Roadworks at Cunninghams Gap - temporary closures and realignment of walking tracks

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

Category:
Park or facility closure
Applies:
10 November 2023 to 31 July 2024
Published:
9 November 2023 4:39pm
ID:
23450

This alert applies to the following park:

Due to current and ongoing restoration works on the Cunningham Highway, walking tracks and visitor areas at the Cunninghams Gap section of Main Range National Park have been temporarily affected.

The following visitor areas have changed conditions:

  • West Gap Creek picnic area and Box Forest track will be closed from 6am Monday to Friday 6pm from Monday 29 April to Friday 21 June.
  • Mount Mitchell track has been temporarily realigned and can be accessed from the western side of The Crest carpark via a temporary pedestrian crossing.
  • During construction, there is a temporary reduction in the number of carparking spaces at The Crest.

Road conditions and roadworks signage may vary depending on the stage of construction, and visitors are asked to follow all instructions and drive safely to road conditions.

For more information, please visit the Department of Transport and Main Roads website: Cunningham Highway (Ipswich – Warwick), 2020 Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements reconstruction works | Department of Transport and Main Roads (tmr.qld.gov.au).

Please monitor Queensland Traffic for updated information regarding road and traffic conditions.

For your safety please slow down and observe all directions and signs.

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

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