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Spruce Street Bridge

Spruce Street Bridge Review

Constructed in 1912 by Edwin Capps, this 375-foot suspension bridge originally served as a passageway between isolated neighborhoods and trolley lines. Spanning across Kate Sessions Canyon (commonly referred to as Arroyo Canyon), today this wobbly bridge is considered one of San Diego's best-kept secrets, with its scenic and somewhat hair-raising stroll over treetops below.

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  • Address: Spruce St. and 1st Ave., Hillcrest, San Diego, CA, 92103 | Map It
  • Location: Hillcrest

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