The City also implemented a project known as the Green Corridor which started in September 2009. Its aim was to facilitate economic development in the uMngeni valley from Drakensberg to Durban through adventure sports, outdoor recreation and tourism. To date, the project had created 10,580 person days, 328 permanent jobs within one year (Zibambele project) and had a project value of R6.2 million in year one. Elements of the project included the construction and maintenance of the 60 kilometer-long trails between KwaXimba and Inanda; hosting the Duzi Mfula annual cycling event; eNanda Adventures trail centre and picnic site at KwaQadi and Isithumba Adventure Sport Centre at KwaXimba.