A vicious bushfire that raged through Mount Buffalo National Park in December 2006, known as the Great Divide Fire, destroyed most of the resort’s buildings including the visitor centre, restaurant and the 26-room Cresta Valley Ski Lodge.

However, the derelict chairlifts and Pomas have remained stranded on the slope, left to battle the harsh alpine elements. The valley is now a popular tobogganing, snow-shoeing and cross-country ski spot in winter.

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