Upcoming temporary camping area closure for planned burn: Ussher Point camping area, Apudthama National Park (CYPAL)
Closure status: A facility or feature within the park will be closed
- Category:
- Park or facility closure
- Applies:
- 15—19 June 2026
- Published:
- 10 July 2025 10:14am
- ID:
- 25514
This alert applies to the following park:
- Apudthama National Park (CYPAL)Tropical North Queensland
Visitors are advised that Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conducting planned burns at Ussher Point camping area from Monday 15 June to Friday 19 June 2026 (dates inclusive).
During this period the camping area will be closed.
Heavy amounts of smoke may be present in the vicinity during this period and it is recommend that persons with respiratory issues stay away from the area.
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