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Park alerts

Before you leave home check the park alerts below for the latest information on access, closures and conditions.

Check current weather conditions before you travel at the Bureau of Meteorology website and road conditions at the Queensland Government's traffic and travel information website.

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Around Brisbane

D'Aguilar National Park (view park page)
Egernia Circuit closed for maintenance
Rain damage and wet weather closures - Parts of D'Aguilar National Park (including Mount Mee section) closed
Forestry operations closures - Parts of the Mount Mee section of D'Aguilar National Park closed
Lamington National Park (view park page)
Green Mountains Campsite Planned Temporary Closure.
Current track conditions of the Illinbah circuit, Lamington NP Binna Burra
Moreton Island National Park and Recreation Area (view park page)
Beaches at Comboyuro Point and North Point reopened to vehicles
Naree Budjong Djara National Park (view park page)
Southern section closed for nature and culture study
Springbrook National Park (view park page)
Barbecues at Springbrook NP, Natural Bridge section are currently out of order
Venman Bushland National Park (view park page)
Planned burns scheduled for Venman Bushland National Park, 23rd to the 31st May

Around Townsville

Bowling Green Bay National Park (view park page)
Aerial pest control program, Bowling Green Bay National Park
Prescribed burns, Bowling Green Bay National Park
Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest (view park page)
Rainforest walk closed
Dalrymple Gap walking track, Girringun National Park (view park page)
Dalrymple Gap walking track partially open
Edmund Kennedy, Girramay National Park (view park page)
Facilities closed at Edmund Kennedy
Family Islands National Park (view park page)
Partial closure of Family Islands National Park
Girramay National Park (view park page)
Facilities closed at Edmund Kennedy
Girringun National Park (view park page)
Status of Wallaman Falls walking tracks
Dalrymple Gap walking track partially open
Hinchinbrook Island National Park (view park page)
Reduced facilities on Hinchinbrook Island National Park
Juwun and Jambal walks, Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
Conditions on Wet Tropics Great Walk
Kirrama National Park (view park page)
Kirrama National Park closed
Magnetic Island National Park (view park page)
Changes to walking tracks
Mount Spec, Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
Walk closed at Mount Spec
Paluma Range National Park (view park page)
Walk closed at Mount Spec
Thorsborne Trail, Hinchinbrook Island National Park (view park page)
Sidetrack to Sunken Reef Bay closed
Townsville Town Common Conservation Park (view park page)
Townsville Town Common Conservation Park temporarily closed
Wallaman Falls Section, Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
Conditions on Wet Tropics Great Walk
Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park (view park page)
Status of Wallaman Falls walking tracks
Wet Tropics Great Walk (view park page)
Conditions on Wet Tropics Great Walk

Cape York Peninsula

Cape Melville National Park (view park page)
Park closed for wet season
Flinders Group National Park (view park page)
Partial closure of Yindayin rock shelters walking track
Mungkan Kandju (Kaanju) National Park (view park page)
Park closed for wet season
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL) (view park page)
Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL) closed for wet season

Central Coast

Byfield National Park and Conservation Park (view park page)
Stockyard Point Headland closed due to construction works
Byfield State Forest (view park page)
Timber harvesting in Upper Stony area
Capricornia Cays National Park (view park page)
Lady Musgrave Island Campground Closure

Central Highlands

Carnarvon Gorge, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
Main Walking Track Standard Downgraded - Carnarvon Gorge Section
Amphitheatre is closed due to erosion
Carnarvon Great Walk (view park page)
Main Walking Track Standard Downgraded - Carnarvon Gorge Section
Ka Ka Mundi Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
Ka Ka Mundi closed due to road damage
Minerva Hills National Park (view park page)
Minerva Hills National Park Closure
Mount Moffatt, Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
Camping Closures
Mt Moffatt Restricted Access
Salvator Rosa Carnarvon National Park (view park page)
Nogoa Crossing Closed to due to flood damage
Nogoa Crossing Closed to due to flood damage

