The area has a high conservation value due to the natural environment representing a transition zone between Bankenveld, Drakensberg and Savana ecosystems. The area is in close proximity to SOWETO (about 8 km) and has a potential for environmental education.Remains of first gold mining activities occurs on site that could be developed into an outdoor museum and great eco-tourism potential exist for a potential linked to SOWETO eco-tourism routes. Potential to provide permanent jobs and income generating for secondary industries.