Mountain Express
Height
50 ft
Speed
40 mph
Length
1,837 ft
Riders climb a steady chain lift before plunging into a series of tight, unbanked turns and sudden drops characteristic of a classic compact steel layout. The experience is defined by rapid-fire lateral forces and surprising pops of airtime as the small cars navigate the dense lattice of track. With a pace that feels faster than its statistics suggest, the ride delivers a nimble and energetic journey through a winding course of tiered spirals. The smooth transitions between levels and the constant sense of motion create a concentrated and thrilling sensation of speed within a remarkably small footprint.
Technical Specifications
| Status | Defunct |
|---|---|
| Type | Steel |
| Propulsion | Chain Lift |
| Opened | 1973 |
| Defunct | 1982 |
| Manufacturer | Schwarzkopf |
| Designer | Ing Buro Stengel GmbH |
| Height | 50 ft |
| Max Speed | 40 mph |
| Length | 1,837 ft |
| Duration | 1 minutes 25 seconds |