Mackay/Proserpine

Cathu State Forest (view park page)
Cathu State Forest
Crediton State Forest (view park page)
Park, Track and Road Closures
Mia Mia State Forest (view park page)
Park, Track and Road Closures

North Queensland

Barron Gorge National Park (view park page)
Myrtle rust detected
Cedar Bay National Park (view park page)
Cedar Bay now part of Ngalba Bulal National Park
Gap Creek track closed
Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park (view park page)
Change to smelter access in Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park
Danbulla National Park and State Forest (view park page)
No rubbish collection at Fong-On Bay and School Point camping areas
Construction works at Fong-On Bay camping area
Mobo Creek Crater circuit walk closed
Davies Creek National Park and Dinden National Park (view park page)
Partial closure of camping area and walking tracks
Fitzroy Island National Park (view park page)
Partial closure of Summit track
Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
Gas barbecues at Goldsborough Valley unavailable
Misty Mountains wilderness walking tracks (view park page)
Bridge on Maalan Road closed
Mount Cook National Park (view park page)
Walking track closed
Wooroonooran National Park (view park page)
Gas barbecues at Goldsborough Valley unavailable

Outback Queensland

Culgoa Floodplain National Park (view park page)
Culgoa Floodplain National Park - Restricted Access
Currawinya National Park (view park page)
Currawinya National Park Closure
Currawinya Lakes Road remains closed
Forest Den National Park (view park page)
Forest Den Closure
Lake Bindegolly National Park (view park page)
Lake Bindegolly National Park Closure
Lochern National Park (view park page)
Lochern National Park Partial Closure
Park Closure
Welford National Park (view park page)
Welford National Park
Park Closure

Sunshine Coast

Amamoor State Forest and Forest Reserve (view park page)
Gympie Muster 2012
Beerburrum State Forest and Forest Reserve and Mooloolah River National Park, Jowara Section (view park page)
Mt Beerwah summit trail closed to all visitors.
Benarkin State Forest (view park page)
Emu Creek camping area closed.
Conondale National Park (view park page)
Current road closures - Conondale National Park
Conondale Range Great Walk (view park page)
Current road closures - Conondale National Park
Cooloola Great Walk (view park page)
Cooloola Great Walk temporary track detour
Planned burns in Cooloola
Dunes are not playgrounds
Temporary track hazard: Cooloola Great Walk
Cooloola Recreation Area, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
Cooloola Great Walk temporary track detour
Partial closure: Cooloola Wilderness Trail
Planned burns in Cooloola
Dunes are not playgrounds
Temporary track hazard: Cooloola Great Walk
Fraser Island Great Walk (view park page)
Dingo Mating Season - 26 March to 30 June 2012
Fraser Island Great Walk partial re-opening - Updated 12 March 2012 until further notice
Fires Prohibited
Fraser Island, Great Sandy National Park (view park page)
Dingo Mating Season - 26 March to 30 June 2012
Fraser Island Road Closures - updated 30 January 2012 until further notice
Fraser Island Great Walk partial re-opening - Updated 12 March 2012 until further notice
Fires Prohibited
Glass House Mountains National Park (view park page)
Mt Beerwah summit trail closed to all visitors.
Imbil State Forest (view park page)
Current road closures - Conondale National Park
Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area (view park page)
Beach hazard - Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area
Jimna State Forest (view park page)
Current road closures - Conondale National Park
Mapleton Forest Reserve (view park page)
Mapleton National Park roads damaged by severe weather events.
Mount Coolum National Park (view park page)
Track upgrade re-starts on Mt Coolum
Noosa National Park (view park page)
Water over Alexandria Bay access track

West of Brisbane

Crows Nest National Park (view park page)
Track Closure at Crows Nest National Park due to wet conditions
Main Range National Park (view park page)
Temporary closure for planned burning - East of Mt Castle
Planned Burning Notification
Mount Barney National Park (view park page)
Planned burning notifications
Sundown National Park (view park page)
Sundown National Park Planned Temporary Closure

Last updated 6 January 2012

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