Gorge closed: only southern sections of Boodjamulla National Park open

Closure status: A facility or feature within the park is closed

Category:
Park or facility closure
Applies:
5 September to 31 December 2023
Published:
4 January 2023 2:21pm
Updated:
5 September 2023 2:28pm
ID:
22657

This alert applies to the following parks:

Only the southern section of the park -- Riversleigh World Heritage Area and Miyumba camping area -- is open to visitors. The main gorge, where flood damage is most severe, remains closed while assessments and extensive recovery efforts are underway.

Please monitor park alerts for updates and check Bureau of Meteorology for weather warnings and forecasts before visiting.

Don't walk, drive or ride through floodwaters. Remember, if it’s flooded forget it.

Read more about staying safe while visiting our remote parks here Safety during extreme weather | Parks and forests | Department of Environment and Science, Queensland (des.qld.gov.au)

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