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Duroby Nature Reserve

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Applies from Mon 11 May 2026, 8.00am to Wed 20 May 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 15 May 2026, 9.07am

Safety alerts: Roadworks on Peates Mountain Rd and Gibbergunyah Management Trail

NPWS will be conducting road maintenance works along Peates Mountain Rd and Gibbergunyah Management Trail from Monday 11 May 2026 to Wednesday 20 May 2026. 

All walking tracks will remain open during maintenance works however, users are advised that machinery will be present and working on-site during this time. Please follow all safety signage and staff directions.

For more information, please contact NPWS Alstonville Office on 02 6627 0200 or email: npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au

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Applies from Fri 16 Jan 2026, 10.16am to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Fri 15 May 2026, 9.06am

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 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 6672 0200.

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Applies from Thu 7 May 2026, 2.28pm to Sat 23 May 2026, 8.29pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 May 2026, 2.41pm

Closed areas: Brindle Creek Loop Road Closure

Brindle Creek Loop Road and part of Tweed Range Scenic Drive will be closed from 6pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 to 830am Saturday 23 May 2026 for vegetation maintenance.  The Pinnacles, Bar Mt & Blackbutts lookout will remain open and accessible from Eastern side via Creegans Road.

Areas affected by this closure are:-

  • Antarctic Beech picnic area
  • Helmholtzia walking track
  • Red Cedar walking track
  • Brindle Creek picnic area
  • Brindle Creek walking track
  • Forest tops campground
  • Booyong walking track (accessible only from Sheepstation)

 

These works are weather dependent and closure may extend if required.

 

Please check the website for any changes.  Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the Kyogle NPWS office on 02 6632 0000.

 

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Applies from Sun 10 May 2026, 7.46am to Sat 23 May 2026, 8.48am. Last reviewed: Thu 14 May 2026, 2.38pm

Closed areas: Tweed Range Scenic Drive partial closure & Brindle Creek Loop road

Tweed Range Scenic Drive is temporarily closed for Vegetation maintenance from 6pm Wednesday 20th May until  830am Saturday 23rd May. The Closure will be between the Pinnacle lookout and Forest Tops campground this includes Brindle Creek Loop Road. Closure will affect the below areas:_

  • Brindle Creek picnic area
  • Brindle Creek walking Track
  • Red Cedar walking Track
  • Helmholzia walking Track
  • Antarctic Beech picnic area

The below areas will remain OPEN and access will be from the Eastern entrance only via Creegans road.

  • Bar Mountain Day use are & walking tracks
  • Blackbutts Lookout
  • The Pinnacle Lookout

These works are weather dependent and may be extended if required.

 

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact the Kyogle National Parks office on 02 6632 0000.

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Applies from Fri 15 May 2026, 5.00pm to Fri 22 May 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 12 May 2026, 1.07pm

Other planned events: Road closure - Black Rock Road closed for maintenance and sealing

Planned roadworks will be taking place on Monday 18th May until Friday 22nd May in Tyagarah Nature Reserve. 

 

Closure of Black Rocks Road

 

For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

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Applies from Wed 15 Jan 2025, 8.51am to Tue 30 Jun 2026, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Thu 14 May 2026, 6.43am

Other planned events: Changed access to walking tracks due to flood restoration

Please travel via Uki using Rowlands Creek and Manns Roads to access the following locations:

  • Mount Jerusalem Central trails
  • Unicorn Falls walking track
  • Whiskey Creek walk 
  • Gidjuum Gulganyi walk

Byron Shire Council is currently undertaking flood restoration works within the Main Arm valley, expected to be completed by mid 2026.

These works include the restoration and repair of culverts and causeways along Main Arm Road, which is the main vehicle access to Mount Jerusalem National Park when approaching from Mullumbimby. Byron Shire Council have advised that Main Arm Road should only be used by local traffic.

For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 6639 8300.

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Applies from Mon 13 Apr 2026, 7.00am to Fri 29 May 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 13 May 2026, 11.38am

Closed parks: Park closed for road maintenance

Mooball National Park is closed for road repairs between 8 am and 4 pm from Monday 13 April to Friday 29 May 2026 excluding Public Holidays and weekends.

During the weekend, the park will be re-opened except Wabba Road and Baranbali Road.

Note that during park closures multiple heavy truck movements are scheduled on Cooradilla Road per day. For your safety please adhere to the park closure and on ground signage.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the NPWS Tweed Byron Area office 02 6639 8300

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Applies from Mon 3 Feb 2025, 9.00am to Fri 29 May 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Wed 13 May 2026, 11.38am

Closed areas: Baranbali & Wabba Road Closure

Some parts of this park are closed from Monday 3 February to 29 May 2026 while major road repairs continue. The closed areas are:

  • Baranbali Road
  • Wabba Road

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Contact Byron Bay office for further information 02 6639 8300

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Applies from Fri 30 Jun 2023, 5.44pm. Last reviewed: Thu 7 May 2026, 8.30am

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.

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