Where in Cooloola will I need to have a vehicle access permit?
Vehicle access permits are required for the following areas: • from north head of the Noosa River to Middle Rocks south east of Rainbow Beach • inland along the Freshwater Road between Bymien and the beach • inland for the Kings Bore Circuit track (locally known as Pettigrew Road, and the eastern and western firebreaks) • inland from the Kings Bore Circuit track (locally known as Pettigrew Road, and the eastern and western firebreaks) • the Leisha track. Vehicle permits are not required for: • 3 km of the unsealed Freshwater Road from Rainbow Beach Road turnoff to Bymien picnic area • Cooloola Way • Harry’s Hut Road • 4WD track to Poverty Point camping area • any privately owned freehold land • sections of Great Sandy National Park south of the Noosa River • Inskip Peninsula Recreation Area. View the Cooloola Recreation Area map (PDF, 1.9M)*.
