Tianyundu Glass Footbridge

Tianyundu Glass Footbridge
天云渡玻璃吊桥
Yangshan, Guangdong, China
(755) feet high / (230) meters high
(1,378) foot span / (420) meter span
2020

One of the highest footbridges in the world, the Tianyundu Glass Footbridge opened in 2020 across a spectacular canyon about 2 hours drive north of Guangzhou.

The asymmetrical suspension span has short towers and anchorages higher up on the slopes than the deck elevation. The exact length of the deck is unknown but probably around 360 meters.

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

Tianyundu Glass Footbridge satellite image.

Tianyundu Glass Footbridge location map.