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Antarctic Beech Forest walking track

Barrington Tops National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 10.45am

Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 9.54am to Fri 23 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 10.45am.

Closed parks: Barrington Tops National Park temporarily closed due to flooding / severe weather

Barrington Tops National Park is closed from Tuesday 20th May 2025 until further notice due to flooding and severe weather conditions. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

This closure will be reassessed daily and the park will reopen when conditions are safe.

Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information or contact the local park office on 02 6540 2300 (Scone) or 02 6538 5300 (Gloucester).

For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).

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Applies from Tue 20 May 2025, 9.54am to Fri 23 May 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 20 May 2025, 10.45am

Closed parks: Barrington Tops National Park temporarily closed due to flooding / severe weather

Barrington Tops National Park is closed from Tuesday 20th May 2025 until further notice due to flooding and severe weather conditions. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

This closure will be reassessed daily and the park will reopen when conditions are safe.

Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters. Roads into and throughout the park may also be closed. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information or contact the local park office on 02 6540 2300 (Scone) or 02 6538 5300 (Gloucester).

For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).

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Applies from Thu 13 Mar 2025, 1.37pm. Last reviewed: Tue 22 Apr 2025, 8.28am

Safety alerts: Williams Top Rd - 4WD recommended in wet conditions

Williams Top Rd in Chichester State Forest has been impacted by recent, heavy rain. 4WD vehicles are recommended during wet conditions. Please contact the Gloucester NPWS Office on 02 6538 5300 or the Dungog Visitor Information Centre on 02 4992 2212 for more information on accessing the Corker Trail or upper Rocky Crossing Walk.

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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/walking-tracks/antarctic-beech-forest-walking-track/local-alerts

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Emergency services

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