Woodstock Express, Steel roller coaster in Dorney Park, Pennsylvania, US.
Description
Woodstock Express is a steel roller coaster at Dorney Park featuring yellow track and blue support structures. The compact ride reaches about 13 feet (4 meters) high and covers approximately 262.5 feet (80 meters) of track with each train holding 12 passengers.
History
Built by Zamperla, this ride opened in 2000 within the Planet Snoopy section of the park. It has since become a popular first coaster experience for young guests.
Culture
The ride uses mine cart-style trains to introduce young visitors to roller coasters in a child-friendly way. This approach helps children build confidence with amusement rides while having fun.
Practical
Children must reach at least 36 inches (92 centimeters) tall with an adult supervising, or 42 inches (107 centimeters) to ride alone. The ride moves slowly and is brief, making it suitable for first-time and nervous riders.
Did you know?
The ride travels at just 13 miles per hour (21 kilometers per hour) with no inversions, making it feel especially safe. Despite its small size, each ride includes multiple loops around the compact circuit.
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