Star Mine Suspension Bridge
Parking available
Not for the faint of heart, this long pedestrian bridge rewards those who brave the wobbly walk with a beautiful view.

🌉 A 117-meter-long pedestrian suspension bridge across the Red Deer River in Drumheller, Alberta, Canada.
📜 Originally built in 1931 for Star Mine coal workers, it was rebuilt in 1958 by the Alberta government to commemorate the area's mining history.
✨ It reopened in January 2024 after being closed for almost four years.
🏞️ Today, it offers a breezy, bouncy walk with beautiful views, popular for hikes, picnics, and accessing Badlands terrain.

Why Go

🚶‍♀️ Experience a unique wobbly walk
📸 Enjoy beautiful views over the Red Deer River
🌲 Access great Badlands terrain for hikes and picnics
📜 Historic site, commemorates mining history

Why Avoid

⚠️ Not for the faint of heart due to the wobbly nature

Cost

💰 Free to access.

Parking

🅿️ Free parking available next to the bridge, just outside Drumheller.

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