Arch Bridge near Tannenhof - Gampelen, BE, Switzerland - Arch Bridges on Waymarking.com

EN: This bridge leads over an irrigation canal in the agricultural zone between Gampelen and the shores of Lake Neuchâtel. The bridge has a bow of about three meters in diameter. The sides look like natural stone, but this is probably just a layer over concrete.

The path leads to the Tannenhof Foundation, a large agricultural estate, where people with mental health problems have a supervised workplace. The road through the farm is public and especially popular with cyclists.

DE: Diese Brücke führt über einem Bewässerungskanal in der Landwirtschaftszone zwischen Gampelen und dem Ufer des Neuenburger Sees. Die Brücke hat einen Bogen von rund drei Metern Durchmesser. Die Seiten sehen aus wie von Naturstein, das ist aber vermutlich nur eine Deckschicht über Beton.

Der Weg führt zur Stiftung Tannenhof, einem grossen Landwirtschaftsgut, wo Menschen mit psychischen Problemen eine betreute Arbeitsstätte haben. Die Strasse durch den Hof ist aber öffentlich und vor allem bei Radfahrern beliebt.

Length of bridge: 5 meters Height of bridge: 2.5 meters What type of traffic does this bridge support?: bikes, hikers, and motorized agricultural traffic What kind of gap does this bridge cross?: irrigation canal Is the bridge still in service for its original purpose?: yes Name of road or trail the bridge services: unnamed side road, just called Tannenhof like all the other tracks in the closer area. Location: Tannenhof, Gampelen, Bern, Switzerland Date constructed: Not listed

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