Applies from Thu 20 Mar 2025, 4.37pm to Thu 10 Apr 2025, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Mar 2025, 11.01am

Closed areas: Areas closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

For safety, the following areas are closed until Thursday 10 April due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred:

• Rocky Creek Track
• Weeun Weeun Campground
• Yelgun Kyoomgun Campground
• Big Scrub Loop
• Byan Yangala Loop
• Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk
• Historic Nightcap Track
• Kunghur Flying Fox
• Mount Matheson Loop
• Pholis Walk
• Quandong Falls Track
• Tweed Hinterland Nature Walk
• Visitor Precinct - Mount Nardi
• Mount Nardi Day Use Area
• Visitor Precinct - Terania Creek
• Terania Creek Day Use Area
• Protestor Falls Track

Areas will be opened once inspections, and any necessary works, are completed.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Affects 1 park and 6 locations nearby. Show list

• Nightcap National Park
  • Big Scrub loop walking track
  • Pholis Gap walking track
  • Protesters Falls walking track
  • Terania Creek picnic area
  • Weeun Weeun campground
  • Yelgun Kyoomgun campground

Applies from Mon 24 Mar 2025, 3.04pm to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 11.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 24 Mar 2025, 3.06pm

Closed areas: Campground closed due to severe weather impacts

Rummery Park campground is closed until Monday 7 April due to impacts from severe weather.
Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local park office.
 

Affects 1 park and 1 location nearby. Show list

• Whian Whian State Conservation Area
  • Rummery Park campground

Applies from Tue 4 Mar 2025, 2.48pm to Fri 4 Apr 2025, 8.00am. Last reviewed: Fri 21 Mar 2025, 10.23am

Closed parks: National Parks closed due to ex-tropical cyclone Alfred

For safety, this park or reserve is closed until Friday 4 April due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Areas will be opened once inspections, and any necessary works, are completed.

Penalties apply for non-compliance. 

Affects 2 parks nearby. Show list

• Goonengerry National Park
• Mount Jerusalem National Park

Applies from Thu 20 Mar 2025, 4.33pm to Mon 31 Mar 2025, 4.33pm. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Mar 2025, 4.37pm

Closed areas: Areas closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

For safety, the following areas are closed until Monday 31 March due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred:

• Visitor Precinct - Minyon Falls
• Minyon Falls Day Use Area
• Boggy Creek Walk
• Minyon Loop
• Visitor Precinct - Minyon Grass
• Minyon Grass Day Use Area

Areas will be opened once inspections, and any necessary works, are completed.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Affects 1 park and 3 locations nearby. Show list

• Nightcap National Park
  • Minyon Falls lookout
  • Minyon Falls walking track
  • Minyon Grass picnic area

Applies from Thu 20 Mar 2025, 4.12pm to Thu 10 Apr 2025, 4.13pm. Last reviewed: Thu 20 Mar 2025, 4.19pm

Closed areas: Areas closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

For safety, the following areas are closed due to damage caused by Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred:

• Byan Yangala Loop
• Peates Mountain Track
• Visitor Precinct - Telephone Road
• Whian Whian mountain bike trails

Areas will be opened once inspections, and any necessary works, are completed.

Penalties apply for non-compliance.

Affects 1 park and 2 locations nearby. Show list

• Whian Whian State Conservation Area
  • Byan Yangala loop walk
  • Whian Whian mountain biking trails

Applies from Wed 15 Jan 2025, 8.51am to Wed 31 Dec 2025, 5.00pm. Last reviewed: Tue 25 Mar 2025, 12.16pm

Other planned events: Vehicle access to Mount Jerusalem Central Trails, Unicorn Falls and Whiskey Creek walk

NPWS advises visitors using the Mount Jerusalem National Park Central Trails, Unicorn Falls walking track and Whiskey Creek walk to access these areas via Uki using Rowlands Creek Road and Manns Road. Byron Shire Council are currently undertaking flood restoration works within the Main Arm valley. These works include the restoration and repair of culverts and causeways along Main Arm Road, which is the main vehicle access to Mount Jerusalem National Park when approaching from Mullumbimby. Byron Shire Council have advised that Main Arm Road should only be used by local traffic. Flood restoration works to Main Arm Road are expected to be completed by early 2026. For more information contact the local NPWS office on 02 6639 8300.

Affects 1 park and 4 locations nearby. Show list

• Mount Jerusalem National Park
  • Hell Hole Falls
  • Mount Jerusalem Central trails
  • Unicorn Falls walking track
  • Whiskey Creek walk