During these uncertain times, please keep safety in mind and consider adding destinations to your bucket list to visit at a later date. Toutle is located in Cowlitz County, about 60 miles north of Vancouver.
The bridge is actually located about 19 miles east of town, pretty much in the middle of nowhere. The highway has 14 bridges in total, but this is both the longest and the tallest. This means that, in addition to being Washington's tallest bridge, it's the third tallest bridge in the Pacific Northwest. This new route is much safer from both flooding and potential debris from another eruption.
There's also a scenic viewpoint and small parking area at the west end for those who would like to take a longer look.
It isn't every day you get to drive over a bridge that has that distinction. Share on Facebook Pin it on Pinterest. Jessica Wick. Jessica Wick is a writer and travel enthusiast who loves exploring new places, meeting new people and, of course, beautiful Big Sky Country and every part of Washington State. Thank you! You'll receive your first newsletter soon! Enter your e-mail address for things to do, restaurants to try and much more!
From the editors of Explore Magazine, a subscription box filled with outdoor gear, adventure challenges and an amazing community. While bungee jumping may have been invented in New Zealand, the United States is home to more than a few prime bungee jumping spots where adrenaline junkies can really get their heart pumping. However, jumpers have to be careful these days. Many states in the United States have banned bungee jumping due to various accidents and deaths.
Even in states where it is legal, it is still recommended that jumpers go with a recognized company for their own safety.
Whether it is jumping off buildings or bridge, there are plenty of places where extreme sports enthusiast or scared, yet curious beginners can harness themselves in safely and take the dive. This tower is located in the middle of the Metroplex and drop visitors 70 feet safely.
The Air Boingo Tower was specifically designed for bungee jumping so the more apprehensive newbies to this extreme sport don't have to worry about hitting their head or getting snagged. This is just one of the many surprising things that visitors to Dallas will find at the Zero Gravity Theme Park. The Track Family Recreation Center has all the fun that any person could want with mini golf, batting cages, go karts and, for the more daring, a bungee jumping tower.
They have had everything that locals and visitors to the area could possibly want to do and now there is the more exciting attraction of bungee jumping. The tower at the Track Family Recreation Center is specifically designed for bungee jumping and allows visitors to drop an exciting 75 feet down.
This is a great way to experience the sport for those that are just beginning their bungee jumping adventures. The Mount Hood Adventure Park offers a slew of adventurous entertainment to Oregon locals and visitors alike; however the highlight of their park is their bungee tower. The bungee tower allows visitors to jump and drop feet. This makes the bungee tower in Mount Hood Adventure Park the ninth highest bungee tower in the United States and the seventy-seventh highest jump off of anything in the United States.
While some towers merely drop visitors from a trap door, this bungee jump tower involves a bit more effort. Visitors can full on jump, lean, dive or fall off the edge as they see fit.
This method requires a bit more bravery but only enhances the rush. For those who are ready to graduate from tower jumping to the more exciting and scenic bridge jumping but like, don't want to jump from anything too high, Bungee Expeditions has a good place to start in Idaho.
The bridge that connects Highway 21 is located just 10 minutes from Downtown Boise. Hardcore jumpers may be put off by the small height of this bridge, but it is still crazy fun. Bungee jumpers here fall feet down to the Boise River below. Visitors will dangle just a few feet above the river below and bounce just a few feet below the under structure of the bridge.
Visitors should hit up this spot sooner rather than later as many rally to close this bungee jumping location. Bungee Adventures leads jump groups to a variety of bridges in Northern California, from trees and cliffs to bridges, these guys will take groups to jump off of anything. The Sierra Nevada Mountains Bridge is among one of the favorites and is considered Bungee Adventures primary location.
Though Bungee Adventures is located in Sacramento, this jump is, of course, located closer to the Nevada border. Jumpers at this bridge enjoy a brilliant foot jump while taking in the beautiful mountain landscape. The Bridge to Nowhere is the absolute favorite of residents in Southern California.
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