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Behrs Flat campground

Khancoban area in Kosciuszko National Park

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Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Tue 3 February 2026, 11.19am

Applies from Mon 2 Feb 2026, 7.00am to Fri 3 Apr 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11.19am.

Other planned events: Geehi, Behrs Flat and Old Geehi campgrounds upgrades

From Monday 2 February to Friday 3 April 2026, there will be construction to upgrade visitor facilities in small areas of the Geehi campgrounds. This includes Geehi Flats, Behrs Flat and Old Geehi campgrounds. The campgrounds will remain open, although machinery will be operating in the campgrounds during this time. Do not enter construction areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, contact the Khancoban Visitor Information Centre 02 6070 8400.

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Applies from Mon 2 Feb 2026, 7.00am to Fri 3 Apr 2026, 4.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 3 Feb 2026, 11.19am

Other planned events: Geehi, Behrs Flat and Old Geehi campgrounds upgrades

From Monday 2 February to Friday 3 April 2026, there will be construction to upgrade visitor facilities in small areas of the Geehi campgrounds. This includes Geehi Flats, Behrs Flat and Old Geehi campgrounds. The campgrounds will remain open, although machinery will be operating in the campgrounds during this time. Do not enter construction areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For more information, contact the Khancoban Visitor Information Centre 02 6070 8400.

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Applies from Tue 3 Feb 2026, 10.16am to Thu 5 Feb 2026, 8.18am. Last reviewed: Tue 3 Feb 2026, 10.19am

Closed areas: Notification of helicopter operations - Dead Horse Gap Walk - Wednesday 4th February 2026

Helicopter sling load operations are scheduled to occur between the Dead Horse Gap carpark on the Alpine Way and the Dead Horse Gap Walk on Wednesday 4th February 2026 between 8:00am and 3:00pm (dependant on weather and flying conditions).

The helicopter operations are part of the Dead Horse Gap Walk Renewal project. The Walk will remain OPEN with pedestrian controllers in place. Visitors may experience short delays while materials are flown over or near impacted areas.

Traffic control will also be in place on the Alpine Way between the Cascades and Dead Horse Gap carparks for the duration of the operation. Short delays may be experienced when accessing through these areas to and from the Cascades carpark.

The Dead Horse Gap carpark will be closed to the public from Tuesday 3rd February and will remain closed until operations are completed the following day.

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Applies from Tue 11 Nov 2025, 10.15am to Fri 1 May 2026, 10.27am. Last reviewed: Thu 22 Jan 2026, 9.29am

Closed areas: Illawong Trackhead closed to vehicles for upgrade

The Guthega Track Head vehicle drop off area and turning circle is closed to vehicles for construction works from Monday 10 October 2025  to Friday 1 May 2026. 

Walkers can still access the Snowies Alpine Walk and Illawong Walk. NPWS are constructing a new toilet facility at the Guthega Track Head.

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

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Applies from Sat 28 Jun 2025, 9.09am. Last reviewed: Thu 29 Jan 2026, 10.45am

Safety alerts: Tom Groggin Station - suspension bridge closed

The suspension footbridge crossing the Murray River (Victorian border) at Tom Groggin Station is unsafe for pedestrian access and is closed until further notice.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information, please contact the Jindabyne NPWS office on (02) 6450 5555. 

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Applies from Wed 17 May 2023, 11.50am. Last reviewed: Sat 17 Jan 2026, 3.00pm

Closed areas: Bullocks Hut closed

Several buildings in the Bullocks Hut complex are closed until further notice for restoration works. Please do not enter the construction sites.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, call the Snowy Region Visitor Centre on 02 6450 5600 or visit the NSW National Parks safety page for park safety guidelines.

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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/camping-and-accommodation/campgrounds/behrs-flat-campground/local-alerts

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Emergency services

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