Unlike other bridges, rope bridges sag down in the middle, sagging less when the planner has more [[body strength]]. This can make them impractical over shallow areas, or between areas with significant difference in height. See [[bridges]] for the sag percentage chart.
==Building Parts of the Bridge==
* [[Rope bridge - crown|Rope bridge crown]]-the center parts of a rope bridge.
* [[Rope bridge - abutment|Rope bridge abutment]]-the section of the bridge that connects to the ground.