National Parks & Reserves

Wanda

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National Parks & Wildlife Service NSW

SAFETY TIPS

Walking in the parks should be fun and safe if you follow some basic guidelines.

Plan the trip carefully. Contact the local NPWS office for the park to obtain more information. How difficult will the walk be? How long will it take ?

Tell a friend, relative or the local NPWS office where you're going and when you’ll be back.

Check local conditions. Is there a total fire ban or park fire ban?

Bring your own water.

For day and overnight walks take the right gear

carry enough food and water for the trip

make sure you have appropriate clothing, including warm and waterproof clothes

carry a first-aid kit with bandages

take a map of the area

wear sunscreen and a hat

bring a plastic bag for taking rubbish away.

NATIONAL PARKS

National Parks & Wildlife Service, National Park Shop and Information,
Heritage Centre, End of Govetts Leap Road, Blackheath.
Phone: +61 (02) 4787 8877.
Open 9am to 4.15pm every day except Christmas Day

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