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Applies from Tue 31 Mar 2026, 3.55pm. Last reviewed: Fri 10 Apr 2026, 12.52pm
Safety alerts: Mutawintji National Park is open to "4WD ONLY" via Silver City Highway access road.
Mutawintji National Park is open to "4WD ONLY" in the section of road from the Silver City Highway to the Mutawintji National Park Road (entry to the park). Please travel with CAUTION as there is water across the road. Waterbag Road remains closed. The White Cliffs access road is also still closed. For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Tue 24 Feb 2026, 11.20am. Last reviewed: Thu 9 Apr 2026, 10.04am
Closed parks: Eckerboon Lake campground is closed due to rain.
Eckerboon Lake campground is closed due to rain. This closure will be updated when conditions change. For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Parks office on (08) 8084 2880.
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Applies from Tue 24 Mar 2026, 10.00am to Thu 30 Apr 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 23 Mar 2026, 3.47pm
Safety alerts: Detour on Mungo Drive Tour road
Please be advised there is a detour on Mungo Self Guided Drive Tour Road.
The Drive Tour will exit via the Turlee Leaghur Road.
Signage will be in place to provide directions on park.
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Applies from Tue 24 Mar 2026, 10.00am to Thu 30 Apr 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 23 Mar 2026, 3.47pm
Closed areas: Pastoral loop road closure for road maintenance
The Pastoral loop road will be closed from Tuesday 24 March 2026 to 30 April 2026 for road maintenance.
This closure may be further extended or removed pending completion of works.
Please be advised a detour will be in place for the Mungo Self-guided Drive Tour during this period (with traffic to exit via the Turlee Leaghur Road).
Signage will be in place to provide directions.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office.
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Applies from Mon 23 Mar 2026, 10.38am to Wed 30 Sep 2026, 11.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 23 Mar 2026, 10.51am
Other planned events: Mutawintji National Park - notice of ground shooting operation
Mutawintji National Park is undertaking a ground pest control operation. This is a notification only and does not affect any visitor locations or campgrounds within Mutawintji National Park.
For further information please contact the Broken Hill National Parks office on 08 8084 2880.
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Applies from Mon 5 Jan 2026, 2.00pm to Thu 31 Dec 2026, 11.59pm. Last reviewed: Mon 19 Jan 2026, 9.00am
Safety alerts: Variable condition of unsealed Council access roads
Council-managed access roads to Mungo National Park are unsealed and in variable condition. Before travelling on any unsealed roads, please check road condition reports for Balranald, Wentworth and Central Darling Shires. Do not travel on closed Council roads.
There are numerous access routes to Mungo National Park and conditions can change quickly due to the weather.
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Applies from Tue 13 May 2025, 4.15pm. Last reviewed: Tue 10 Mar 2026, 8.58am
Other incidents: Public access restrictions
Vehicle access for the general public is restricted to public roads passing through or adjoining the reserve. Camping is not permitted.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information please contact the NPWS Lower Darling Area, Buronga office on 03 5021 8900.
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