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Keep On Coast 'N' Below!


Kennywood! On My Mind
As Kennywood was the final park on the trip and I was visiting for the first time, I was optimistic that most of the rides would be operational. However, considering the past issues with Steel Curtain and Skyrocket, I was unsure if they would be available. I also wondered if I could ride Thunderbolt alone, which remained to be seen. One aspect worth mentioning about Kennywood is the challenge of reaching the park. Navigating the roads can be quite tricky as it is situated on


The Racer (Kennywood)
The Racer is a Mobius loop racing coaster that interacts with the nearby valley and landscape. Beginning on one side, you'll end up on the opposite side by the conclusion of the ride. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 32 Seconds Total Height: 72 Feet Top Speed: 40 mph Inversions: None Drop Height: 50 Feet Length: 4,500 feet Ride Manufacturer: Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters Height Requirement: 46 inches Hot Fact: The Racer is one of the few "Mobius Lo


Jack Rabbit (Kennywood)
The Jackrabbit is the oldest rollercoaster at Kennywood. The ride features a 70-foot double dip drop into the valley. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 36 Seconds Total Height: 40 Feet Top Speed: 45 mph Inversions: None Drop Height: 70 Feet Length: 2,132 feet Ride Manufacturer: Andrew Vettel Height Requirement: 42 Inches Hot Fact: Jack Rabbit is the 5th oldest operating rollercoaster in the world.


Thunderbolt (Kennywood)
The Thunderbolt is a classic wooden roller coaster that winds through the natural scenery and includes a dynamic helix turnaround. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 41 Seconds Total Height: 70 Feet Top Speed: 41 mph Inversions: None Drop Height: 90 Feet Length: 3,250 feet Ride Manufacturer: Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters Height Requirement: 52 inches (Must Ride With A Partner) Hot Fact: Thunderbolt is one of the last rollercoasters to run with Centur


Steel Curtain (Kennywood)
Steel Curtain stands as the tallest rollercoaster at Kennywood, boasting unique inversions and a 220-foot hill. It achieves a remarkable top speed of 76 miles per hour. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 2 Minutes Total Height: 220 Feet Top Speed: 75 mph Inversions: 9 Drop Height: 205 Feet Length: 4,000 feet Ride Manufacturer: S&S Height Requirement: 52 inches Hot Fact: This ride is themed to the Pittsburg Steelers NFL Team. The Song, "Renegade" by Styx is played as


Exterminator (Kennywood)
Exterminator is an indoor spinning roller coaster themed around a mouse attempting to evade exterminators Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 48 Seconds Total Height: 42 Feet Top Speed: 29 mph Inversions: None Drop Height: Gradual Drops Length: 1,377 feet Ride Manufacturer: Reverchon Industries Height Requirement: 46 inches Hot Fact: This is the sole indoor rollercoaster at Kennywood. It tends to have some of the longest lines, so it's advisable to exp


Phantom's Revenge (Kennywood)
Phantom's Revenge is a steel hyper rollercoaster with its tallest drop occurring on the second descent, reaching a height of 232 feet. The ride provides an exciting experience as it interacts with both the Valley and the Thunderbolt rollercoaster. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 57 Seconds Total Height: 160 Feet Top Speed: 85 mph Inversions: None Drop Height: 228 Feet Length: 3,200 feet Ride Manufacturer: Morgan Height Requirement: 48 inches Hot Fa


Sky Rocket (Kennywood)
Sky Rocket is a launch rollercoaster that includes three inversions and a 90-degree drop, achieving speeds of up to 50 mph. Here Are The Facts! Duration of Experience: 1 Minute and 41 Seconds Total Height: 95 Feet Top Speed: 50 mph Inversions: 3 Drop Height: 95 Feet Length: 2,100 feet Ride Manufacturer: Premier Rides Height Requirement: 52 inches Hot Fact: Sky Rocket sits on the land that was used by the Turnpike Car Ride.
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