Chichester State Forest: Partial closure due to severe weather impacts
Chichester State Forest: Partial closure due to severe weather impacts
When
13 Jun 2025 until further notice
Contact
Statewide Information Centre
1300 655 687
More information
Parts of Chichester State Forest are closed for all visitors until further notice due to damage and various hazards including landslips following recent flooding events.
Allyn River Visitor Sites
The Allyn River visitor sites are only accessible via the Allyn River Road. Bridge failures and the closure of Williams Tops Rd due to landslips means there is no through access from these sites until repairs and make-safe works are complete.
Visitor Sites OPEN:
Allyn River Forest Park Campground & Day Use Area
Dobie Rim Campground
Gunya Hut Campground
Ladies Well Day Use Area
Old Camp Camping and Day Use Area
Pademelon Campground
White Rock Campground
Visitor Sites CLOSED:
Peach Tree Picnic Area
Telegherry River Visitor Sites
There is currently NO access to Chichester State Forest via Skimmings Gap Rd, Main Creek Rd, Frying Pan Rd, Middle Ridge Rd or Wangat Rd. There is currently access to Jerusalem Creek Picnic Area (National Parks NSW) via Wangat Trig Rd, however Chichester State Forest is closed beyond this point.
All Telegherry River Visitor Sites are currently CLOSED:
Coachwood Campground
Currawong Campground
Frying Pan Campground
Telegherry Picnic Area
Telegherry Campground
The Knob Lookout
Forestry Corporation staff are continuing to undertake work and assessments to clear roads and make areas safe for visitation. We apologise for any disruption or inconvenience.