Floods and park closures

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Heavy rainfall and flooding combined with damaging winds caused by 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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Escarpment walk

Guy Fawkes River National Park

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Nearby walking tracks

  • Summit walking track, Mount Hyland Nature Reserve. Photo © Helen Clark

    Summit walking track

    A loop through World Heritage rainforest, Summit walking track offers spectacular scenic views, birdwatching and picnic opportunities in Mount Hyland Nature Reserve, near Dorrigo.

 

Nearby things to do

Misty Creek Lookout, Guy Fawkes River National Park. Photo: Barbara Webster/NSW Government

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Misty Creek lookout

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View of rugged mountain flank and valley shrouded in cloud. Photo © Tina Sullivan

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Chaelundi Falls lookout

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View past rocky crag of Lucifers Thumb to forest-clad mountains, valleys and the Guy Fawkes River. Photo © Tina Sullivan

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Lucifers Thumb lookout

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Picnic area with picnic table in an open woodland setting, next to an unpaved access road. Photo credit: Tina Sullivan © DPIE

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Spring Gully picnic area

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View of a rugged landscape of valleys and ridges stretching to the horizon. Photo credit: Fiona Gray © DPIE

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Wurrang lookout

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Vista Point picnic area, Mount Hyland Nature Reserve. Photo © Shane Ruming

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Vista Point picnic area

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Nearby camping and accommodation

  • Chaelundi Campground, Guy Fawkes River National Park. Photo: Barbara Webster/NSW Government

    Chaelundi campground

    This quiet campground is popular with families and 4WD tourers and makes a great base for enjoying walking tracks into Guy Fawkes River National Park.

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Chaelundi National Park. Photo: A Harber

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Chaelundi National Park

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Aerial view of Ebor Falls and walking tracks, Guy Fawkes River National Park. Photo: David Waugh, © DCCEEW

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Guy Fawkes River National Park

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Water stream over moss-covered rocks, Mount Hyland Nature Reserve. Photo: M Price

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Mount Hyland Nature Reserve

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Guy Fawkes River Flora Reserve

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Using Google Street View Trekker, we've captured imagery across a range of NSW national parks and attractions. Get a bird's eye view of these incredible landscapes before setting off on your own adventure.

Google Trekker at Cape Byron State Conservation Area. Photo: J Spencer/OEH.
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