Experience the Majestic Ryyssboogäbriggä - A Stunning Suspension Bridge Over the Reuss
Explore the breathtaking Ryyssboogäbriggä, a stunning suspension bridge over the Reuss, where adventure meets the scenic beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Ryyssboogäbriggä is a breathtaking suspension bridge that spans the Reuss River, offering visitors an exhilarating hiking experience with stunning views of the Swiss Alps. This iconic structure seamlessly blends adventure with natural beauty, making it a must-visit for any tourist exploring the region.
A brief summary to Ryyssboogäbriggä - Hängebrücke über die Reuss
- A2 Dimmerschachenstrasse Gotthard Süd, Schattdorf, 6472, CH
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the surrounding trails can be uneven and steep.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the bridge and surrounding landscape.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Take some time to explore the nearby hiking paths for even more breathtaking vistas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Uri, take the A2 motorway. Head north on Bundesstraße towards Altdorf and merge onto the A2. Continue on the A2 for about 5 km, and take the exit for Schattdorf (Exit 36). After exiting, follow the signs for Dimmerschachenstrasse. The Ryyssboogäbriggä - Hängebrücke über die Reuss (Hanging Bridge over the Reuss) is located just off Dimmerschachenstrasse. There is parking available nearby, but please be aware that parking may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ryyssboogäbriggä via public transportation, first, take a train from Uri to Altdorf. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive in Altdorf, transfer to a bus heading towards Schattdorf. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Schattdorf, Dimmerschachenstrasse' stop. From there, the bridge is a short 10-minute walk. Be sure to check the local bus schedules as they may vary. Note that train and bus fares apply for this journey.
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Walking
For those already in Schattdorf, you can reach the Ryyssboogäbriggä on foot. Starting from the center of Schattdorf, head south on Dimmerschachenstrasse. Continue walking for about 1.5 km (approximately 20 minutes). The bridge will be clearly marked along the way, and you will enjoy scenic views of the Reuss River.
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