Limited access to the Conway Range Trail at Forestry Road trailhead: 28 September 2026 to 30 January 2027.

Category:
Announcement
Applies:
28 September 2026 to 30 January 2027
Published:
25 September 2026 10:54am
ID:
27031

This alert applies to the following park:

The Whitsunday Regional Council will commence road repair works on the landslip on Forestry Road, approximately 700m from the Conway Range Trail trailhead, from Monday 28 September 2026 to Saturday 30 January 2027 (inclusive). The project includes earthworks, construction of a gabion retaining wall and the restoration of the road pavement.

To ensure public safety during construction, vehicle access beyond the work site will be restricted to:

•            Accredited tour operators

•            Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS)

•            Emergency services

The Conway Range Trail, the Kingfisher walk and the Wompoo way will remain open, with pedestrian access through the work site maintained.

However, vehicle access and parking arrangements will be affected throughout the works period.

For further information on the roadworks please contact Whitsunday Regional Council.

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

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