Säpilä suspension bridge

Säpilä suspension bridge is a 127-meter crossing that spans the Kokemäenjoki River and connects both riverbanks. The structure serves pedestrians and allows local traffic to traverse the waterway safely.

The bridge was built to improve connections and trade between communities on both sides of the river. It marked an important step in the development of transportation networks across this region.

The bridge serves as a natural gathering point where local residents pass through daily and meet during community events. It has become woven into the social fabric of the town through everyday use and seasonal celebrations.

The bridge is easily reached via local roads and provides a solid crossing over the river. Take care when walking during rain or poor weather, as the surface can become slippery.

Visitors often use the elevated position to observe birds that nest and hunt along the river below. The vantage point offers chances to spot local bird species in their natural habitat from the railings.

Location: Kokemäki

Length: 127 m

GPS coordinates: 61.30722,22.38543

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:04