Description
The Udi Hills in Enugu State, Nigeria, is a scenic and historically rich hill?chain rising several hundred metres above the surrounding terrain.
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Things to Note
Here are few things to note about The Udi Hills:
- The hills consist of granite and sandstone outcrops, making them visually striking and ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and rock-climbing.
- They played a foundational role in Nigeria’s mining history: in 1915 the first coal mine in Nigeria was opened on this ridge before being replaced by the Iva Valley mine.
- From the peaks you get panoramic views of Enugu and the surrounding highlands, offering a refreshing escape from the city.