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Heavy rainfall and flooding combined with damaging winds caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred are expected across northern NSW over the next few days. Most national parks in northern NSW including campgrounds and day use areas will be closed for safety.

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The Mountain Maid gold mine ghost hunt

Copeland Tops State Conservation Area

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A family of four on a cultural tour with a ranger the rainforest at Copeland Tops. Photo credit: Destination NSW © Destination NSW

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Copeland Tops Aboriginal cultural tour

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Family walking over a footbridge in the forest on a tour of Copeland Tops with a ranger. Photo credit and copyright: Destination NSW

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Copeland Tops twilight tour

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Kids looking through a grate with a torch at Mountain Maid Gold Mine on a Discovery tour. Photo credit and copyright: Destination NSW

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Junior ranger: Mountain Maid gold mine tour

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Mountain bike resting on a fence post with a horse and hilly farmland in the background. Photo © Alex Cudlin

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Majestic Barrington mountain bike tours

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Family enjoying a guided tour of Mountain Maid gold mine. Photo: Destination NSW © Destination NSW

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Mountain Maid gold mine tour

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Antarctic Beech Forest track, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Antarctic Beech Forest walking track

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Basin Loop walking track, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Basin loop track

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Brush Turkey track, Woko National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Brush Turkey track

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Cliff Face track, Woko National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Cliff Face track

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Moss covered stump. Photo:John Spencer Copyright:NSW Government

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Gloucester Falls picnic area

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A man on a lookout platform on Gloucester Falls walking track in Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Gloucester Falls walking track

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Gloucester River track, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Gloucester River walking track

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Gloucester Tops circuit, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Gloucester Tops circuit

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Gloucester Tops picnic area, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer

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Gloucester Tops picnic area

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Hidden Treasures picnic area, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo: Brent Mail

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Hidden Treasure picnic area

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Hidden Treasure trail, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Hidden Treasure track

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Link trail, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Link Trail - Gloucester Tops to Careys Peak

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Mountain Maid gold mine, Copeland Tops State Conservation Area. Photo © Brent Hall

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Mountain Maid gold mine

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Mountaineer trail, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Mountaineer-Glowang trail

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River walking track, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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River walking track

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Sharpes Creek track, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © OEH

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Sharpes Creek walking track

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The road to Cobark Park picnic area with signage and a covered picnic table on the left in Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer © DPIE

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Cobark Park picnic area

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A team of Scotch Broom control volunteers, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: Andrew Scott © the photographer

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Scotch Broom control at Barrington Tops

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Family enjoying a tour with a Ranger at Copeland Tops. Photo credit and copyright: Dentination NSW

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Volunteer at Copeland Tops

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Nearby camping and accommodation

  • Gloucester River campground, Barrington Tops National Park. Photo: John Spencer/DPIE

    Gloucester River campground and picnic area

    Gloucester River campground offers riverside camping, swimming, walking, and picnicking. It's ideal for families and groups visiting Barrington Tops National Park.

  • Woko campground, Woko National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

    Woko campground

    Woko campground, right alongside Manning River, offers convenient facilities like barbecues and toilets and all the benefits of a varied natural environment.

Nearby parks

A couple look up at tall rainforest trees in Barrington Tops. Photo: Robert Mulally/OEH

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Barrington Tops National Park

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A family of four on a cultural tour with a ranger the rainforest at Copeland Tops. Photo credit: Destination NSW © Destination NSW

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Copeland Tops State Conservation Area

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Little Manning River, Woko National Park. Photo: John Spencer/NSW Government

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Woko National Park

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Barrington Tops Flora Reserve

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Barrington Tops State Conservation Area

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Berrico Nature Reserve

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Black Bulga State Conservation Area

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Bretti Nature Reserve

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Camels Hump Nature Reserve

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Coneac State Conservation Area

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Ghin-Doo-Ee National Park

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Khatambuhl Nature Reserve

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The Glen Nature Reserve

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The Mountain Maid gold mine ghost hunt

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