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Haycock Point to Barmouth Beach walking track

Pambula-Haycock area in Beowa National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Thu 12 February 2026, 8.20am

Applies from Wed 4 Feb 2026, 9.56am to Fri 13 Feb 2026, 9.57am. Last reviewed: Thu 12 Feb 2026, 8.20am.

Other planned events: Roadwork delays on Haycock Road - Beowa National Park

There may be short traffic delays due to grading roadworks that are being completed on Haycock Road in Beowa National Park.

For further information, please contact National Parks and Wildlife Service Merimbula on 02 64955000.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Wed 4 Feb 2026, 9.56am to Fri 13 Feb 2026, 9.57am. Last reviewed: Thu 12 Feb 2026, 8.20am

Other planned events: Roadwork delays on Haycock Road - Beowa National Park

There may be short traffic delays due to grading roadworks that are being completed on Haycock Road in Beowa National Park.

For further information, please contact National Parks and Wildlife Service Merimbula on 02 64955000.

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Applies from Tue 10 Feb 2026, 1.15pm to Sat 21 Feb 2026, 1.15pm. Last reviewed: Thu 12 Feb 2026, 9.23am

Closed areas: Nunnock Swamp area including Packers Swamp and Dragon Swamp closed for ground pest control operation

The Tantawangalo section of South East Forests National Park will be closed to the public from 8am Tuesday 10th February to 8am Saturday 21st February 2026 for a ground pest control operation.

The closed areas include:

  • Nunnock campground
  • Nunnock grasslands walking tracks
  • Alexanders Hut
  • Alexanders Hut campground
  • Packers Swamp
  • Dragon Swamp

This operation will involve ground shooting of deer and feral pigs during day time or night as required. It aims to reduce the significant impact invasive species have on native plants and animals including threatened species. Other pest animals, including foxes and wild dogs may be targeted if observed during the operation.

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.

The following campgrounds will remain open to the public:

  • Six Mile Creek campground
  • Postmans campground

For more information, contact the Merimbula NPWS office (02) 6495 5000.

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Applies from Thu 1 Jan 2026, 6.00am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 10.45am. Last reviewed: Tue 20 Jan 2026, 10.06am

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 25 Mar 2022, 4.56pm. Last reviewed: Mon 5 Jan 2026, 2.18pm

Closed areas: Kanoonah Road (north) closed due to landslip

Kanoonah Road in Coolangubra section of South East Forests National Park is closed from Myanba Falls Road through to the northern park boundary due to a major landslip.

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/walking-tracks/haycock-point-to-barmouth-beach-walking-track/local-alerts

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