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Alton Towers · Family Coaster · 2010
Alton's haunted drop-track family coaster. The woods, the story, and the surprise freefall moment make it far more than a gentle ride.
✏️ Who designed it
- John WardleyLayout design / consultancy
- Candy HollandArtistic direction
Confidence: Verified · Source: Official park information; RCDB
Wardley is associated with the ride/layout; Candy Holland led the artistic direction, not the coaster layout.
🎢 Quick Facts
- Park
- Alton Towers
- Opened
- 2010
- Manufacturer
- Intamin
- Type
- Family Coaster
- Height
- 60 ft
- Track Length
- 756 m (2,480 ft)
- Top speed
- 41 mph
- Inversions
- 0
- Launch
- No
- Duration
- Not currently confirmed
- Minimum height
- 120 cm
- Original build cost
- £15m (Known)
- Status
- Operating
Published/reported figure.
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