Roller coaster

Alpengeist

At Busch Gardens Williamsburg · United States

Alpengeist roller coaster

Alpengeist is an inverted roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Alpengeist has an Alpine mountain region theme and opened in 1997 as the tallest inverted coaster in the world. The name "Alpengeist" is German for "Alpine Ghost" and the ride is themed to a runaway ski lift. It holds the records for the tallest complete-circuit inverted coaster in the world, tallest inverted roller coaster in the United States, and the longest inverted-complete-circuit coaster drop in the world.

Summary from Wikipedia. Confirm ride status with the park before visiting.

TypeSteelManufacturerBolliger & MabillardStatusOperatingOpened1997
Height195 ftSpeed67 mphLength3,828 ftInversions6Duration3m 10s

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