Applies from Wed 5 Feb 2025, 3.49pm to Fri 7 Mar 2025, 7.00pm. Last reviewed: Mon 10 Feb 2025, 10.59am.
Closed areas: Areas closed for feral animal control – Pilot and Byadbo Wilderness Areas, Lower Snowy area, Moonbah, Ingebyra, Grosses Plain, Kosciuszko National Park
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) will be conducting aerial feral animal control operations in the Pilot and Byadbo Wilderness Areas, the Lower Snowy area, and the Moonbah, Ingebyra and Grosses Plain areas of Kosciuszko National Park.
Areas will be closed between 7am, Monday 24 February and 7pm, Friday 7 March 2025. Control operations will not be undertaken on weekends.
Closure notices will be placed at relevant access points. Do not enter the closed areas. Penalties apply for non-compliance.
The following tracks, trails and visitor facilities will remain open during the operation:
- The Australian Alps Walking Track (AAWT), including Cowombat, Snow Gums, Pilot Creek and Cascade Trail
- Pilot Wilderness Mountain Bike Ride, including Cascade, Ingeegoodbee and Nine Mile Trails
- Cascade Hut
- Tin Mines Huts
- Ingeegoodbee Hut
- Lower Snowy Drive (Barry Way)
- Wallace Craigie Lookout
- Jacobs River/Tongaroo campground
- Halfway Flat campground
- No Name Day Use Area
- Pinch/Moyangul campground
- Nine Mile campground
- Jacks Lookout
- Running Waters campground
- Willis campground
All other tracks, trails and visitor facilties within these areas will remain closed during operations.
For more information, please contact the NPWS Jindabyne office via email at srvc@environment.nsw.gov.au or (02) 6450 5555.