Current alerts in this area
Last reviewed: Thu 25 November 2021, 3.40pm
Applies from Wed 24 Nov 2021, 4.41pm.
Last reviewed: Thu 25 Nov 2021, 3.40pm.
Safety alerts: Heavy rainfall may result in flooding
Please be aware widespread rain across western NSW may result in rivers and creeks rising rapidly and damage to roads.
Please adhere to road and campground closures. Never drive through flooded roads and causeways.
Please check local government area websites for local road closures.
Nearby alerts
Applies from Wed 2 Sep 2020, 12.09pm. Last reviewed: Mon 29 Nov 2021, 10.16pm
Closed areas: Limestone Caves closed
The Limestone Caves in Kwiambal National Park are closed until further notice. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 22 Nov 2021, 8.00am to Fri 3 Dec 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 29 Nov 2021, 10.05am
Closed areas: Areas closed due to flooding
The following areas are closed from 7am Monday 22 November 2021 to 5pm Friday 3 December 2021, unless extended, due to ongoing flooding:
- Lemon Tree Flat campground
- Kookibitta campground
- All walking tracks that run along the Macintyre and Severn Rivers
Macintyre Falls lookout and picnic area remain open, but please exercise caution on roads within the park, and drive to the conditions.
Remember, it’s never safe to drive, ride or walk through flood waters, so you’ll need to reschedule your visit and avoid travel through areas in this park. Check Live Traffic NSW for up-to-date information about road closures. For assistance during severe weather visit the NSW SES website. In life-threatening situations call emergency services on Triple Zero (000).
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Northern Tablelands office on 02 6739 0700.
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Applies from Wed 24 Mar 2021, 12.16pm to Fri 17 Dec 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 26 Nov 2021, 1.26pm
Closed areas: Walking tracks closed due to flood damage
All walking tracks that run along the rivers in Kwiambal National Park are closed due to flood damage.
The walking track linking Lemon Tree Flat campground and Kookibitta campground has reopened.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6739 0700.
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Applies from Fri 2 Jul 2021, 11.01am to Fri 17 Dec 2021, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 26 Nov 2021, 1.25pm
Safety alerts: Degraded road conditions
Due to recent heavy rain, road conditions to and through Kwiambal National Park may be degraded. Please be careful and drive to road conditions.
For more information contact the local NPWS office on 02 6739 0700.
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Applies from Wed 24 Nov 2021, 4.41pm. Last reviewed: Thu 25 Nov 2021, 3.40pm
Safety alerts: Heavy rainfall may result in flooding
Please be aware widespread rain across western NSW may result in rivers and creeks rising rapidly and damage to roads.
Please adhere to road and campground closures. Never drive through flooded roads and causeways.
Please check local government area websites for local road closures.
Affects 14 parks nearby. Show list
