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Brindle Creek walking track

Border Ranges National Park

Affected by closures, check current alerts 

Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Fri 11 April 2025, 3.42pm

Applies from Thu 20 Mar 2025, 11.46am to Mon 5 May 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Apr 2025, 3.42pm.

Closed areas: Closed Areas within Border Ranges NP - Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred damage

For safety, Tweed Range Scenic Drive, Brindle Creek Loop road and the below areas are closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred:
Areas below re-Opening 10am Monday 14 April
• Tweed Range Scenic Drive
• Brindle Creek Loop Road
• Antarctic Beech picnic area
• Bar Mountain lookout
• Bar Mountain circuit
• Black Butt lookout picnic area
• Border Loop lookout and picnic area
• Border Loop Walk
• Brindle Creek picnic area
• Brushbox Falls lookout
• Falcorostrum loop walking track
• Forest Tops campground
• Palm Forest walking track
• Pinnacle walk and lookout
• Red Cedar loop


Areas below re-Opening 10am Monday 5 May
• Brindle Creek walking track
• Helmholtzia loop walking track
• Booyong walking track
Current Open Areas are:
• Sheepstation Creek Campground
• Rosewood Loop Walking Track
• Palm Forest Walking Track


These Closures are weather dependent and may be extended.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information contact NPWS Kyogle office on 02 6632 0000 or email npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au

Nearby alerts

Applies from Thu 20 Mar 2025, 11.46am to Mon 5 May 2025, 10.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 11 Apr 2025, 3.42pm

Closed areas: Closed Areas within Border Ranges NP - Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred damage

For safety, Tweed Range Scenic Drive, Brindle Creek Loop road and the below areas are closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred:
Areas below re-Opening 10am Monday 14 April
• Tweed Range Scenic Drive
• Brindle Creek Loop Road
• Antarctic Beech picnic area
• Bar Mountain lookout
• Bar Mountain circuit
• Black Butt lookout picnic area
• Border Loop lookout and picnic area
• Border Loop Walk
• Brindle Creek picnic area
• Brushbox Falls lookout
• Falcorostrum loop walking track
• Forest Tops campground
• Palm Forest walking track
• Pinnacle walk and lookout
• Red Cedar loop


Areas below re-Opening 10am Monday 5 May
• Brindle Creek walking track
• Helmholtzia loop walking track
• Booyong walking track
Current Open Areas are:
• Sheepstation Creek Campground
• Rosewood Loop Walking Track
• Palm Forest Walking Track


These Closures are weather dependent and may be extended.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For further information contact NPWS Kyogle office on 02 6632 0000 or email npws.richmondriver@environment.nsw.gov.au

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Applies from Sat 15 Feb 2025, 11.20am. Last reviewed: Mon 17 Mar 2025, 1.55pm

Closed areas: Border Loop Lookout closed for roadworks

The Border Loop Lookout and walking track will be closed to all visitors to allow for essential roadworks on the Lions Road.

The Lions Road will be closed to all visitors between Standfield's Bridge at Cougal and the Queensland border.

Further information is available on the Live Traffic NSW website.

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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/things-to-do/walking-tracks/brindle-creek-walking-track/local-alerts

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