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See detailsLast reviewed: Thu 29 October 2020, 10.57am
Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 11.01am to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.57am.
Mungo National Park is closed due to wet conditions, including all campgrounds and roads within the park. This closure is in place until Wednesday 4 November 2020 and may be further extended depending on conditions. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 12.00pm to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.56am.
Significant rainfall has fallen in the Lower Western area over the past week, including Mungo National Park, with further rainfall predictions. Access roads to and within the park have been affected.
Before travelling please check road condition reports on Wentworth Shire Council, Balranald Shire Council and Central Darling Shire Council websites.
Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 8.07am to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 8.08am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 Oct 2020, 2.32pm.
A park fire ban is in place in this park and all Lower Darling area parks and reserves and remains in effect 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:
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.
Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 11.01am to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.57am
Mungo National Park is closed due to wet conditions, including all campgrounds and roads within the park. This closure is in place until Wednesday 4 November 2020 and may be further extended depending on conditions. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
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Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 12.00pm to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.56am
Due to wet conditions, the following campgrounds in Mungo National Park will be closed until Wednesday 4 November 2020:
Penalties apply for non-compliance. This closure may be further extended, depending on conditions.
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Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 12.00pm to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.56am
Significant rainfall has fallen in the Lower Western area over the past week, including Mungo National Park, with further rainfall predictions. Access roads to and within the park have been affected.
Before travelling please check road condition reports on Wentworth Shire Council, Balranald Shire Council and Central Darling Shire Council websites.
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Applies from Fri 23 Oct 2020, 12.00pm to Wed 4 Nov 2020, 12.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Oct 2020, 10.55am
Due to the continuing wet weather, the Mungo Walk the Walls of China tour has been cancelled until Tuesday 3rd November (inclusive).
This closure may be further extended depending on conditions.
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Applies from Thu 26 Mar 2020, 1.15pm to Sun 1 Nov 2020, 12.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 26 Oct 2020, 2.00pm
Mungo Shearers' Quarters are closed until Saturday 31 October 2020. NPWS are limiting numbers of guests in the Shearer's Quarters after this time to ensure COVID safe plans are met.
To make a booking, click on the "Book now" button on the NPWS website.
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Applies from Mon 12 Oct 2020, 8.07am to Wed 31 Mar 2021, 8.08am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 Oct 2020, 2.32pm
A park fire ban is in place in this park and all Lower Darling area parks and reserves and remains in effect 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:
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 Thu 20 Aug 2020, 2.34pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Aug 2020, 5.41pm
The Mungo bicycle loop trail is currently closed. It has large areas of damage and requires maintenance to repair. Other options for cycling include the Walls Road and Zanci pastoral loop. These park roads are shared with vehicles, so please take care and cycle with caution.
For more information, contact the local NPWS Buronga office.
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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/vigars-well-picnic-area/local-alerts
Mungo National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.
Park entry fees: $8 per vehicle per day. Fees are payable through self-registration envelopes outside Mungo Visitor Centre. Different fees apply for commercial tour operators and vehicles with 8 seats or more.
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