Bushfire alert for Main Range National Park

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

Category:
Fire closure or access restriction
Applies:
13—18 October 2026
Published:
13 October 2026 10:04am
ID:
27084

This alert applies to the following park:

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

Closed areas:

  • The Steamers Remote Walk

  • Steamer Saddle Remote Camp

  • The Stern Remote Camp

Access to Lizard South Remote Camp is through the southern route from The Head / Teviot Falls only.

Refunds can be applied for via your online account at qld.gov.au/camping.

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.

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

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