Clarke Gorge walking track

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Sat 26 July 2025, 8.56am

Applies from Mon 30 Jun 2025, 7.00am to Fri 3 Oct 2025, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Sat 26 Jul 2025, 8.56am.

Closed areas: Clarke Gorge walking track closed

Clarke Gorge walking track is closed due to increased risk of rockfall during winter. This closure will be reviewed Thursday 2 October and may be extended.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the NPWS Tumut office on 02 6947 7000.

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Applies from Tue 3 Sep 2024, 8.00am to Wed 3 Sep 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 22 Jul 2025, 3.48pm

Other planned events: Notification of Ongoing 1080 Program

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting an ongoing baiting program from 3rd March 2025 until 2nd September 2025.

The operation will use 1080 (sodium fluoroacetate) poison for the control of wild dogs.

The program will take place in:

Brindabella National Park
Bimberi Nature Reserve
Wee Jasper Nature Reserve
Oak Creek Nature Reserve

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.

For further information please call NPWS Queanbeyan area office on 02 6229 7166.

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Park info

in the High Plains area of Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains region

Long Plain Road and Tantangara Road (beyond the dam wall) are closed in winter from June to October long weekends. This period may be extended so it’s a good idea to contact the Tumut Visitor Centre. Areas may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

No park entry fees apply in the High Plains area. See vehicle entry fees for other areas in Kosciuszko National Park.

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