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Enjoy a Ride on the World’s Most Dangerous Swing

Enjoy a Ride on the World’s Most Dangerous Swing

You’ve seen the world’s most terrifying water slide, now behold the swing of your nightmares. If you ever find yourself deep within the Ecuadorian jungle feeling especially adventurous, just drop in “The Treehouse” where visitors are welcomed to try out the world’s sketchiest swing. The remote, one room house is actually a seismic monitoring station that is used for observing the nearby active volcano, Mt. Tungurahu. “The Swing at the End of the World” however, is purely recreational. AtlasObscura.com cautions, “With no harness, net, or any other safety feature the swing (itself nothing more than a thick stick suspended by two ropes) arcs riders out into the void over the canyon.” Sounds like a blast …

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