Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below.
Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
Year Completed |
Bridge |
Location |
Crossing - Feature |
Coordinates |
Longest Suspended Span (meters) |
Images |
1807 | Chain | Georgetown, District of Columbia and Virginia, USA | Potomac River | 38.92959 N 77.11627 W | 39.17 | |
1862 | Chatham | Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA | Rappahannock River | 38.304981 N 77.456280 W | | |
1890 | (suspension bridge) | Brookneal, Virginia, USA | Roanoke River | 37.083602 N 78.935547 W | | |
1938 | James River | Buchanan, Virginia, USA | James River | 37.53038 N 79.67793 W | | Images |
1987 | (footbridge) | Criglersville, Virginia, USA | Robinson River | 38.4633 N 78.309933 W | 36.58 | Images |
1992 | Cowpasture River | Williamsville vicinity, Virginia, USA | Cowpasture River - George Washington National Forest | 38.16573 N 79.57665 W | 45.72 | Images |
1992 | Kimberling Creek | Mechanicsburg vicinity, Virginia, USA | Kimberling Creek - Appalachian Trail | 37.1708 N 80.9032 W | 45.72 | Images |
2002 | (suspension bridge) | Magee property, Blackwell vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.83143 N 81.90466 W | 59.44 | Images |
2003 | (footbridge) | Henderson vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.83980 N 81.88095 W | 44.2 | Images |
2005 | Elizabeth Furnace | Elizabeth Furnace Campground, Dilbeck vicinity, Virginia, USA | Passage Creek | 38.921 N 78.3308 W | 33.53 | Images |
2011 | (footbridge) | Woodstock, Virginia, USA | North Fork Shenandoah River | 38.860609 N 78.501585 W | | Images |
2014 | (footbridge) | Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA | Accotink Creek - Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge | | | |
2017 | Preddy Creek | Rivanna, Virginia, USA | Preddy Creek - Preddy Creek Trail Park | 38.178779 N 78.362761 W | | |
| (footbridge) | Alum Springs, Virginia, USA | Little Walker Creek | 37.15938 N 80.80502 W | 28.04 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Alum Wells vicinity and Craigs Mill vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River - Buffalo Ford | 36.74740 N 82.18636 W | 58.22 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Artrip, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.96490 N 82.11193 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Barbours Creek vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.54998 N 80.01515 W | 61.26 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Bellamy vicinity, Virginia, USA | Copper Creek | 36.66061 N 82.68509 W | 26.52 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Bellamy vicinity, Virginia, USA | Copper Creek | 36.66067 N 82.67929 W | 27.43 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Blackford vicinity, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 37.00014 N 81.92902 W | 59.13 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Blackwell vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.84036 N 81.87080 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Bridgewater, Virginia, USA | North River arm - Wildwood Park | 38.38494 N 78.98827 W | 23.77 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Carrol Mill vicinity, Virginia, USA | Hardy Creek | 36.66879 N 83.25842 W | 18.29 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Carrol Mill, Virginia, USA | Hardy Creek | 36.67238 N 83.26071 W | 12.19 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Carter Ferry, Clinchport vicinity, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.69280 N 82.69012 W | 68.58 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Chancellorsville, Virginia, USA | Clear Lake | 38.30128 N 77.65755 W | | |
| (footbridge) | Charlton vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.58205 N 79.99082 W | 56.39 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Chatham Hill vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.95624 N 81.49294 W | 22.56 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Chatham Hill vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.95690 N 81.49520 W | 28.35 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Clearwater Park vicinity, Virginia, USA | Jackson River | 37.86373 N 79.98956 W | 62.18 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA | Jackson River | 37.814197 N 79.824391 W | | |
| (footbridge) | Clinchport, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.673533 N 82.747483 W | 85.95 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Dona vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Clinch River | 36.60260 N 82.96255 W | 42.67 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Dorter Mill, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.61721 N 82.51891 W | 85.34 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Dryden vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.76043 N 82.94509 W | 45.11 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Dumfries vicinity, Virginia, USA | South Fork Quantico Creek - Prince William Forest | 38.5666 N 77.353167 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA | Accotink Creek - Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge | | | |
| (footbridge) | Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA | Hazel Run - Alum Springs Park | | | |
| (footbridge) | Friendship, Virginia, USA | South Fork Holston River | 36.71700 N 81.74703 W | 36.27 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Fulks Run vicinity, Virginia, USA | Little Dry River | 38.65450 N 78.93848 W | 52.43 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Goshen Pass Gorge, Virginia, USA | Maury River - Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area | 37.94831 N 79.45969 W | 50.29 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Griffith, Virginia, USA | Cowpasture River | 37.86683 N 79.73335 W | 56.08 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Griffith, Virginia, USA | Pads Creek | 37.86571 N 79.73183 W | 22.56 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Grundy, Virginia, USA | Big Sandy River Levisa Fork | 37.286200 N 82.122450 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Jonesville vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.67621 N 83.05527 W | 73.76 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Jordan Mines, Virginia, USA | Potts Creek | 37.66552 N 80.12227 W | 24.99 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Jordan Mines, Virginia, USA | Potts Creek | 37.66542 N 80.11738 W | 37.8 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Lantz Mills, Wakemans Grove vicinity, Virginia, USA | Stoney Creek | 38.84015 N 78.59558 W | 34.14 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Lebanon vicinity, Virginia, USA | Big Cedar Creek - Pinnacle Nature Preserve | 36.95995 N 82.05195 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Long Hollow, Staffordsville vicinity, Virginia, USA | Walker Creek | 37.25769 N 80.71242 W | 50.29 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Loves Mill, Virginia, USA | South Fork Holston River | 36.74687 N 81.68242 W | 30.48 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Lynchburg, Virginia, USA | Blackwater Creek | 37.4209 N 79.1741 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Lynchburg, Virginia, USA | Blackwater Creek | 37.41550 N 79.17759 W | 29.87 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Marlbrook vicinity, Virginia, USA | South River | 37.84764 N 79.27338 W | 32 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Marshalltown vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.53598 N 80.03417 W | 45.72 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Max Meadows and Fort Chiswell, Virginia, USA | Reed Creek | 36.938076 N 80.888817 W | | |
