Notes:

• 2022-2023: Damaged during 2022 monsoon season. Reopened October 2023.

External Links:

• Jhulaghat - Wikipedia

External Links:

• Bridge over Mandakini near Bhiri a risk to lives - The Tribune India. Residents of Bhiri town in Rudprayag district are irked over the dilapidated condition of a footbridge over the Mandakini, which is on the verge of collapse. "The British constructed the bridge in1889 on the old Kedaranth trek route, near Bhiri, in Rudraprayag district."

External Links:

• Structurae - Structure ID 20008018

Notes:

• Near 2007 Syansu (Shyansu, श्यांसू ब्रिज) - Syansu (स्यांसू) vicinity, Majholi (मझोली) and Bhald Gaon (भालड गांव), Uttarakhand, India.
• Near 2020 Chanthi Dobra - Tehri Dam vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Highest Bridges - Pipaldali Bridge
• Structurae - Structure ID 20052581

Notes:

• Replaced (footbridge) - Syansu (स्यांसू) vicinity, Majholi (मझोली) and Bhald Gaon (भालड गांव), Uttarakhand, India. The older bridge was inundated by Tehri Dam.
• Near 2007 Pipal Dali (Peepal Daali, Pipaldali, Piplaldal) - Tehri Dam vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.
• Near 2020 Chanthi Dobra - Tehri Dam vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Highest Bridges - Syansu Bridge
• Structurae - Structure ID 20052582

Notes:

• Temporary suspension bridge erected following the destruction of two nearby suspension bridges while awaiting completion of their replacement. It appears the bridge was quickly built in late October 2014 or early November 2014 just in time for a local annual fair (Jauljibi Mela) attended by residents of the surrounding India and Nepal communities.
• Near former location of (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.
• Near former location of (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of the bridge posted November 15, 2014: "People waiting at Nepal side to get fixed the temporary suspense bridge constructed by Nepalese people for Jauljibi Mela at Jauljibi, Uttrakhanda. India."
• Facebook. Image of the bridge posted December 9, 2014.

Notes:

• Near (footbridge) - Gawana Talla (गवाना तल्ला) and Kamargarh (कमार्गढ़), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted September 7, 2014.
• Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted May 9, 2014.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted 2019.
• Relax...Rejuvenate...Rejoice | Page 2 | India Travel Forum, BCMTouring - Day 4 - Dau to Jaitoli. Image captioned "Working away" with introduction "To reach Khati you need to cross a small bridge. I am very sure the water would have been freezing cold, and yet here were few women washing clothes in that." Also images captioned "The bridge to Dau" and "Remenants of what just happened."
• Saryu-Pindar Valley Village Walk 2nd To 8th Oct 2019

Notes:

• Likely completed in late 2016, but possibly in 2017.
• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Nakuri (नकुरी) and Athali (अथाली), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Facebook. Images of construction of the bridge.

Notes:

• Near (suspension bridge) - Ghonti (घोंटी) and Gaujiyana (गौजियाना), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Likely completed in 2017, possibly early 2018.
• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Uttarkashi (उत्तरकाशी), Uttarakhand, India.
• Near (suspension bridge) - Uttarkashi (उत्तरकाशी), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge. March 2019.

Notes:

• Completed in early 2018 but the bridge was passable and in use as of late 2017.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted 2019.
• Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted 2021.
• Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted 2021.
• Google Maps - "New suspension bridge.". Image of the bridge posted in October 2017 before final deck plates were installed.
• The Ascent of Baljuri. Image captioned "Crossing the suspension bridge after Khati - notice the floor is missing."

External Links:

• TSAF Kaflon Basics New Camp. Image of the bridge, May 2018.
• YouTube - Uttarkashi To Sangamchatti Road Trip. Video showing the bridge. Posted August 17, 2019.

Notes:

• Likely completed in 2018.
• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Jamak (जमक), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Dungari (दंगारी), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Instagram - Narayanbagar, Chamoli Garhwal. Image of the bridge, posted 2021.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Initiative - Narayanbagar Bridge. Construction project details.

