Strategic directions 1 MANAGEMENT ZONES CONSERVATION ZONE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ZONE 657 ha, 18% of the Park, consisting AREA/LOCATION 2959 ha, 82% of the Park. The of: remainder of the Park. the catchment of the upper Little River, which includes the Little River Gorge and Myrtle Beech Closed Forest; the riparian zone along the lower Little River and MacLennans Gully between the stream and existing roads or, where no road exists, between the stream and the border of the riparian vegetation. Important natural areas with Sensitive natural areas unable to DESCRIPTION scope for low impact recreation sustain impacts from opportunities. dispersed recreation. natural environments and provide for Protect less sensitive natural GENERAL minimal impact recreation activities environments and provide for MANAGEMENT and simple visitor facilities, subject sustainable dispersed recreation AIM to ensuring minimal interference to activities and scale recreation natural processes. facilities without significant Protect sensitive impact on natural processes. suitability of future activities and indicate the and levels of use development proposals. appropriate throughout the Park; assist in minimising existing and Two management zones apply to the Park: potential conflicts between uses and Conservation, and Conservation and activities, or between and the Recreation. protection of park values; Table 1 specifies the management zones, provide a basis for assessing the and figure 2 shows their location.
Strategic directions 1 MANAGEMENT ZONES CONSERVATION ZONE CONSERVATION AND RECREATION ZONE AREA/LOCATION 657 ha, 18% of the Park, consisting of: the catchment of the upper Little River, which includes the Little River Gorge and Myrtle Beech Closed Forest; the riparian zone along the lower Little River and MacLennans Gully between the stream and existing roads or, where no road exists, between the stream and the border of the riparian vegetation. DESCRIPTION Sensitive natural areas unable to sustain impacts from dispersed recreation. 2959 ha, 82% of the Park. The remainder of the Park. Important natural areas with scope for low impact recreation opportunities. GENERAL MANAGEMENT AIM Protect sensitive natural environments and provide for minimal impact recreation activities and simple visitor facilities, subject to ensuring minimal interference to natural processes. Protect less sensitive natural environments and provide for sustainable dispersed recreation activities and scale recreation facilities without significant impact on natural processes. indicate the and levels of use appropriate throughout the Park; assist in minimising existing and potential conflicts between uses and activities, or between and the protection of park values; provide a basis for assessing the suitability of future activities and development proposals. Two management zones apply to the Park: Conservation, and Conservation and Recreation. Table 1 specifies the management zones, and figure 2 shows their location.
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