| (footbridge) | McConnell vicinity, Virginia, USA | Copper Creek | 36.73020 N 82.46878 W | 26.82 | Images |
| (footbridge) | McConnell vicinity, Virginia, USA | Copper Creek | 36.73500 N 82.46173 W | 25.91 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Millboro Springs vicinity, Virginia, USA | Cowpasture River - Walton Tract/Beards Mountain Trail | 37.96136 N 79.71183 W | 67.97 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Mooretown, Virginia, USA | Little Back Creek | 38.10547 N 79.90070 W | 24.38 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Oriskany vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.61221 N 79.98092 W | 51.21 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Oriskany vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.61505 N 79.98825 W | 54.86 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Oriskany vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.60470 N 79.99361 W | 70.1 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Oriskany vicinity, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.60917 N 79.96701 W | 54.86 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Pine Grove vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River - Fleenor Mill Ford | 36.71495 N 82.26497 W | 71.32 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Pine Grove vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River - Hobbs Ford | 36.71058 N 82.28812 W | 55.47 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Poteet Ford, Jonesville vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.66681 N 83.08469 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Potts Creek vicinity, Virginia, USA | Potts Creek | 37.63544 N 80.17103 W | 27.43 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Potts Creek vicinity, Virginia, USA | Potts Creek | 37.62819 N 80.17810 W | 27.13 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Rockbridge Baths, Virginia, USA | Maury River | 37.900290 N 79.409980 W | | |
| (footbridge) | Roebuck vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.76827 N 82.11185 W | 68.28 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Seven Fountains, Virginia, USA | Narrow Passage Creek | 38.85500 N 78.40410 W | 24.99 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Silent Dell, Virginia, USA | Craig Creek | 37.64643 N 79.94933 W | 51.21 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Slabtown vicinity, Virginia, USA | Big Moccasin Creek | 36.64503 N 82.56230 W | 30.48 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Snodgrass Ford, Wilson Hill vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.61987 N 83.25140 W | 67.67 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Sperryville, Virginia, USA | Thornton River | 38.653168 N 78.248300 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Spivey Ford, Bellamy vicinity, Virginia, USA | Copper Creek | 36.65955 N 82.70329 W | 30.48 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Starnes Slant, Kerns vicinity, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.73696 N 82.61993 W | 79.25 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Strasburg vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Shenandoah River | 38.95416 N 78.37521 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Tyro vicinity, Virginia, USA | Tye River - Appalachian Trail | 37.83738 N 79.02061 W | 75.59 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Williamsville vicinity, Virginia, USA | Bullpasture River - Highland Wildlife Management Area | 38.21390 N 79.59108 W | 49.38 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Williamsville, Virginia, USA | Cowpasture River | 38.18913 N 79.56386 W | 57.91 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Willow Grove, Virginia, USA | North Fork Shenandoah River | 38.84426 N 78.53328 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Wilson Hill vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.61521 N 83.29997 W | 60.96 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Wilson Hill vicinity, Virginia, USA | Powell River | 36.63608 N 83.22846 W | 74.68 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Wood vicinity, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.78314 N 82.56162 W | 68.58 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Wood, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.79557 N 82.53400 W | 74.37 | Images |
| (footbridge) | Woodstock, Virginia, USA | North Fork Shenandoah River | 38.860289 N 78.501842 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Woodstock, Virginia, USA | North Fork Shenandoah River | 38.87105 N 78.49601 W | | Images |
| (footbridge) | Zenobia vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.73956 N 82.20114 W | 49.38 | Images |
| (pipeline bridge) | Covington, Virginia, USA | Potts Creek | 37.75240 N 79.99713 W | 60.96 | Images |
| (suspension bridge) | Iron Gate, Virginia, USA | Cowpasture River | 37.779889 N 79.746917 W | | |
| (suspension bridge) | Saltville vicinity, Virginia, USA | North Fork Holston River | 36.84725 N 81.86802 W | 41.15 | Images |
| Anglers Way Road | Flat Rock, Clinchport, Virginia, USA | Clinch River | 36.6111 N 82.84273 W | 80.77 | Images |
| Brushy Hollow Swinging | Clifton Forge, Virginia, USA | Wilson Creek - Brushy Hollow Trail, Douthat State Park | 37.881186 N 79.807108 W | | |
| Hidden Valley Trail | Warm Springs vicinity, Virginia, USA | Jackson River - George Washington National Forest | 38.1165 N 79.7916 W | | Images |
| Lindsay Lane | Criglersville, Virginia, USA | Robinson River | 38.4574 N 78.301833 W | 45.72 | Images |
| Pedlar | Oronoco vicinity, Virginia, USA | Pedlar River - George Washington National Forest | 37.6669 N 79.2849 W | 35.05 | Images |
| Rockbridge Baths | Rockbridge Baths, Virginia, USA | Maury River | 37.90029 N 79.40998 W | 56.69 | Images |
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