Bloukrans Bridge

Bloukrans Bridge
Bloukrans Bridge from the north
Coordinates	Coordinates: 33°58′02.17″S 23°38′42.62″E / 33.9672694°S 23.6451722°E / -33.9672694; 23.6451722
Carries	National Route 2
Crosses	Bloukrans River
Locale	Nature's Valley, Western Cape
Characteristics
Design	Arch bridge
Total length	451m
Height	216m
Longest span	272m
History
Construction cost	R11 million
Opened	10 June 1983

The Bloukrans Bridge is an arch bridge located near Nature's Valley, Western Cape, South Africa. Constructed between February 1980 and June 1983, the bridge stands at a height of 216m above the Bloukrans River. Its central span is 272m and the bridge is 451m in length in total. Its primary use is that of a road bridge, carrying national route N2.

Bloukrans Bridge is the site of the worlds highest commercial bungee jumping, Bloukrans Bridge Bungy, operated by Face Adrenalin since 1997. The Bloukrans River below forms the border between the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces and is located in the Tsitsikamma region of the Garden Route.