Horseshoe-Balding-Radical Bays walking track closed for upgrades
Closure status: A facility or feature within the park will be closed
- Category:
- Park or facility closure
- Applies:
- 13 May to 31 August 2024
- Published:
- 15 April 2024 1:46pm
- ID:
- 23979
This alert applies to the following park:
- Magnetic Island National ParkTownsville
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be upgrading the national park walking track linking Horseshoe Bay, Balding Bay, and Radical Bay.
The walking track from Horseshoe Bay to Radical Bay, including the Balding Bay track will be CLOSED to all park users from 13 May to 31 August. This is necessary to ensure safety during construction and reduce additional impacts outside of the walking track corridor.
- Visitor access to Balding Bay by vessel will remain open.
- Visitor access to Radical Bay from the Forts Junction (routes 1 & 2) will remain open.
Magnetic Island walking trail maps
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service thanks you for your understanding during construction and apologises for any inconvenience.
For further information call the QPWS Magnetic Island office (07) 4778 5378.
Facilities will reopen when construction is completed.
Please observe all signage, barriers and directions from Rangers and do not enter closed areas.
Please visit this park’s page on the department’s website for alternative nearby park attractions and experiences.
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