The 22 Most Terrifying Bridges Around the World You’d Think Twice Before Crossing

3. Royal Gorge Bridge, Colorado

Suspended 1,000 feet above the Arkansas River, the Royal Gorge Bridge is the United States’ highest suspension bridge and a Colorado icon. Walking across feels like floating, with the gorge plunging beneath and panoramic views stretching far beyond. It’s a magnet for thrill-seekers and photographers, offering breathtaking yet intimidating sights.