Park name Headline Details Paluma Range National Park Temporary partial closures - Paluma Range National Park In the aftermath of Cyclone Ita, the following sections of Paluma Range National Park are open:

Jourama Falls: all facilities open Mount Spec: all facilities open except H Track, Rainforest walk, Birthday Creek Falls walk and Lake Paluma Road.

Wooroonooran National Park Temporary partial closure - Wooroonooran National Park In the aftermath of Cyclone Ita, the status of the various sections of Wooroonooran National Park are as follows:

•Walshs Pyramid: closed •Goldsborough Valley: open •: open •Palmerston (Doongan): open •Bartle Frere trail: closed •Goldfield trail: closed

Herberton Range National Park, New trail construction – Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park. Construction of a new section of Trail 9 has commenced. This will link the roundabout to the top of the existing Trail 9. Please observe Herberton Range Conservation Park, construction safety signage and do not enter the construction site. It is anticipated the construction will be completed on 30 April 2014. Herberton Range State Forest and Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve

Daintree National Park Temporary partial closure - In the aftermath of Cyclone Ita, the status of Daintree National Park is as follows:

Mossman Gorge section:

•Mossman Gorge day-use area: open, except the ground level walk along the river •Manjal Jimalji trail: closed Cape Tribulation section:

•Mount Alexandra lookout: open •Jindalba day-use area: open •Thornton Beach: open •Marrdja boardwalk: partially open •Noah Beach camping area: open •Dubaji day-use area: facilities are open but the boardwalk remains closed •Kulki day-use area: open •Mount Sorrow ridge trail: closed

Russell River National Park Large mosquito population at Graham Range camping area - Russell Graham Range camping area currently has a large mosquito population. Campers are advised to take adequate precautions. River National Park.

Misty Mountains wilderness walking tracks Temporary closure - Maple Creek Road, Misty Mountains wilderness Maple Creek Road is closed due to a landslide. The Hinson Creek trailhead can still be accessed via Sutties Gap Road. The Gorrell trailhead walking trails. (western) can still be accessed via K-tree road. The landslide will be cleared when the rain eases off.

Speewah Conservation Park Temporary walking track closure - Speewah Conservation Park. The walking tracks in Speewah Conservation Park and Barron Gorge National Park are closed due to the impacts of Cyclone Ita until further notice.

Barron Gorge National Park Temporary walking track closure - Barron Gorge National Park. The walking tracks in Barron Gorge National Park and Speewah Conservation Park are closed due to the impacts of Cyclone Ita until further notice. Barron Gorge viewing platform is open. Girramay NP Temporary partial closure - Girramay National Park In the aftermath of Cyclone Ita, the status of the various sections of Girramay National Park are as follows:

Herberton Range National Park, Temporary closure due to wet conditions - trail 8 Atherton Forest Trail•Murray 8 in Falls: Atherton all facilities Forest Mountainopen Bike Park is closed until further notice due to wet conditions. All other trails are open. Herberton Range Conservation Park, Mountain Bike Park Herberton Range State Forest and Baldy Mountain Forest Reserve landing page Temporary partial closures - Girringun National Park and Wet Tropics In the aftermath of Cyclone Ita, the status of the various sections of Girringun National Park, including the Wet Tropics Great Walk, are as (Wallaman/Blencoe/Mt Fox/Dalrymple) Great Walk follows:

•: closed due to flooding on access road •Princess Hills: open •: open, drive with caution •Dalrymple Gap track: closed •Mount Fox: open •Wet Tropics Great Walk: closed

Danbulla National Park and State Forest Temporary camping area closure - Fong-On Bay camping area, Fong-On Bay camping area will be closed from Monday 12 May to Friday 23 May 2014 for facility upgrades. Downfall and Platypus camping Danbulla State Forest. areas will remain open during this period.

Danbulla National Park and State Forest Temporary camping area closure - Kauri Creek camping area, Kauri Creek camping area will be closed from Monday 28 April to Monday 26 May 2014 for facility upgrades. Downfall and Platypus camping Danbulla State Forest. areas will remain open during this period.

Danbulla National Park and State Forest Temporary closure of Mount Edith and Kauri Creek roads, Danbulla Mount Edith Road and Kauri Creek Road are temporarily closed due to landslips and washouts. Danbulla National Park and State Forest National Park and State Forest cannot be accessed via these roads until further notice.

Endeavour River National Park Temporary closure - Endeavour River National Park Due to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Ita, Endeavour River National Park remains closed until further notice.

Mount Lewis National Park Temporary closure - Mount Lewis National Park Due to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Ita, Mount Lewis National Park remains closed until further notice.

Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park Temporary closure - Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park Due to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Ita, Keatings Lagoon Conservation Park remains closed until further notice.

Mount Cook National Park Temporary closure - Mount Cook National Park Due to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Ita, Mount Cook National Park remains closed until further notice.