Notes:

• Built as part of the Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project in response to the devastating flood of June 2013.
• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Urgam (उरगाम), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Facebook - Fun time Friends for Kalpeshwar Mahadev near bridge. Image of the bridge, posted 2019.
• Facebook - Kalpeshwar 14th October 21 uttarakhand. Image of the bridge, posted 2021.
• Facebook - Urgam valley suspension Bridge to Kalpeshwar. Image of the bridge, posted 2021.
• Twitter - Road To Kalpeshwer Mahadev , Urgam. Image of the bridge, posted 2019.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project - Bridge at Kalpeshwar on Helang-Urgam-Kalkeshuar Bridle Road
• YouTube - Urgam Valley (Kalpeshwar Trek) Panch Kedar Uttarakhand - Uttarakhand Tourism. Video showing the bridge, posted 2020.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Boragarh (बोरागढ़), Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Lingadi Village in Dewal Block, Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Image of the completed bridge.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project - Bridge over Pinder river at Boraghar. Construction project details.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project - Bridge over Pinder river at Boraghar. Image of the bridge nearing completion from gallery of construction images.

External Links:

• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery - Jokhna Lagga Bura Bridge

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Ratura (रतुरा) and Kamera (कमेरा), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, January 2020.
• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, July 2020.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Initiative - Ratura Suspension Bridge. Construction project details.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Rekcha (रेग्चा), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Arurhi Paruri (अरुर्ही परुरी) and Nayachutti, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project - Bridge over Alaknanda river at Aarudi- Paturdi

Notes:

• Replaced Chepado - Doding Laga Chepadon (दोडिंग लागा चेपादों), Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Initiative - Chepado Bridge. Project construction details.
• Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Initiative - Chepado Bridge. Construction image gallery.

Notes:

• Likely completed in 2020, but maybe early 2021.

External Links:

• Facebook - Karnaprayag. Image showing part of the bridge, posted in 2020.

Notes:

• Near 2007 Pipal Dali (Peepal Daali, Pipaldali, Piplaldal) - Tehri Dam vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.
• Near 2007 Syansu (Shyansu, श्यांसू ब्रिज) - Syansu (स्यांसू) vicinity, Majholi (मझोली) and Bhald Gaon (भालड गांव), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Raini Chak Lata (रैनी चाक लता), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, October 2021.
• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, October 2021.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of people on the bridge, posted 2018.
• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, posted 2018.

External Links:

• Bangapani's suspension bridge is in a dilapidated condition - amurajala.com. Article about the poor condition of the bridge. Dated January 19, 2016. Translated from the article: "The condition of the suspension bridge built on Gori in Bangapani has become very bad. The asphalt on the bridge has started falling apart. There are holes on the bridge at many places. The feet of pedestrians and animals are getting stuck in these holes…"
• Facebook. Image of the bridge after recent flooding. June 28, 2013.
• Google Maps. Image of three men posing on the bridge. October 2022.
• Google Maps - Bangapani Guest House. Image with the bridge visible. January 2022.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of a person on the bridge. Posted May 12, 2015.
• Facebook. Image of the bridge. Posted December 2, 2015.

Notes:

• Southern approach appears to have been damaged by flooding around 2012.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Camp Nirvana. Image with bridge visible. May 2019.

Notes:

• Cables and remnants of an earlier suspension appear to be adjacent to the current bridge.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, December 2020.
• Life is a Vacation - Walking through Paradise, Rupin Pass Trek. Travelog with an image of the bridge, July 2016.
• Trekzon - Rupin River Trek in Uttarakhand || Sutlej - Spiti River Bike Ride in Himachal Pradesh. Travelog with an image of the bridge, June 2019.

Notes:

• Appears to have been under construction since 2004 or earlier, but not completed until some point between late 2011 and 2013.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image with the bridge in the background, March 2021.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Yamuna Bridge. Image with the bridge visible in the foreground next to a newer suspension bridge. Part of the suspension bridge deck is missing. October 2018.

Notes:

• Near 2014 (suspension bridge) - Gawana Talla (गवाना तल्ला) and Talgal (तलगल), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge. May 2023.
• Google Maps. Image of the bridge. May 2023.

