Full closure of Gawler Ranges National Park
Published: 03 March 2026
Gawler Ranges National Park is closed for public safety until further notice due to recent heavy rainfall. All campgrounds within the park are closed.
This closure includes the section of Barns Road from Wudinna through the park.
DIT managed roads in the area are also closed, including Yardea Road to the north of the park and the route through Buckleboo from Kimba. Please check DIT road closures website for further information/updates.
For the safety of visitors and emergency services, please do not attempt to access these tracks. They are wet, hazardous, and unsafe to drive.
Track conditions will be reviewed regularly, and the park will be reopened to visitors when it is safe to do so.