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 7th in the world among all footbridges.
World's 25 Longest Footbridge Spans
1. Baglung Parbat, Nepal - 567 meters
2. 516 Arouca, Portugal - 516 meters
3. Wanjiazhai Dam, China - 500 meters
4. Charles Kunonen, Switzerland – 494 meters
5. Kushma Bungy, Nepal - (490) meters
6. Huangchuansanxia Glass, China - 460 meters
7. Rappbode Dam, Germany - 458 meters
8. Daqingshan Glass Footbridge, China - 450 meters
9. Hongyagu Glass, China - 445 meters
10. Sochi Skybridge, Russia – 439 meters
11. Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon Glass, China – 430 meters
12. Tianyundu Glass Footbridge, China - (420) meters
13. Yinzuotianmeng, China – 420 meters
14. Highline 179, Austria – 402 meters
15. Mishima Grand, Japan – 400 meters
16. Kokonoe Otsurihashi, Japan - 390 meters
17. Ryujin, Japan - 375 meters
18. Skywalk Sattel, Switzerland - (374 meters)
19. Geierlay, Germany – 360 meters
20. Kushma-Mudhikuwa, Nepal - 359 meters
21. Baiheshanzhuang Footbridge, China - 358 meters
22. Bailihuang Glass Footbridge, China - 350 meters
23. Triveni Garas, Nepal - 350 meters
24. Bunwajorghat, Nepal - 350 meters
25. Shuiyuan Footbridge, China - 342 meters
Rappbode Dam Footbridge satellite image.
Rappbode Dam Footbridge location map.