Whizzer
Height
70 ft
Speed
42 mph
Length
3,100 ft
Riders board unique, low-profile bobsled-style trains and ascend a signature spiral lift hill that provides a panoramic view of the surroundings before the descent begins. The layout emphasizes momentum and sustained lateral forces, keeping the trains close to the terrain as they weave through tight, overbanked curves and dense greenery. The sensation of speed is amplified by the low ground clearance, making every sweeping turn feel remarkably fast and fluid. It is a graceful yet spirited journey that prioritizes smooth transitions and a scenic, wind-in-the-face experience over aggressive drops or inversions.
Technical Specifications
| Status | Defunct |
|---|---|
| Type | Steel |
| Opened | 1976 |
| Defunct | 1988 |
| Manufacturer | Schwarzkopf |
| Designer | Anton Schwarzkopf, Ing Buro Stengel GmbH |
| Height | 70 ft |
| Max Speed | 42 mph |
| Length | 3,100 ft |
| Duration | 2 minutes |