Thunder Striker

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Roller Coaster

Thunder Striker

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Model
Unknown
Opened
March 27, 2010
Ride Duration
3:33

Track layout

Thunder Striker

Verified schematic · not to scale

  1. Station
  2. 1232 ft chain lift hill
  3. 2211 ft first drop at 74°
  4. 3178 ft hill
  5. 4151 ft hill
  6. 5105 ft hill
  7. 690 ft hill
  8. 762 ft hill
  9. 852 ft hill
  10. 948 ft hill
  11. Brakes · Station

Shows the order of elements only. Shape, distance, height and direction are not represented.

Known coaster characteristics (not geometry)

  • Steel track
Horizontal High ConfidenceSource: Thunder Striker — RCDB · Accessed October 6, 2026Version 1
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Specifications

Track
Steel
Height
232 ft
Drop
211 ft
Speed
75 mph
Length
5316 ft
Inversions
0
Max angle
74 °
Lift
chain