Road Conditions
State Road Conditions 
For Main Roads Regional Road Condition Reports phone on 138 138.
or view alerts in the Gascoyne region on the Main Roads website https://www.mainroads.wa.gov.au/Pages/Alerts.aspx
Local Road Conditions
Information on roads is gathered constantly. When there is a significant change, an up-to-date bulletin will be issued. This information applies only to road and sections of roads within the Shire of Shark Bay. Information can be obtained by phoning the Shire office on (08) 9948 1218, during normal office hours.
DATE LAST UPDATED: 30 MARCH 2026 1:03 PM
Please note this page will only be updated when the status of a road changes during extreme weather conditions or when the road has been assessed.
IMPORTANT NOTE - IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUSLY VISITED THIS ROAD CONDITIONS PAGE, PLEASE CLICK REFRESH TO ENSURE YOU ARE VIEWING THE LATEST UPDATE ON ROAD CONDITIONS
Road Status
| Road |
Location |
Cars & Utilities |
4WD Vehicles |
Trucks (Vehicles Over 3T) |
Comment |
| Butchers Track |
South Eastern Region |
Closed |
closed |
closed |
|
| Carbla Road |
North Region |
closed |
closed |
closed |
|
| Eagle Bluff Road |
Western Region |
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
TO LOOKOUT |
| Eagle Bluff Lagoon Road |
Western Region |
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
TO CAMPSITES |
| Fowlers Camp Road |
Western Region |
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
|
| Gilroyd Road |
North East Region |
closed
|
closed
|
closed
|
|
| Goulet Bluff Road |
Western Region |
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
|
| Refuse Site Road |
Town Area |
OPEN
|
OPEN
|
OPEN
|
|
| Talisker Yalardy |
East Region |
closed
|
closed
|
closed
|
DRIVE TO ROAD CONDITIONS - WITH EXTREME CAUTION |
| Useless Loop Road |
South West Region |
OPEN
|
OPEN
|
OPEN
|
PROCEED WITH CAUTION |
| Whalebone Road |
|
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
|
| Woodleigh- Byro Road |
North Eastern Region |
closed
|
closed
|
closed
|
DRIVE TO ROAD CONDITIONS - WITH EXTREME CAUTION |
| Yalardy Road |
North East Region |
closed
|
closed
|
closed
|
|
| Little Lagoon Carpark Road |
Town Area |
OPEN |
OPEN |
OPEN |
DRIVE TO ROAD CONDITIONS |
| Little Lagoon Creek Road |
Town Area |
closed
|
closed
|
closed
|
|
| Steep Point (Edel Land National Park) |
Managed by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions |
|
|
|
Contact DBCA 9948 2226
https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au/
|
| Francois Peron National Park |
Managed by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions |
|
|
|
Contact DBCA 9948 2226
https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au/
|
Further information regarding National Parks can be found on the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions alerts webpage: https://alerts.dbca.wa.gov.au/
To check Road Conditions in our neighbouring Shires, please visit:
Shire of Carnarvon: https://www.carnarvon.wa.gov.au/Services/Infrastructure/Road-Conditions
Shire of Upper Gascoyne: https://www.uppergascoyne.wa.gov.au/community-information/road-reports
Shire of Ashburton: http://www.ashburton.wa.gov.au/services/road-report
Shire of Exmouth: https://www.facebook.com/shireofexmouth/?fref=ts
Shire of Murchison: https://www.murchison.wa.gov.au/road-condition-report.aspx