Current alerts in this area

Last reviewed: Mon 27 July 2026, 1.32pm

Applies from Mon 3 Aug 2026, 1.23pm to Fri 25 Sep 2026, 7.00am. Last reviewed: Mon 27 Jul 2026, 1.32pm.

Closed areas: No access to Mt.Kiera Ring Track via Byarong Park picnic area

Access to the Mt.Kiera ring track from Byarong Park picnic area will be closed for a walking track upgrade from Monday 3 August 2026 to Friday 25 September 2026

Alternative parking for the Mt.Kiera ring track will be available at Geordies Flat approximately 1km up Mount Kiera Rd and on Queen Elizabeth Drive

Penalties apply for non-compliance. For information on alternative walks in the area, contact the Illawarra Highlands office on (02) 4224 4188 or visit the webpage

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Nearby alerts

Applies from Wed 16 Sep 2020, 2.58pm. Last reviewed: Mon 27 Jul 2026, 10.32am

Closed parks: Berkeley Nature Reserve closed

Berkeley Nature Reserve is closed. Penalties apply for non-compliance.

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Applies from Wed 16 Sep 2020, 2.34pm. Last reviewed: Fri 20 Feb 2026, 11.43am

Closed parks: Five Islands NR is closed to public access

There is no public access to Five Islands Nature Reserve. Penalties apply for non-compliance. For more information about fire bans in parks and reserves including your responsibilities, visit the NSW National Parks fire safety page.

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Local alerts

For the latest updates on fires, closures and other alerts in this area, see https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/walking-tracks/mount-keira-ring-track/local-alerts

Park info

in Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area in the South Coast region

Illawarra Escarpment State Conservation Area is always open but may have to close at times due to poor weather or fire danger. However, it is recommended that bushwalking only be undertaken during daylight hours because of the presence of cliff edges and other hazards.

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Emergency services

For all NSW fires visit the Rural Fire Service

For the latest information on wildfires in your area please contact the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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Mount Keira Ring track