Baron 1898

Height
98 ft
Speed
56 mph
Length
1,644 ft
Riders step into the role of gold miners descending into a haunted mine shaft, greeted by a blend of steampunk aesthetics and Victorian industrialism. The experience begins with an ominous ascent into a mine tower where spectral voices warn against entering the depths. A suspenseful pause at the edge of a vertical drop precedes a high-speed plunge into a mist-filled tunnel, leading into a series of forceful maneuvers including an Immelmann and a zero-g roll. The ride concludes with a tight helix and a swift return to the station, leaving passengers with the adrenaline of a narrow escape from the vengeful spirits known as the Witte Wieven.

Technical Specifications

StatusOperating
TypeDive Coaster
PropulsionChain Lift
Opened2015
ManufacturerBolliger & Mabillard
DesignerBolliger & Mabillard, Sander de Bruijn
Height98 ft
Drop123 ft
Max Speed56 mph
Length1,644 ft
Inversions2
Duration2 minutes 10 seconds
Capacity1,000 riders per hour