🌲 Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Alerts for Local Visitors

Important Updates for Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park Users

Visitors to the popular Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, a cherished natural escape for Terrey Hills residents, should be aware of several upcoming changes and ongoing alerts impacting access and facilities.

Scheduled Power Outages

Two planned power outages are set to affect parts of the park this week. OnTuesday, June 17, 2025Thursday, June 19, 2025

Trail Maintenance and Closures

• Brooklyn Dam Trail:
• Berowra Walking Track:
• North Mackerel Track & Mackerel Trail:

Car Park Maintenance

Maintenance is ongoing at the Apple Tree Bay carpark from Wednesday, June 4, to Monday, June 30, 2025. Park users may experience minor delays.

Fox Baiting Program

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service is conducting an ongoing fox baiting program in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park until July 31, 2025. The program uses 1080 poison, which is lethal to domestic cats and dogs. Park visitors with pets or working dogs are urged to ensure their animals are restrained or muzzled and kept away from baiting locations, which are clearly signed. Pets are generally not permitted in NSW national parks and reserves.

For further information on any of these alerts, visitors are encouraged to contact the local NPWS office.