The Ranney Falls Swing Bridge is located adjacent to the Ranney Falls flight locks (Locks 11 and 12) on the Trent River, about 1.6 km south of Campbellford. The flight locks here provide a combined lift of 48 ft, one of the largest elevation changes on the waterway.
| GPS Coordinates | 44.3085°N, 77.634°W |
| Water Body | Trent River |
| Region | Campbellford & Rice Lake |
| KM Marker | KM 48 |
| Mile Marker | MM 29.7 |
| Bridge Type | Swing Bridge |
| Bridge Number | #11 Parks Canada |
| Adjacent Lock | Lock 11 — Ranney Falls (Adjacent) |
| Closed Clearance | TBD — Verify with Parks Canada |
| Overhead Cables | 15.8 m 52 ft |
| Status | Operable |
| Operating Hours | Opens on request during Parks Canada operating hours |
Located near Ranney Falls flight locks (Locks 11 and 12), which have a combined lift of 48 ft. Traffic signal lights at either end of these locks.
Coordinate bridge opening with the lock staff at Locks 11/12. Ferris Provincial Park on the east shore close south of the locks offers camp sites, picnic areas, and a launching ramp. Campbellford, about 1.6 km north, has full services.
Overhead power cable close north of Ranney Falls locks: 52 ft (15.8 m). Another cable 650 m upstream: approximately 46 ft (14 m).
The Ranney Falls area marks the transition from the lower Trent River to the Campbellford section. The 8 km stretch from Campbellford to Healey Falls has five locks with a total elevation increase of 124 ft.
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