Spectacular Alpine Crossing • 280 m • Frutigen, Switzerland
The Hostalden suspension bridge spans a secluded alpine valley above Frutigen, linking hiking trails across steep pasture slopes.
SWISSROPE delivered the 280-meter crossing in just ten weeks, combining lightweight construction with our patented damping system for stable performance in mountain winds.
The bridge has become a highlight for visitors to the Bernese Oberland, offering uninterrupted views across the Kander valley scenery.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Span | 280 m |
| Deck height | Up to 70 m above ground |
| Deck width | 1.0 m aluminum grate |
| Main cables | 2 × Ø 32 mm steel |
| Capacity | Up to 250 people |
| Damping | SWISSROPE patented system |
