to Fri 14 Feb 2025, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 13 Feb 2025, 9.15am

Closed areas: Threllfall Walking Track at Gara Gorge is closed

Threlfall Walking Track and Gara Gorge Lookout at Gara are closed due to flooding until Friday 14 February at 4:00pm.

For further information, contact the local Armidale NPWS office on (02) 6738 9100.

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Applies from Wed 12 Feb 2025, 4.00pm to Sun 16 Feb 2025, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Wed 12 Feb 2025, 4.11pm

Closed areas: Halls Peak picnic area and campground closed due to flooding

Halls Peak picnic area and campground areas are closed from Wednesday 12 February 2025 to Sunday 16 February 2025 to flooding. 

 

Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters, so you’ll need to reschedule your visit and avoid travel through areas in this park. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information about road closures. For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.

 

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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/things-to-do/picnic-areas/threlfall-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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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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