Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 2.18pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 2.20pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 2.31pm

Closed parks: Bungarie Bay Campground Closed

Bungarie Bay Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.41pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.42pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.46pm

Closed areas: White Tree Bay Campground and Picnic Area Closed

White Tree Bay Campground and Picnic Area is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park
  • White Tree Bay campground and picnic area

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.14pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.16pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.29pm

Closed areas: The Wells Campground Closed

The Wells Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park
  • The Wells campground

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.08pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.10pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.14pm

Closed areas: Dees Corner Campground Closed

Dees Corner Campground is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park
  • Dees Corner campground

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.06pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 1.06pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.08pm

Closed areas: Violet Hill Road Closed Due to Flooding

Violet Hill Road is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 12.46pm to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 12.46pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 1.05pm

Closed areas: Freshwater Trail Closed Due to Flooding.

Freshwater Trail is closed until further notice due to flooding.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Wallingat National Park

Applies from Sat 18 Jan 2025, 9.54am to Sat 25 Jan 2025, 9.55am. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 12.44pm

Closed areas: Sugar Creek Road Closed Due to Flooding

Sugar Creek Road is closed until further notice due to flooding. 

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area office on (02) 6591 0300.

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• Wallingat National Park

Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 1.38pm to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 3.55pm

Other incidents: Whoota Whoota Lookout Closed

Whoota Whoota Lookout is closed until further notice due to causeway flooding and trees over road

For further information please contact the Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 65910300

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• Wallingat National Park
  • Whoota Whoota lookout

Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.55am to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 10.02am

Other incidents: Mungo Brush Beach Closed for 4WD Access

Due to beach erosion and dangerous surf conditions, the following beaches are closed for 4WD access until further notice

Mungo Brush Beach

Penalties will apply for non-compliance.  For further information contact the NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area Office on 65910300

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• Myall Lakes National Park

Applies from Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.42am to Tue 21 Jan 2025, 9.43am. Last reviewed: Fri 17 Jan 2025, 9.49am

Other incidents: Bombah Point Ferry Closed Due to High Winds

The Bombah Point Ferry is closed until further notice due to high winds in the area.  Please call the Manning Great Lakes Area office for any other enquiries on 65910300

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• Myall Lakes National Park

Applies from Thu 16 Jan 2025, 12.39pm to Wed 22 Jan 2025, 12.40pm. Last reviewed: Sat 18 Jan 2025, 7.30pm

Safety alerts: Severe weather event in Hunter Coast Area

Severe weather is affecting visitor areas throughout Hunter Coast parks and reserves.

Storms may damage visitor facilities, roads and walking tracks and make visitor areas temporarily inaccessible. 

All campgrounds are currently closed and visitors are asked consider postponing their visit until conditions ease.

For up-to-date information, consult the Bureau of Meteorology website or App and check local weather warnings.

For more information contact the local NPWS office on 02 4984 8200

Applies from Sat 5 Oct 2024, 11.33am. Last reviewed: Tue 14 Jan 2025, 5.16pm

Closed areas: Yacaaba Headland walking track partial closure

Yacaaba Headland walking track, in southern Myall Lakes National Park at Hawks Nest, is open to a viewing point.

Beyond this point the track is closed for visitor safety due to track construction and environmental assessments.

Penalties may apply for non-compliance.

Yacaaba Spit Track remains open and people can continue to walk along the beach.

For further information, email or call the NPWS Manning Great Lakes Area office on 02 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park
  • Yacaaba Headland walking track

Applies from Wed 12 Oct 2022, 1.10pm to Sat 31 May 2025, 1.11pm. Last reviewed: Tue 31 Dec 2024, 1.13pm

Closed areas: Ferny Creek Campground Closed

Ferny Creek campground is closed until further notice due to a collapsed bridge on the access road.

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• Wallingat National Park
  • Ferny Creek campground

Applies from Fri 3 May 2024, 3.57pm. Last reviewed: Thu 19 Dec 2024, 8.12am

Closed areas: Ferny Creek Road repairs

Road works have begun on Ferny Creek Road and Ferny creek campground access trail. The closure will remian in place due to inclement weather and will re-open as soon as the trail is safe to do so.

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• Wallingat National Park
  • Ferny Creek campground

Applies from Fri 17 Dec 2021, 7.22pm. Last reviewed: Mon 9 Dec 2024, 8.25am

Safety alerts: Wallingat campground access

Wallingat campground access is off The Lakes Way via Sugar Creek Road and River Road. Do not use Barbies Road or Link Road which are inaccessible to vehicles.

For more information, contact the local NPWS office.

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• Wallingat National Park
  • Wallingat River campground

Applies from Tue 27 Dec 2022, 12.56pm to Mon 1 Dec 2025, 1.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 26 Nov 2024, 2.48pm

Closed areas: Mungo track detour due to flood damage

The boardwalk between Tamboi trail and Brambles Green campground is permanently closed due to flood damage.

Walkers on the Mungo Track can take the detour at Mungo Brush. Please follow the walking track to the beach and then walk south for 4km. Take the slashed management trail which connects the beach to Mungo Brush Road to re-join the Mungo Track.

For further information, please call Manning Great Lakes area office on 02 6591 0300.

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• Myall Lakes National Park
  • Mungo walking track