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The Trift Bridge is one of the most spectacular pedestrian suspension bridges in the Alps. At 100m high and 170m long, it is poised above the region of the Trift Glacier, with spectacular views guaranteed for those with a head for heights.
The Trift Bridge (German: Triftbrücke) is a pedestrian-only suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps. The bridge is a simple suspension bridge design spanning 170 metres (560 ft) at a height of 100 metres (330 ft).
The bridge is built above the Trift lake that is appeared not so long time ago due to glacier melting. 20 years ago there was ice and no bridge at all!! At the moment Triftbrücke is one of the longest and highest bridges in Alps.
Details for hike to viewpoint of the Trift glacier and cross the 170m long Trift suspension bridge across a gorge. Trail map included.
Trift bridge. Spectacular suspension rope bridge. It's not just crossing the spectacular suspension rope bridge that requires courage! The ride on the former works railway of Kraftwerke Oberhasli AG over the deep chasms of the Trift Gorge also gives you a tingling sensation in your stomach!
Oct 20, 2015 · The Trift Bridge (Triftbrucke in German) is considered the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in the Alps. Built in the adventurous Bernese Oberland Mountains in Switzerland, it has a simple suspension bridge design which spans 170 meters at a height of 100 meters.
A huge hit is this 170m-long, 100m-high suspension bridge, Europe’s longest and highest. To reach the bridge from Meiringen, take a train to Innertkirchen, then a bus to Nessental, Triftbahn. Here a cable car takes you up to 1022m, from where it’s a 1½- to two-hour walk to the bridge (1870m).
Sep 9, 2015 · Trift Bridge is one of the most spectacular pedestrian suspension bridges of the Alps. It is 100 meters high and 170 meters long, and is poised above the region of the Trift Glacier. Video by...
Jul 1, 2023 · Key Takeaways: 🥾 Towering 100 meters above the valley floor and spanning 170 meters in length, the Trift Suspension Bridge is the Alps' longest and tallest such bridge. 🥾 The 2-hour, 40-minute roundtrip hike to the Trift Suspension Bridge connects the past and present.
The Trift railway provides access to the glacier valley of the same name with an adventurous ride through the Trift Gorge. It is the starting point for a short mountain hike followed by a crossing of the spectacular Trift suspension rope bridge.
