Belfast To Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge Tour. Carrick a rede rope bridge the carrick a rede rope bridge was originally erected by salmon fishermen who cast their nets into the casm below and has been in use for 350 years. The next stop on this tour is carrick a rede rope bridge. The bridge that exists now is a far distant relation of the flimsy rope bridge that the fishermen used and is completely safe to cross.
The giant s causeway and the carrick a rede rope bridge. Carrick a rede rope bridge around 1 5 hours.
This tour is not recommended for anyone with limited mobility.
Traditionally fishermen erected the bridge to carrick a rede island over a 30m deep and 20m wide chasm to check their salmon nets. The bridge that exists now is a far distant relation of the flimsy rope bridge that the fishermen used and is completely safe to cross. The next stop on this tour is carrick a rede rope bridge. This full day tour from belfast makes it possible to maximize your time combining a tour of the giant s causeway with visits to nearby attractions such as the carrick a rede rope bridge carrickfergus castle and dunluce castle.