What to expect
Highlights
- The swaying pedestrian suspension bridge.
- Mangroves, backwater and coconut-grove scenery.
- A quiet, local sunset-hour spot.
Kemmannu Hanging Bridge
A pedestrian suspension bridge over a backwater near Kemmannu, north of Udupi, crossing to a river islet amid mangroves and coconut groves — a scenic local spot. This heritage guide is organized from Kundapura in Udupi district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which heritage stays, local guides, restaurants, shops, wellness options, transport and visitor services should be verified around Kemmannu Hanging Bridge.
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Kemmannu Hanging Bridge
Place
Practical guide
Plan Kemmannu Hanging Bridge
Typeheritage
Nearest baseKundapura
Best timeOctober to February
Time needed30 to 45 minutes
EntryFree
Nearest town/baseKundapura
DistrictUdupi
Place typeheritage
Time needed30 to 45 minutes.
A pedestrian suspension bridge over a backwater near Kemmannu, north of Udupi, crossing to a river islet amid mangroves and coconut groves — a scenic local spot. This heritage guide is organized from Kundapura in Udupi district, with practical planning for routes, timing, nearby stays, food, operators and direct local inventory. Use it to compare what to see, how long to spend, when to go and which heritage stays, local guides, restaurants, shops, wellness options, transport and visitor services should be verified around Kemmannu Hanging Bridge.
The Kemmannu Hanging Bridge is a pedestrian suspension bridge over a backwater near Kemmannu, a little north of Udupi, crossing to a small river islet.
Strung amid mangroves and coconut groves, it is a scenic, breezy local spot for a short walk and photographs, especially in the soft evening light.
Visiting
Kemmannu Hanging Bridge — at a glance
TimingsDaylight; best late afternoon
Best timeOctober to February; late afternoon
Entry: Free
Getting here
How to reach Kemmannu Hanging Bridge
~12 km north of Udupi near Kemmannu; auto/taxi
A swaying suspension bridge over water — hold the rails and do not overcrowd it.
Getting there
How to visit
- Near Kemmannu, ~12 km north of Udupi; reach it by auto or taxi.
- Free to cross; the bridge sways and can get busy — hold the rails, and it is a residential area, so keep noise down.
Distance by road
- Mangaluru60 km
- Shivamogga145 km
- Chikkamagaluru145 km
- Karwar175 km
- Bengaluru400 km
Road km to Udupi; ghat roads and traffic vary — allow extra.
Timing
Best time
October to February; late afternoon.
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Visitor notes
- A swaying suspension bridge over water — hold the handrails and do not overcrowd or rock it.
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Kemmannu Hanging Bridge — frequently asked
When is the best time to visit Kemmannu Hanging Bridge?
October to February; late afternoon.
What are the entry fee and timings at Kemmannu Hanging Bridge?
Entry: Free. Timings: Daylight; best late afternoon. Fees and timings are indicative — confirm on site before you travel.
How do I reach Kemmannu Hanging Bridge?
Near Kemmannu, ~12 km north of Udupi; reach it by auto or taxi. Free to cross; the bridge sways and can get busy — hold the rails, and it is a residential area, so keep noise down.
How much time do I need for Kemmannu Hanging Bridge?
30 to 45 minutes.
What else is near Kemmannu Hanging Bridge?
Nearby you can pair Kodi Beach, Kundapura (3.8 km), Maravanthe Beach (9.6 km), Barkur (20.0 km), Kollur Mookambika Temple (27.8 km).
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