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Applies from Tue 30 May 2023, 12.00am to Sat 17 Jun 2023, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 9 Jun 2023, 1.47pm
Closed areas: Lady Carrington Drive closed for track repairs
Lady Carrington Drive will be closed on weekdays from Tuesday 30 May to Friday 16 June 2023 for track repairs.
Pedestrian access from both the north and south of the track is not permitted. Access is permitted for the Long Weekend 10th - 12th June 2023.
There is no exit onto Lady Carrington Drive from Forest Path or Walumura track. You'll need to return along the same path to exit.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Mon 29 May 2023, 4.34pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Jun 2023, 5.58pm
Closed areas: Areas closed for deer control program
Some areas in Royal National Park are closed to the public between sunset and sunrise to enable a deer control operation to be carried out.
The affected areas include:
- All picnic areas in the Audley Precinct
- Asset protection zones adjacent to Maianbar, Bundeena and East Heathcote.
- Wattamolla and Garie picnic areas
- North Era campground and coastal areas between Garie Beach and Figure 8 Pools
- Garrawarra Farm
- Lady Carrington Drive
- Bonnie Vale campground and picnic area.
These closures will be signposted at the entry points to the closed areas. If you have approved bookings to camp you can still access campsites during these times.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Mon 22 May 2023, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Jun 2023, 1.32pm
Closed areas: Dharawal 10H fire trail closed for maintenance
The10H fire trails will be closed on weekdays between 7:30am ad 4:30pm commencing Monday 22nd May, 2023. The trails are being upgraded as part of the NSW Fire Access and Fire Trial Plan (FAFT) program.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Thu 8 Jun 2023, 1.30pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Jun 2023, 1.31pm
Closed areas: Fire Trail 10 closed for maintenance
Fire Trail 10 will be closed on weekdays between 7:30am ad 4:30pm commencing Thursday 8th June. The trails are being upgraded as part of the NSW Fire Access and Fire Trial Plan (FAFT) program.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 31 May 2023, 9.54am to Thu 15 Jun 2023, 6.54pm. Last reviewed: Thu 8 Jun 2023, 8.03am
Closed areas: Areas closed for helicopter operation
Some areas in this park will be closed from 7am to 3pm on Thursday 15 June 2023 for a helicopter operation. The closed areas are:
- Pool Flat picnic area
- Reids Flat picnic area
- Bus Stop Flat picnic area
- Honeymoon track
- Winifred Falls track between Sir Bertram Stevens Drive and Warumbul Road
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the Royal National Park Visitor Centre on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Tue 12 Jul 2022, 10.16am. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Safety alerts: Landslip on Lady Carrington Drive
Lady Carrington Drive has been impacted by the 2022 and February 2023 flash floods. Most of the trail surface is severely eroded and slippery. A portion of the track has been impacted by a landslip. Please travel through this section without stopping.
Staff are currently conducting repairs to the trail and brief closures may be required. Please give way to machinery and follow instructions from staff on-site.
Please use this trail with caution. For more information, contact the local area office on 02 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 7 Dec 2022, 7.00am to Fri 30 Jun 2023, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 5 Jun 2023, 8.15am
Other planned events: Honeymoon track closure
Honeymoon track will be closed on weekdays from Wednesday 1 March 2023 to Friday 30 June 2023 for upgrade works.
The track will be open on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays during the closure period.
Works may be extended due to wet weather. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Wed 5 Apr 2023, 3.46pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 8.18am
Closed areas: Track closed due to landslide
The Wodi Wodi track is closed due to landslides and risk of tree fall until further notice.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact you local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 6 Mar 2023, 3.07pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 8.18am
Closed areas: Jingga walking track closed for maintenance
Jingga walking track is closed until further notice. The walking track is currently being repaired. As soon as the track can be safely reopened, NPWS alerts will be updated.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, please contact the NPWS Illawarra office on 02 4224 4188.
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Applies from Mon 6 Feb 2023, 12.00am to Fri 30 Jun 2023, 2.33pm. Last reviewed: Mon 30 Jan 2023, 2.36pm
Closed areas: Mirang Campground Closed
Mirang Campground is closed for the forseeable future facilities maintenance and upgrades. Please check the website for updates on re-opening or call 9542 0648.
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Applies from Wed 2 Mar 2022, 12.47pm. Last reviewed: Fri 2 Jun 2023, 12.21pm
Closed areas: Sublime Point walking track closed
Sublime Point walking track is closed until further notice. The track is currently being repaired or upgraded. As soon as the track can be safely re-opened, NPWS alerts will be updated.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the NPWS Illawarra area office on 02 4224 4188 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Mon 9 Jan 2023, 2.36pm. Last reviewed: Mon 22 May 2023, 2.44pm
Closed areas: Partial Closure to Forest Walk
The Forest Walk is affected by the closure of Sublime Point walking track until further notice. There is no access between Sublime Point and Austinmer. Sublime Point walking track is currently being repaired or upgraded. As soon as the track can be safely reopened, NPWS alerts will be updated.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the NPWS Illawarra area office on 02 4224 4188 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.
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Applies from Fri 9 Dec 2022, 9.15am. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 8.19am
Closed areas: Lower Escarpment Fire Trail partial closure
The Lower Escarpment Fire Trail is open to walkers, bicycles and light 4WD vehicles only. No access with heavy vehicles larger than cat 9 due to hazardous track conditions. As soon as the remainder of the track can be safely re-opened, NPWS Alerts will be updated.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
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Applies from Sun 17 Apr 2022, 2.11pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Closed areas: Werrong Beach track closed
Werrong Beach track is closed due to a landslip. Further information will be available following a geotechnical assessment.
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Applies from Fri 6 May 2022, 11.03am. Last reviewed: Mon 15 May 2023, 1.12pm
Safety alerts: Curra Moors track in poor condition
Sections of Curra Moors walking loop track are in poor condition due to erosion. Please use caution and be aware of unstable edges.
Planning for repairs is in progress. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Tue 12 Jul 2022, 4.30pm. Last reviewed: Mon 15 May 2023, 1.11pm
Closed areas: Garie Road closed due to damage
Garie Road is closed until further notice due to damage to the road surface.
This road may remain closed for some time to allow for extensive repairs. A reopening date is not currently known.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. Please check Live Traffic NSW for updates before driving to Garie Beach.
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Applies from Mon 2 May 2022, 3.09pm. Last reviewed: Wed 7 Jun 2023, 12.41pm
Closed areas: The Coast track partial closure - Little Garie
The Coast track is closed between Garie and Little Garie until further notice due to rockfalls and erosion.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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