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Wollumbin (Mount Warning) summit track

Wollumbin National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Wed 19 August 2026, 1.50pm

Applies from Fri 30 Jun 2023, 5.44pm. Last reviewed: Wed 19 Aug 2026, 1.50pm.

Closed areas: Wollumbin (Mount Warning) summit track and summit

Wollumbin (Mount Warning) summit track and the summit are closed until further notice. Parking at Korrumbyn Creek and Breakfast Creek is limited.

Korrumbyn Creek picnic area, Lyrebird walking track, and visitor facilities at Breakfast Creek remain open.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For up-to-date visitor information visit the Wollumbin National Park webpage.

Nearby alerts

Applies from Fri 4 Sep 2026, 2.50pm to Wed 9 Sep 2026, 2.50pm. Last reviewed: Fri 4 Sep 2026, 5.51pm

Closed areas: Areas closed for hazard reduction burning

Alert Description:

 

Some parts of this park are closed for hazard reduction burning from Sunday 6 September to Tuesday 9 September 2026. The closed area/s are:

  • Eastern Fire break Trail at junction of Perlite Road
  • Gibbergunyah Range Road
  • Weeun Weeun Campground

Penalties apply for non-compliance. These burns are called NPWS Weeun Weeun Cultural Burn & Gibbergunyah South Cultural burn. For more information, contact the Alstonville NPWS office on 02 66270 200 or visit the Rural Fire Service website.

 

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Applies from Fri 14 Aug 2026, 3.39pm to Mon 21 Sep 2026, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 31 Aug 2026, 9.20am

Closed areas: Mebbin Forest Road closed for bridge repairs

Access to Mebbin National Park via Mebbin Forest Road will be closed to traffic from 17 August to 21 September 2026. Essential bridge replacement works to improve emergency service access will be underway during this time.

You can access Cutters Camp and Mebbin National Park via Cadell Road off Kyogle-Murwillumbah Road only during these dates.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6639 8300.

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Applies from Fri 16 Jan 2026, 10.16am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 2 Sep 2026, 8.18am

Closed areas: Nightcap Range Road closed in both directions due to major landslip repairs

Nightcap Range Road is closed to traffic in both directions due to a major landslip associated with the 2022 flood event. The closure affects the section of Nightcap Range Road between the Rummery Road intersection and Telephone Road trailer parking area.

Access to Minyon Falls and Rummery Park is via Minyon Falls Road only.

An estimated repair date has not been determined. For more information, please email NPWS Richmond River Area or call on 02 6627 0200.

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Applies from Mon 27 Apr 2026, 12.51pm to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 12.52pm. Last reviewed: Thu 27 Aug 2026, 7.41am

Closed areas: Toonumbar Forest Drive and Cox's Road temporary closure

Toonumbar Forest Drive and Cox's Road will be closed until approximately 18 September due to wet conditions and roadworks.

Sherwood lookout and Murray Scrub lookout remain closed until the roads are re-opened. Iron Pot Creek campground and Murray Scrub walking track are only accessible via Murray Scrub Road from Afterlee.

Both roads are not safely trafficable in wet conditions and are therefore closed during forecast weather events and damage during the winter period.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information call the NPWS Kyogle area office on 02 6632 0000.

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Applies from Wed 18 Feb 2026, 10.52am. Last reviewed: Tue 4 Aug 2026, 12.01pm

Safety alerts: Beach access closed due to beach erosion

Coastal processes have eroded the foredune in front of the cottages, causing a dangerous drop off. The beach access tracks between Mildenhall Cottage and Imeson Cottage, and from Partridge Cottage, have been closed until further notice. Access to Clarkes Beach is via Brooke Drive and the Pass, or through the Bawaii (Captain Cook) car park and rest area.

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Applies from Tue 7 Jul 2026, 2.21pm to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 2.22pm. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Aug 2026, 7.31am

Safety alerts: Council access road to Eastern entrance Border Ranges NP

Creegans Road access to the Eastern entrance of Border Ranges NP, has deteriorated due to recent weather events.  The road is rough in sections due to erosion, visitors are advised to proceed with caution.  It is not recommended for buses or caravans.

For more information, contact the Kyogle NPWS office on 02 6632 0000

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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/wollumbin-mount-warning-summit-track/local-alerts

Park info

  • in Wollumbin National Park in the North Coast region
  • Wollumbin National Park is open, but may have to close at times due to perceived risk. The gate on Mount Warning Road entrance may also be closed from 5pm in winter and 6pm in summer (during daylight savings) and will reopen at 7am the following morning.

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Emergency services

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For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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