The Scariest Bridges Around the World That’ll Make you Go, “WAGHHHHHHH!”

You’ve probably walked, driven or biked across a bridge before. But only the most level-headed travelers need apply to these frightening feats of engineering. Because these are the scariest bridges ever. So don’t look down…

Deception Pass Bridge

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Constructed in the 1930s, the Deception Pass Bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island in Washington State. Thick fog regularly obscures the bridge’s visibility, which makes for some truly terrifying traversing.

The U Bein Bridge

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Located in Myanmar, the U Bein Bridge is our world’s oldest teakwood bridge. It was originally built in 1850 and continues to be a popular tourist destination to this day despite the fact that many of its 1,086 wooden pillars are deteriorating.

The Trift Bridge

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Here’s how to get to the Trift Bridge. Step one: Go to Bern, Switzerland. Step two: Take a cable car. Step three: Take a gondola. Step four: Hike the Swiss Alps.

Step five: Enjoy the Trift Bridge, a narrow, curved suspension bridge with a vertiginous view that’ll turn your bowels to water.

Storseisundet Bridge

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In Norway, the Storseisundet Bridge connects the island of Averoya to the mainland. As you make its devilish curve, you pass through an archipelago.

And while you may find its journey frightening, it was nothing compared to the workers who built it. They had to deal with 12 hurricanes.