Notes:

• Destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand flooding in June 2013.

External Links:

• Flickr - bridge at govindghat starting point of 13 k.m trek to gobind dham2. Photo taken July 23, 2008.
• Flickr - View of govind ghat Gurudwara. Photo taken July 26, 2008.
• Wikimapia - Bridge on river Alaknanda (Govindghat (गोविंदघाट)). Several photos of the bridge.

Notes:

• Completed at some point in the 2001-2010 time frame. Likely destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand floods in June 2013.
• Next to (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.
• Near future location of 2014 (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image with the one remaining tower visible across the river under the current (as of 2023) simple suspension bridge. Posted February 7, 2016.
• Facebook. Image of the temporary suspension bridge erected after the 2013 destruction of the two bridges here.
• Google Maps. Image with the one remaining tower visible across the river under the current (as of 2023) simple suspension bridge. Dated February 2018.
• TravelBlog.org - Bridge to Nepal. | Photo. Image of the bridge. Dated February 19, 2011. Adjacent older suspension bridge also visible to the right.

Notes:

• Likely destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand floods in June 2013.
• Next to (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.
• Near future location of 2014 (footbridge) - Jauljibi (जौलजीबी), Uttarakhand, India and Jadani, Uku, Nepal.

External Links:

• TravelBlog.org - Bridge to Nepal. | Photo. Image of the shorter, older stone-towered bridge to the right of a newer steel towered bridge. Dated February 19, 2011.

Notes:

• Completed at some point in the 2010-2012 time frame.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge. February 2022.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Maa Jwalpa Devi Temple. Image with the bridge in the background. February 2022.
• Google Maps - Maa Jwalpa Devi Temple. Image of the bridge, November 2017.

Notes:

• May have been closed in the 2017-2019 time frame.

External Links:

• Facebook - The cable bridge over the Dhauliganga river.. Image posted May 2017.
• Flickr - Bridge at Juma across Dhauli Ganga river. Image taken June 2017.
• Flickr - Starting point of trek to Dronagiri village and onward to Bagini glacier. Image taken June 2017.
• Google Maps. Image posted June 2017 showing the bridge and nearby truss bridge.

Notes:

• Built at some point in the 2015-2016 time frame.

External Links:

• Relax...Rejuvenate...Rejoice | Page 2 | India Travel Forum, BCMTouring - Day 4 - Dau to Jaitoli. Image captioned "The first one across Pindar."

External Links:

• Google Maps - Ram Leela stage. Image of the bridge, posted December 2019.
• Google Maps - Ram Leela stage. Image of the bridge, posted December 2019.

External Links:

• Facebook. Image of the bridge, posted April 28, 2012.

Notes:

• Adjacent to a large retaining wall built to contain landslides at this location.

External Links:

• Lakhwar & Vyasi Dam: Different reality before the window dressing for EAC - SANDRP. Article about the landslides at the location of this bridge.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Mayal Gaon Talla. Image of the bridge, April 2021.

External Links:

• Google Maps - The Silent Valley. Image of the bridge. August 2019.
• Google Maps - The Silent Valley. Image of the bridge. October 2020.
• Google Maps - The Silent Valley. Image of the bridge. October 2020.
• Google Maps - The Silent Valley. Image of the bridge. November 2020.

External Links:

• YouTube - Trekking from Dunk Village to Patisain | Sarasu | Badiyar | Pauri Garhwal | Uttarakhand. Video with footage of people walking across the bridge (between 16:00 and 20:00 minute marks). Posted February 7, 2021.

External Links:

• Facebook - Bridge connecting Osla and Seema. Image of the bridge, posted March 2016.
• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, May 2015.
• Google Maps - Seema To Osla Bridge. Image of the bridge, May 2022.

Notes:

• Appears to have been destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand flooding in June 2013.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Nandaprayag. Image of the destroyed bridge.
• Tīrtha-Yātrā: KARNA PRAYAG, NANDA PRAYAG, ADI BADRI, RANIKHET AND NAINITAL. Blog post from July 2014, presumably based on a trip taken before the bridge was destroyed in 2013. Image of the bridge appears in the section titled "Nanda Prayag".

