Carrick Rope Bridge Closed

The carrick a rede rope bridge locally pronounced carrick a reed is a rope bridge near ballintoy in county antrim northern ireland the bridge links the mainland to the tiny island of carrickarede from irish.

Carrick rope bridge closed.

All facilities including car park and toilets remain closed at this time. According to tripadvisor travelers these are the best ways to experience carrick a rede rope bridge. We re working hard to reopen many of our places where it is safe to do so however carrick a rede rope bridge remains closed. It spans 20 metres 66 ft and is 30 metres 98 ft above the rocks below.

It is understood an attempt was made to cut down the bridge. Game of thrones and giant s causeway full day tour from belfast from 45 67 giant s causeway day trip from belfast from 26 10 giant s causeway and carrick a rede rope bridge day trip from dublin from 82 98. Carrick a rede rope bridge has closed after a small landslide at the popular co antrim tourist spot. T he national trust said it had taken the decision over safety concerns and the site would.

Suspended almost 100 ft 30 m above sea level the rope bridge was first erected by salmon fishermen over 250 years ago. Carraig a ráid meaning rock of the casting. Carrick a rede rope bridge was first erected by salmon fishermen in 1755. Carrick a rede rope bridge is now closed.

Book your tickets online for carrick a rede rope bridge ballintoy. See 4 578 reviews articles and 4 898 photos of carrick a rede rope bridge ranked no 5 on tripadvisor among 6 attractions in ballintoy. The rope bridge has woven its way between carrick island and the county antrim mainland across the atlantic ocean carrick a rede island is the final destination and home to a fisherman s cottage steeped in history and heritage. The world famous carrick a rede rope bridge on the scenic causeway coast was damaged last night the national trust said.

The bridge is mainly a tourist attraction and is owned and. Suspended almost 100 ft 30 m above sea level the rope bridge was first erected by salmon fisherman 350 years ago. Connected to the cliffs by a rope bridge across the atlantic ocean carrick a rede island home to a single building a fisherman s cottage is the final destination.