Parts of this old coach road are still in existence today, with many stretch. The Coach House Hotel and Spa at Agatha is a heritage hotel standing near the site of the original staging post built by Heinrich Schulte Altenroxel and Conrad Plange in 1892. The Zeederberg Coach Company used it for resting and changing their teams of mules and oxen before tackling the final step along the tortuous road leading to Thabina, Leydsdorp and the Lowveld. At the time, Pietersburg was the starting point of many coach routes: one going to Bulawayo via Rhodes Drift and the Tuli block; another via Haenertsburg and the Kloof to the early farming settlement of Krabbefontein (now Merensky School); or via Munnik to Westfalia and other early settler