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Alton Towers · Wooden Coaster · 2018
The UK's first new wooden coaster in over 20 years, complete with a flaming effigy you ride straight through. Beholden.
✏️ Who designed it
- Skyline Design, LLCDesign Firm
- Jeff PikeRide Designer
- John WardleyRide Consultant
Confidence: Verified · Source: Official park information; RCDB
Built by Great Coasters International — manufacturer, not designer.
🎢 Quick Facts
- Park
- Alton Towers
- Opened
- 2018
- Manufacturer
- Great Coasters International
- Type
- Wooden Coaster
- Height
- 59 ft
- Track Length
- 610 m (2,001 ft)
- Top speed
- 42 mph
- Inversions
- 0
- Launch
- No
- Duration
- 3:30
- Minimum height
- 120 cm
- Original build cost
- £16m (Known)
- Status
- Operating
Published/reported figure.
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