Visitor facilities update: Mount Spec section, Paluma Range National Park

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

Category:
Park or facility closure
Applies:
7 February to 6 June 2025
Published:
7 February 2025 3:12pm
Updated:
7 May 2025 7:54am
ID:
24932

This alert applies to the following park:

Please see below updates for Mount Spec section of Paluma Range National Park.

The below facilities are currently closed due to impacts of a recent severe weather event:

Camping areas

  • Mount Spec remote bush camping north of Paluma
  • Mount Halifax remote bush camping south of Paluma

Day-use areas

  • Little Crystal Creek day-use area
  • McClellands lookout day-use area
  • Rockslides waterhole.

Walking tracks

  • McClellands lookout walking track
  • Rockslides walking track
  • Witts lookout walking track
  • Cloudy Creek walking track
  • Andrée Griffin walking track
  • H track
  • Birthday Creek Falls walking track.

The below facilities are now open:

  • Big Crystal Creek camping area
  • Big Crystal Creek day-use area  (including Paradise Waterhole).

Prior to travel, visitors are advised to check local road conditions and closures at:

Please monitor this park alert for up-to-date details.

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