Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve is a biologically rich area known for its diverse species of flora and fauna, offering a challenging terrain for hiking enthusiasts.
Ngel Nyaki Forest Reserve is a critical ecological area located on the Mambilla Plateau in eastern Nigeria. Its geography is marked by rugged terrain and significant elevation, making it a sanctuary for a variety of species. The Reserve is a part of the montane forest ecosystem, which supports a wide array of plant and animal life, some of which are rare or endangered. Historically, the area has been a focus of conservation efforts to protect its unique biodiversity. Key recreational opportunities include hiking through lush forests and bird watching, as the area is home to several rare bird species. The forest's dense canopy and sprawling landscapes offer a serene environment for visitors, drawing nature lovers and researchers alike.
Observation of endangered bird species such as the Bannerman's Turaco
Diverse plant life including over 150 tree species
Research opportunities on primate species like the Nigerian chimpanzees
Access to picturesque views of the Mambilla Plateau
A unique and biodiverse ecosystem home to rare flora and fauna.
Offers stunning panoramic views and cool climate conditions.
Located nearby, providing additional ecological exploration opportunities.