20 Scariest Bridges Around The World Only Bravehearts Can Walk
When mankind started building bridges, nobody could imagine the heights they would reach. But men made impossible possible and built bridges in the most unimaginable places. Some of them being so dangerous that the mere thought of walking these scariest bridges around the world would send chills down your spine.
The moment you take the first step on these petrifying structures you experience vertigo – a tingling sensation caused because of the fear of heights. Located at an altitude as high as 12000 plus feet, these bridges have made even the radical atheists remember their god!
These bridges are designed to set your nerves pulsating and leave you thrilled at the same time! Go on, take a defiant walk.
1. Titlis Cliff Walk, Switzerland
Where: Engelberg, Swiss Alps
Height: 10,000 feet (approximately), Length: 300 feet
2. Peak Walk, Switzerland
Where: Canton of Vaud, Swiss Alps
Height: 9800 feet, Length: 351 feet
3. Langkawi Sky Bridge, Malaysia
Where: Peak of Gunung Mat Chinchang mountain, Pulau Langkawi
Height: 2165 feet, Length: 410 feet
4. Hanging Bridge of Ghasa, Nepal
Where: Viaduc de Millau
Height: 1125 feet, Length: 8070 feet
5. Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass Bridge, China
Where: Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon, China
Height: 984 feet, Length: 1410 feet
6. Royal Gorge Bridge, Colorado
Where: Royal Gorge, Colorado, over the Arkansas River
Height: 969 feet, Length: 1,260 feet
** Completed in 1929, the bridge didn’t have stabilizing wind cables until 1982
7. Sochi Skybridge, Russia
Where: Sochi, Krasnodar Krai
Height: 679 feet, Length: 1440 feet
** The bridge boasts of a 650 feet bungee jump. Care to try?
8. Suspension Glass Bridge, China
Where: Shiniuzhui National Geological Park
Height: 590 feet, Length: 984 feet
9. Kokonoe Yume Bridge, Japan
Where: Oita, Japan
Height: 568 feet, Length: 1280 feet
10. The Kusma Gyadi Suspension Bridge, Nepal
Where: Kusma Parbat
Height: 443 feet, Length: 1129 feet
11. Suspension Bridge Highline 179, Austria
Where: Austrian Alps – it connects Castle Ehrenberg with fortress Claudia in Reutte
Height: 376 feet, Length: 1329 feet
12. Puente de Ojuela, México
Where: Ghost town of Ojuela (an old mining settlement in the northern state of Durango)
Height: 360 feet, Length: 1,043 feet
13. Trift Bridge, Switzerland
Where: Trift Glacier, near the town of Gadmen, Swiss Alps
Height: 328 feet, Length: 558 feet
14. The Tibetan Bridge in Claviere, Italy
Where: Between the towns of Claviere and Cesana Torinese, Piedmont
Height: 328 feet, Length: 1542 feet
15. The Oribi Gorge Swing Bridge, South Africa
Where: Oribi Gorge
Height: 279 feet, Length: 262 feet
16. Capilano Bridge, Vancouver
Where: Capilano Road, North Vancouver
Height: 229 feet, Length: 460 feet
17. Daedunsan Suspension Bridge, South Korea
Where: Daedunsan Provincial Park
Height: 164 feet
18. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland
Where: Near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Height: 100 feet (approximately), Length: 65 feet
19. Canopy Walk, Ghana
Where: Kakum National Park
Height: 100 feet, Length: 1,000 feet
20. The Hussaini Hanging Bridge, Pakistan
Where: Northern Pakistan’s Hunza region
Length: 635 feet
Don’t tell me I didn’t scare the shit out of you!
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