The CCLEX Bridge, also known as the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, is an iconic infrastructure project in Cebu, Philippines. Spanning across the Mactan Channel, this impressive bridge connects Cebu City to the Municipality of Cordova, providing a vital transportation link for residents and visitors. The CCLEX Bridge not only eases traffic congestion in the area but also significantly reduces travel time between the two locations. With its modern and sleek design, the bridge has become an architectural marvel, enhancing the skyline of Cebu and showcasing the city's progress and development. As an important landmark, the CCLEX Bridge has become a popular spot for tourists, offering panoramic views of the surrounding waters and the cityscape. The completion of this grand infrastructure project has undoubtedly improved connectivity, boosted economic growth, and become an iconic symbol of Cebu's development and...
Read moreEven just a one-way jog on CCLEX is already a solid workout! The bridge is long, slightly inclined, and gives you amazing sea and skyline views — perfect for both casual walkers and serious runners. It can get quite hot if you go later in the morning, so it’s best to start early. Make sure to bring your own water or buy one before entering. Also, once you’re inside, it’s strictly one-way — you can’t turn back unless it’s an emergency. It does get a bit crowded on weekends and holidays, but other than that, it’s one of the best spots in Cebu for a scenic jog, walk, or just to enjoy the view and fresh air.
Tip: On our third visit, instead of heading back right away or grabbing breakfast at the nearby Jollibee, we jogged straight through the bypass road across (another 4KM) and took an e-trike to Plantation Bay for their...
Read moreThe Cebu–Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX), also known as the Cebu–Cordova Bridge and the Third Cebu–Mactan Bridge (or simply, the Third Bridge), is an 8.9-kilometer (5.5 mi) toll bridge expressway in Metro Cebu. The bridge connects the South Road Properties in Cebu City in mainland Cebu, and Cordova, on Mactan island. Crossing the Mactan Channel, it is the third road link between Cebu and Mactan islands, and the first between Cebu City and Cordova. It is the longest sea-crossing bridge in the Philippines, surpassing the 2-kilometer (1.2 mi) San Juanico Bridge between Samar and Leyte, as well as Marcelo Fernan Bridge (which also crosses the Mactan Channel) as the longest cable-stayed bridge in the...
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