Temporary closure : Mulga Drive return loop on Welford National Park
Closure status: A facility or feature within the park is closed
- Category:
- Park or facility closure
- Applies:
- 21 July to 30 September 2026
- Published:
- 21 July 2026 4:26pm
- ID:
- 26780
This alert applies to the following park:
- Welford National ParkOutback Queensland
The return loop of the Mulga Drive is closed due to flood damage and ongoing wet and boggy conditions. Access is still open to Sawyer's Lookout and Sawyer's Creek. Visitors can get to these sites and return the way they came. Please drive carefully and be aware that traffic may approach in either direction along the Mulga Drive.
Please monitor park alerts on the department's website for updated information.
Please observe all signage, barriers and directions from rangers and do not enter closed areas.
Facilities will reopen when conditions are considered safe.
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