New River Gorge Bridge Walk Tours

Overlooks Redefined!
NEW for 2011! An engineering marvel, this brand new adventure has been off limits to the public for over 30 years! Be one of the first to experience this incredible panoramic view of West Virginia's most photographed spot, and see the New River Gorge from a totally different perspective. It is an exhilarating experience that will totally change your idea of what an overlook is. This tour will give you a bird's eye view of the classic story of man versus nature... on one side you have the New River Gorge - one of world's oldest rivers and a National Treasure, and on the other side you have the New River Gorge Bridge - one of the world's engineering wonders... you will be in awe of both sides accomplishments!
- Experience the sensation of walking in the air across a catwalk 850+ feet above the New River Gorge.
- Securely attached with a harness and state of the art cable system the entire way.
- Enjoy a bird's eye view of America's oldest river.
- Any size group can take the tour.
- Certified guides on every tour.
You've probably seen it in pictures, from the overlook, from the river, or maybe on the back of the West Virginia quarter. But now you can come see the bridge from the bridge itself, and you'll be one of just a handful of people that ever have.

Want to know more? Here are some Bridgewalk tour facts:
- The bridge is 876 feet above the river.
- You'll be walking out over the New River Gorge, crossing from one side to the other.
- The steel grate walking surface is 2 feet wide.
- This trip is perfect for the young and old alike and includes an adrenaline rush with little risk or physical requirements*
*Participants must be able to walk 2 miles comfortably, taking into consideration standing time as your bridge catwalk tour guide leads you through points of interest along the way.
This is a tour where the journey really is the destination. Join us for a trip on the bridge catwalk today. It's awesome.
Guidelines
- Minimum Age: 10
- Minimum Height: 48"
- Max Weight: 285 lbs
- Season: All year with daily tours at 9:00am, 1:00pm, and 4:00pm - except 10/14, 10/15, 11/24, 12/25 and bridge maintenance closures.
| Trip Description | Min Age |
Trip Length |
Season | Youth Sun-Fri |
Youth Sat |
Adult Sun-Fri |
Adult Sat |
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| Bridgewalk | 10 | 1/2 day | All Year | $69 | $69 | $69 | $69 | |
Questions about pricing and availability? Need more info on Bridgewalk Tours?
Give us a call at 800.950.2585
A $3.00 per person, per guided activity Resource Use Fee is applied to each reservation.
Release Forms
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