The wooden River Cannich Bridge in Scotland
Scotland, europe
N/A
48 m
moderate
Year-round
Okay, picture this: you're cruising through the Scottish Highlands, headed from Liatrie towards the charming village of Cannich. The road? Paved, but keep an eye out!
You'll come across the River Cannich Bridge, a real showstopper. This isn't your average concrete overpass—we're talking a wooden bridge spanning the River Cannich! It's just over 156 feet long.
Now, here's the thing: this bridge is *cozy*. We're talking one lane only, so definitely no squeezing past another car. Oh, and heavy vehicles beware: the weight limit is 17 tons.
While you're in the area, the B8043 offers some challenging driving through the Highlands and the B873, a scenic narrow road along Loch Naver. Get ready for incredible scenery and a true taste of the Scottish wilderness. Just take it slow, enjoy the views, and maybe hold your breath when another car appears!
Where is it?
The wooden River Cannich Bridge in Scotland is located in Scotland (europe). Coordinates: 53.4306, -1.4178
Road Details
- Country
- Scotland
- Continent
- europe
- Max Elevation
- 48 m
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Coordinates
- 53.4306, -1.4178
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