Welcome to the Parks, Trails and Tracks Closures information page. Here you will find the latest information regarding access to parks and facilities affected by certain circumstances such as fire, floods and other hazards.
Below are the current closures etc. For further information regarding access, please use the contact number on the individual item - use the "read more" link for longer items.
Seasonal closure of Purnululu National Park
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
Further to previous notifications about the wildfires in Purnululu National Park (The Bungle Bungles), due to significant damage to park infrastructure and visitor facilities and ongoing fires, it has been decided that the park will remain closed for the rest of 2009.
Access road to Francois Peron National Park temporarily closed
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Friday, 30 October 2009
Please be advised that the access road into Francois Peron National Park is open.
For further information please contact the DEC Denham office on (08) 9948 1208.
Update on the Kimberley Parks fires
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Friday, 23 October 2009
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
Please be advisedthat Purnululu National Park still remains closed to the public and all commercial operations as a result of recent wildfire activity but Windjana Gorge National Park and Tunnel Creek National Park are open.
Seasonal closure of Mitchell River and Lawley River National Parks
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Thursday, 22 October 2009
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
Please be advised that with the approaching wet season the Mitchell River and Lawley River National Parks in North Kimberley have now been closed for the remainder of the 2009 calendar year.
For further information please contact Ben Tannock at the West Kimberley District office on (08) 9195 5500 or 0419 812 518.
Temporary Closure of Bibbulmun Track (near Albany)
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Monday, 19 October 2009
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
Please be advised that the Bibbulmun Track is closed between Sand Patch Road and Cosy Corner Road due to a wildfire.
Purnululu National Park Roadworks October / November 2009
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Friday, 09 October 2009
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
Please be advised that road works will be commencing 19 October 2009 in Purnululu National Park. The road works are expected to progress over a 5 week period and finish 23 November 2009. The work being undertaken is to improve floodways and approaches at several creek crossings on the Domes track including Grevillea Creek and Edwards Creek.
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
The
Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) wishes to advise of the
temporary closure of the Collie Tallanalla
Road, between Kent Road and Harvey Quindanning Road.
Seasonal Closure of Summer Track - Malimup and Blackpoint Track
Parks, Trails and Road Closures
Thursday, 18 June 2009
Note: this is an archived article, and kept for historical purposes.
The Department of
Environment and Conservation advise the general public that both Summertime
Track (access to Malimup
Beach) and Blackpoint
Track is now seasonally closed for the winter period.