Cedar Bay National Park Temporary closure - Ngalba Bulal National Park (including Cedar Bay Due to the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Ita, Ngalba Bulal National Park (including Cedar Bay section) remains closed until further notice. section). Davies Creek National Park, Dinden Temporary closure: Davies Creek Mountain Bike Park, Dinden State Sections of the Davies Creek Mountain Bike Trail will be closed from Monday 3 March until 30 May 2014 for track construction and National Park and Conservation Forest maintenance. Please observe construction safety signage and do not enter the construction site. Check signage at the trail head for track Park options.

Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park Park closed for the wet season – Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park A wet season closure is now in place for Rinyirru (Lakefield) National Park (CYPAL). The southern section of the park is anticipated to re-open (CYPAL) (CYPAL). 30 May 2014. The northern section of the park is anticipated to re-open 30 June 2014. Closure dates are subject to favourable road conditions. Please check the Cook Shire Council webpage for further updates regarding road closures.

Palmer Goldfields Resources Reserve Park closed for the wet season - Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve. A wet season closure is in place for Palmer Goldfield Resources Reserve. It is anticipated to re-open 2 June 2014, subject to weather and road conditions.

Koombooloomba National Park and Temporary closure - Nitchaga Creek Road and Wall Creek Road, Nitchaga Creek Road and Wall Creek Road are closed to all traffic from Road until further notice due to the discovery of Siam weed Conservation Park Koombooloomba National Park. (a highly invasive Class 1 weed).

Danbulla National Park and State Forest Temporary camping area closure - School Point camping area, School Point camping area will be closed from Monday 5 May to Friday 6 June 2014 for facility upgrades. Downfall and Platypus camping Danbulla State Forest. areas will remain open during this period. Danbulla National Park and State Forest Temporary capacity reduction: Downfall Creek camping area, Danbulla Capacity at Downfall Creek camping area has been temporarily reduced as there is only one amenities block available while repairs are State Forest. undertaken.

Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL) Wet season closure - Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL). A wet season closure is now in place for Oyala Thumotang National Park (CYPAL). Heavy rain has caused roads to become impassable. The park is expected to re-open 14 June 2014. Cape Tribulation, Daintree National Park Partial closure Marrja boardwalk: Cape Tribulation, Daintree National A section of Marrja boardwalk will be temporarily closed for repairs from Tuesday 25 March to Friday 20 June inclusive. The boardwalk will be Park. open from both ends, but it will not be able to be walked as a circuit.

Errk Oykangand National Park Wet season closure - Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL). A wet season closure is now in place for Errk Oykangand National Park (CYPAL). Heavy rain has made the park inaccessible. The park is expected to re-open 28 June 2014.

Smithfield Conservation Park Restricted access area declared Smithfield Conservation Park A restricted access area has been declared within sections of the Smithfield Conservation Park. Please refer to the restricted access area notice on the NPRSR website for further information.

Cape York Peninsula parks and reserves Jardine River Ferry - trading hours from Monday 14 April, 2014 Effective from Monday, 14 April 2014, the Jardine Ferry trading hours will be 8am-5pm daily, including weekends. Please note that the ferry will not operate on Good Friday, 18 April, 2014.

Misty Mountains wilderness walking tracks Temporary partial closure - Koolmoon Creek and Cannabullen Creek Temporary partial closure - Koolmoon Creek and Cannabullen Creek tracks, Misty Mountains tracks, Misty Mountains This alert applies to the following parks: Sections of these tracks are temporarily closed due to tree fall caused by Tropical Cyclone Ita: •Koolmoon Creek track: the 8.9km section from Walters Waterhole camping area to the junction with Elizabeth Grant Falls lookout track. •Cannabullen Creek track: the 6.5km section from Hinson Creek camping area to Carter Creek camping area. All camping areas and other tracks in the Misty Mountains are open.

Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL) Park closed for the wet season – Cape Melville National Park A wet season closure is now in place for Cape Melville National Park (CYPAL). It is anticipated to re-open 1 July 2014, this is subject to (CYPAL). favourable road conditions. Please check the Cook Shire Council webpage for further updates regarding road closures. Misty Mountains wilderness walking tracks Temporary Closure - Koolmoon and Cannabullen Creek tracks, Misty Sections of track are temporarily closed due to tree fall. The 8.9km section of Koolmoon Creek track from Walters Waterhole camping area to Mountains wilderness walking tracks the junction with Elizabeth Grant Falls track is closed. The 6.5km section of Cannabullen Creek track from Hinson Creek camping area to Carter Creek camping area is closed. All camping areas remain open.

Girramay NP No gas barbecue facilities - , Girramay National Park. There are no longer any gas barbecue facilities at Murray Falls day-use area.

Kirrama National Park Temporary park closure: Kirrama National Park. Kirrama National Park remains closed due to damage to Kirrama Range Road caused by Cyclone Yasi. The Cassowary Coast Regional Council have advised that the road is anticipated to open October 2014. Goldsborough Valley, Wooroonooran Gas barbecues at Goldsborough Valley unavailable. The gas barbecues at Goldsborough Valley are currently unavailable. Wood barbecues are provided. Bring your own firewood as it cannot be National Park collected from the park.

Cedar Bay National Park Cedar Bay now part of Ngalba Bulal NP. Cedar Bay National Park has now become the Mangkalba (Cedar Bay) section of Ngalba Bulal National Park.