Woodstock Express (Dorney Park)

Woodstock Express is a steel junior roller coaster that is located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is located in Planet Snoopy in the park.

Woodstock Express
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
LocationDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Park sectionPlanet Snoopy
Coordinates40.579326°N 75.532553°W / 40.579326; -75.532553
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 5, 2000
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerZamperla
ModelFamily Gravity Coaster 80STD
Height13 ft (4.0 m)
Drop8 ft (2.4 m)
Length262.5 ft (80.0 m)
Speed13 mph (21 km/h)
Inversions0
Height restriction42 in (107 cm)
TrainsSingle train with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 12 riders per train.
Woodstock Express at RCDB

History

Woodstock Express opened and began operation on May 5, 2000 at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom.[1] This is a small roller coaster made by Zamperla. It is classified as a Family roller coaster, because you can ride it without a child, unlike a kiddie roller coaster.

In the 2020 season, Woodstock Express celebrated its 20th anniversary.

Size

This coaster reaches a maximum height of 13 feet. There is a little over 262 feet of track and 0 inversions. This coaster always does multiple laps around the track on each ride.

Height Requirements

Guests need to be over 42 inches tall to ride unaccompanied or 36 inches tall to ride with a supervising companion.

Trains

The one train has 6 carts, each one seating 2 people. The trains are meant to be shaped like mine carts, and each train is a square.

References

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