The National Parks and Wildlife Service has announced track closures in the Blackheath area affecting access to Govetts Leap Lookout this Thursday.
The closures are set to take place on Thursday May 28, depending on the weather.
A Parks spokeswoman said: "We will have a helicopter working in the Perry's Lookdown and Cliff Top Track areas of Blackheath, Thursday 28th May. The helicopter is delivering walking track materials to areas that are currently closed as per the Park Alerts page for Blue Mountains National Park."
Parks alerts can be viewed at https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/blue-mountains-national-park/local-alerts
There will be access issues along Hat Hill Rd for Anvil Rock and Perry's Lookdown. From 6am to 10am access for walkers and cyclists is only possible to Anvil Rock - Perry's Lookdown will be closed for the operation.
The gate is currently locked to vehicles at the Blue Mountains National Park boundary below Hat Hill.
Govetts Leap Lookout and carpark will be closed all day. There will be no access to Govetts Leap. The Fairfax Track will also be closed all day, due to a change in the helicopter's flight path for the operation.
For further information, call the NPWS Heritage Centre, Blackheath on 4787 8877. It is open from 9am to 4.30pm daily.
