Can I visit Blue Mountains today?

Blue Mountains National Park is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger.

Are NSW National Parks still closed?

Some sites and attractions will be closed at short notice to ensure visitation levels do not exceed safe capacity and ensure compliance with the current COVID-19 rules. Please check alerts for closures in NSW national parks before planning your visit.

Why is the Blue Mountains closed?

All of the Blue Mountains National Park, save for two beauty spots – the Evans Lookout and Govetts Leap Lookout – has been indefinitely closed to the public following a landslide on April 4 that claimed the lives of two bushwalkers near Wentworth Falls.

Is the road over the Blue Mountains open?

The Great Western Highway remains open through the Blue Mountains.

Can I travel from regional NSW to Sydney?

There are no longer restrictions on travelling to NSW from another Australian state or territory.

Can I travel to NSW from Vic?

Entering NSW from interstate There are no longer any restrictions on interstate travel to NSW, however there are other rules in place that you must follow while in NSW.

Is Katoomba open?

Katoomba area is always open but some locations may close at times due to maintenance, poor weather or fire danger.

Is Wentworth Falls walk open?

The Cliff Top track will remain open with access from Govetts Leap only as a return walk. There is no access from Evans Lookout or Braeside walking track.

Is the Great Western Highway open through the Blue Mountains?

At Katoomba, the highway is open in both directions following snow and ice. At Mount Victoria, the highway has also reopened westbound at Station Street.

Can I travel through NSW?

NSW COVID-19 travel rules and guidance There are no travel restrictions for entering NSW, but there are rules about self-isolation and registering positive COVID-19 tests.

Can we travel to regional NSW?

Entering NSW from interstate There are no longer restrictions on travelling to NSW from another Australian state or territory.

Can you travel through Victoria?

There is no permit required to enter Victoria . There are no domestic testing requirements for interstate arrivals, this includes truck drivers and freight workers. You do not require a permit if you have completed hotel quarantine interstate and wish to enter Victoria.

What walks are open in Blue Mountains?

The following council-managed lookouts, short walks and campgrounds are open:

• Katoomba.
• Leura.
• Blackheath and Megalong Valley.
• Springwood /Faulconbridge.
• Glenbrook/Lapstone.
• Mt Wilson.
• Mt Victoria.

Is the Clyde Mountain open today?

The road will be open with no impacts on Mondays, Friday and weekends from 3pm to 8am Tuesday to Thursday. The Kings Highway at Clyde Mountain will be closed to all transport customers, including freight.

Is the Great Western Highway closed today?

MOUNT VICTORIA: The Great Western Hwy is closed in both directions on Victoria Pass due to the slippery road surface. Divert eastbound via Chifley Rd, and westbound via Darling Causeway. Exercise caution and allow extra travel time.

Can you travel from Sydney to regional NSW?

Is quarantine free in NSW?

All travellers (NSW residents, non-NSW residents and international arrivals) required to quarantine in a dedicated accommodation facility under a public health order will be liable for and charged a quarantine fee.

Is Blue Mountains national park closed 2021?

Some parts of Blue Mountains National Park are closed from Monday 1 November to Friday 24 December 2021 while Faulconbridge Ridge fire trail is undergoing maintenance. The closed areas are: Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information, contact the local NPWS office on 02 4632 4500. Affects 1 park nearby. Show list

What tracks are currently closed in the Blue Mountains?

Council tracks that join the Valley of the Waters, at Charles Darwin Walk, are currently closed for restoration works, following flood events in 2020 and 2021. The Blue Mountains has experienced multiple rockfalls and landslips since the natural disaster occurred last month. Council has also temporarily closed the following tracks:

What’s open in Blue Mountains National Park?

Popular lookouts, fire trails and some walking tracks in Blue Mountains National Park have been re-opened to visitors following significant damage from sustained wet weather.

How many areas are in the Blue Mountains National Park?

There are 6 areas in this park: 1 Katoomba area. Katoomba area is the heart of Blue Mountains National Park. This popular day trip from Sydney is home of the iconic Three Sisters. It’s 2 Blackheath area. 3 Glenbrook area. 4 Lower Grose Valley area. 5 Mount Wilson area.