Bushfire alert for Ravensbourne National Park

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

Category:
Park or facility closure
Applies:
23 September to 7 October 2026
Published:
23 September 2026 9:51am
Updated:
23 September 2026 9:55am
ID:
27021

This alert applies to the following park:

Due to the current bushfire, some areas are temporarily closed in Ravensbourne National Park. Bushfire response activities are in progress and QPWS Rangers will continue to manage the situation.

Closed areas: 

  • Wellers road area of Ravensbourne National Park
  • Buaraba Creek walking track
  • Ravensbourne Nature Refuge

All permits for closed areas are suspended for the duration of the closure.

Commercial tour operators and other permit or agreement holders are not permitted to enter closed areas.

Gus Buetel lookout, the Cedar Block Day use area, the Rainforest and Palm creek circuit walking tracks remain open.

 

 

Please observe all signage, barriers and directions from rangers and do not enter closed areas.

Please monitor park alerts on the department's website for updated information.

Facilities will reopen when conditions are considered safe.

Stay up-to-date with Current bushfire warnings and incidents from Queensland Fire Department (QFD).

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