Beastie, Steel family roller coaster in Alton Towers, England
The Pinfari-manufactured roller coaster featured a compact layout with multiple turns and a tunnel section, completing two circuit laps per ride.
The attraction operated from 1983 to 2011, starting as Mini-Dragon in Festival Park before moving to Thunder Valley and Adventure Land under different names.
This entry-level roller coaster introduced young visitors to the thrill rides experience, marking their first steps into more advanced attractions.
The coaster reached speeds of 27 kilometers per hour along its 133-meter track, accommodating 200 passengers every hour during operations.
The ride incorporated multiple head chopper effects throughout its course, standing at 4 meters tall with a maximum track angle of 36 degrees.
GPS coordinates: 52.98930,-1.89455
Latest update: May 16, 2025 16:01
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