Puente Colgante de Cacheuta: A Suspended Slice of History
Experience breathtaking views and a thrilling walk across this historic suspension bridge in the heart of the Mendoza Andes.
The Puente Colgante de Cacheuta, or Cacheuta Hanging Bridge, is a pedestrian suspension bridge in Cacheuta, Argentina, offering stunning views of the Mendoza River and surrounding mountains. Connecting the historic village, it's a memorable experience and a gateway to adventure activities.
A brief summary to Puente Colgante de Cacheuta
- Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza Province, AR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking across the bridge and exploring the surrounding area.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Mendoza River and the Andes Mountains.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as conditions in the mountains can change quickly.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Termas de Cacheuta for a relaxing spa experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mendoza city center, head to the Mendoza bus terminal (Terminal del Sol). Take a bus to Cacheuta; these buses run approximately every hour. The fare is around ARS 150. From the drop-off point in Cacheuta, it is a short, approximately 15-minute walk to the Puente Colgante. Follow signs directing you to the bridge.
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Taxi/Rideshare
A taxi or rideshare from Mendoza city center is a direct option. Expect to pay around ARS 1,500-2,000. This is more convenient, especially if traveling in a group. Confirm the price before starting your trip. The journey takes approximately one hour.
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Car
From Mendoza city, take Av. San Martin west, which becomes Ruta Provincial 82. Continue for about 30 kilometers, following signs to Cacheuta. As you approach Cacheuta, watch for signs for Puente Colgante de Cacheuta. Parking is available near the bridge and may cost around ARS 100-200. Be aware that Google Maps may direct you to the public springs, making it difficult to exit.
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