This bridge in the Hunza Valley is often called the world’s most dangerous bridge.
Made of wooden planks and ropes, the bridge sways in strong winds, and there are significant gaps between the planks. It’s a real challenge to cross, especially for those afraid of heights.
Vitim River Bridge, Russia
Located in Siberia, this narrow bridge is made of rotting wood and lacks railings.
It’s barely wide enough for one vehicle, and drivers must navigate it cautiously, especially in icy conditions. One wrong move, and you could end up in the freezing Vitim River below.
Eshima Ohashi Bridge, Japan
This bridge looks like a rollercoaster.
It connects the cities of Matsue and Sakaiminato and has a steep incline, giving the illusion that vehicles might slide off. Although safe for experienced drivers, its appearance is enough to make anyone nervous.
Puente de Ojuela, Mexico
Once used for mining, this suspension bridge in Durango is now a tourist attraction. It’s old and creaky, with wooden planks that shake as you walk. Its height and instability make it a terrifying experience for visitors.
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Northern Ireland
Suspended above the Atlantic Ocean, this rope bridge connects the mainland to Carrick Island. It’s only 66 feet long, but the strong winds and the sight of waves crashing below make crossing it a nerve-wracking adventure.
Canopy Walk, Ghana
Located in Kakum National Park, this walkway is a series of narrow bridges suspended high above the forest. While it offers breathtaking views, its narrow width, and swaying movements can make it a scary experience for those who try it.
Trift Bridge, Switzerland
This pedestrian bridge stretches 558 feet across the Swiss Alps, offering stunning views of glaciers. However, its height and sways in the wind make it one of the most dangerous and thrilling bridges to cross.
Kandinsky Bridge, Russia
Another terrifying bridge in Russia is an old railway bridge. It’s narrow, lacks guardrails, and is often slippery due to rain or snow. Crossing it requires a lot of skill and bravery.
Capilano Suspension Bridge, Canada
In Vancouver, this bridge is 450 feet long and hangs 230 feet above the Capilano River. Though well-maintained, its swaying motion and height can make crossing it a heart-pounding experience for many visitors.
Monkey Bridges, Vietnam
These are simple bridges made of bamboo, often found in rural Vietnam.
They are narrow and lack proper support, making them tricky and dangerous to cross. Locals use them daily, but it’s a test of balance and courage for tourists.