Notes:

• Location inundated behind Tehri Dam in 2006
• Replaced by 2007 Syansu (Shyansu, श्यांसू ब्रिज) - Syansu (स्यांसू) vicinity, Majholi (मझोली) and Bhald Gaon (भालड गांव), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Next to (footbridge) - Syunsi (स्युन्सी) and Bangar, Masi (मासी) vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• YouTube - River crossing bridge, Syunsi Bangar, Pauri Garhwal. Video of people walking across the bridge and remnants of the adjacent bridge. Posted November 11, 2020.

Notes:

• Next to (footbridge) - Syunsi (स्युन्सी) and Bangar, Masi (मासी) vicinity, Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• YouTube - River crossing bridge, Syunsi Bangar, Pauri Garhwal. Video of people crossing the adjacent newer bridge. Remnants of the adjacent older suspension bridge are visible throughout. Posted November 11, 2020.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image showing the bridge, June 2021.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Agastmuni (अगस्तमुनी), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• 2013, June: Destroyed by catastrophic flood in Uttarakhand.
• Replaced by (suspension bridge) - Agastmuni (अगस्तमुनी), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Photo posted in 2020 showing a remnant suspension bridge tower next to the current (as of 2020) suspension bridge.

Notes:

• Appears to have been destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand flooding in June 2013.
• Replaced by 2019 Aarudi-Paturdi (Arurhi Paruri) - Arurhi Paruri (अरुर्ही परुरी) and Nayachutti, Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Near (suspension bridge) - Badrinath (बद्रीनाथ) and Bamni (बमनी), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Near (suspension bridge) - Badrinath (बद्रीनाथ) and Bamni (बमनी), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps. Image of the bridge, posted August 2018.
• Pinterest. Image of the bridge.

Notes:

• Replaced (suspension bridge) - Bagwan Laga Chaupda (बागवान लागा चौपाड़ा) and Haidi (हिदी), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Unclear if the bridge was destroyed by the June 2013 Uttarakhand flood or removed in preparation for the inundation of the area due to the upstream Srinagar Dam.
• Replaced by (suspension bridge) - Bagwan Laga Chaupda (बागवान लागा चौपाड़ा) and Haidi (हिदी), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Balmara School. Image of a man posing on the bridge. Dated June 2022.

Notes:

• Location inundated behind Tehri Dam in 2006.

Notes:

• Appears to have been destroyed by the catastrophic Uttarakhand flooding in June 2013.

External Links:

• Google Maps - Alakanada River. Image of the bridge, posted in 2019. Location is misattributed to nearby Alakanada River.
• Google Maps - Alakanada River. Image of the bridge, posted in 2019. Location is misattributed to nearby Alakanada River.

Notes:

• Near (suspension bridge) - Chhani (छानी) and Purana Dang and Chak Kujwaha, Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Appears to be inundated behind Tehri Dam most of the year, but satellite images show this Bhagirathi River tributary usually dry in April and May revealing the derelict bridge.

Notes:

• Location inundated behind Tehri Dam in 2006

External Links:

• YouTube - Amori jhula pul ||suspension bridge||. Video featuring the bridge. Posted October 4, 2021.

Notes:

• Appears to have been removed at some point in 2006-2011 for construction of the Tapovan dam. One anchorage block is still (as of 2022) visible on the north side of the river.
• Next to (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.
• Near (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Appears to have been removed at some point in 2006-2011 for construction of the Tapovan dam.
• Next to (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.
• Near (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

• Heavily damaged by February 7, 2021 flash flood.
• Near (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.
• Near (suspension bridge) - Bhangul (भंगुल) and Tapovan (तपोवन), Uttarakhand, India.

External Links:

• Damage Observed in Upstream of Tapovan Hydropower Site

Notes:

• Completed at some point in the 2006-2009 time frame. Likely replaced another suspension bridge.

External Links:

• Google Maps -Bharkot. Image with the bridge visible. March 2017.