Rappbode Dam Footbridge
Rappbode Dam Footbridge
Rappbode Hängebrücke
Elbingerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
(328) feet high / (100) meters high
1,503 foot span / 458 meter span
2017
The longest footbridge ever built in Germany, the soaring Rappbode Dam Footbridge has become one of Europe's most popular bridge tourism sites. Located in front of Germany's highest dam, the span offers spectacular views of the Bode River valley.
The huge span of 458 meters ranks 4th in the world among all footbridges.
World's 20 Longest Footbridge Spans
1. 516 Arouca, Portugal - 516 meters
2. Wanjiazhai Dam, China - 500 meters
3. Charles Kunonen, Switzerland – 494 meters
4. Kushma Bungy, Nepal - (490) meters
5. Rappbode Dam, Germany - 458 meters
6. Hongyagu Glass, China - 445 meters
7. Sochi Skybridge, Russia – 439 meters
8. Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass, China – 430 meters
9. Yinzuotianmeng, China – 420 meters
10. Highline 179, Austria – 402 meters
11. Mishima Grand, Japan – 400 meters
12. Kokonoe Otsurihashi, Japan - 390 meters
13. Ryujin, Japan - 375 meters
14. Skywalk Sattel, Switzerland - (374 meters)
15. Geierlay, Germany – 360 meters
16. Kushma-Mudhikuwa, Nepal - 359 meters
17. Bai Hefei, China - 358 meters
18. Triveni Garas, Nepal - 350 meters
19. Bunwajorghat, Nepal - 350 meters
20. Sunway Lagoon, Malaysia - (350 meters)
Rappbode Dam Footbridge satellite image.
Rappbode Dam Footbridge location map.