[vc_row source=”” text=”IG Landwirtschaft” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”” google_fonts=”font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” el_class=”title” link=””][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Suspension Bridge” el_class=”title”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”1412,1414,1416,1418″ img_size=”full” onclick=”link_no” speed=”3000″ autoplay=”yes”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The impressive suspension bridge spanning the Schlappintobel is an integrative element of the Klosterser Höhenweg trail and an important sub-project of the PRE Klosters. The bridge construction started in spring 2017 and progressed rapidly. With a total length of 70.5 meters, the rope-wood construction spans the Schlappintobel with its highest point at 19 meters above ground.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]The new bridge was inaugurated and handed over to the public on 10 June 2017 with a small bridge festival in beautiful summer weather.
The bridge can be reached in a 15 minute walk from the Madrisabahn valley station and is also accessible with small children.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row el_class=”infobox”][vc_column][vc_column_text]a few impressive figures about the suspension bridge:
- 1 single bridge pylon with a height of 10.5m carries the whole load
- 220 meters of suspension cables were used / 2 cables of 110m each [3×15.7mm].
- 40 meters of rope anchor secure the construction (4 ropes of 10m 22.5mm
- 120 meters of tensioning cables are in use (2 à 60m)
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