Comet

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Roller Coaster

Comet

HersheyparkOperatingUnverified
Model
Unknown
Opened
May 30, 1946
Ride Duration
1:45

Track layout

Comet — verified partial sequence

Verified schematic · not to scale

  1. Station
  2. 1Chain lift hill
  3. 2Classic wooden airtime course
  4. Brakes · Station

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

Known coaster characteristics (not geometry)

  • Wood track
Horizontal Moderate ConfidenceSource: Comet Hersheypark — RCDB · Accessed October 6, 2026Version 1
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  • drop_ft · Duration · Height · Inversions · launch_count · length_ft · Opening date · Speed · track_typeComet Hersheypark — RCDBRoller Coaster DataBase · Accessed October 6, 2026

Specifications

Track
Wood
Height
84 ft
Drop
78 ft
Speed
50 mph
Length
3360 ft
Inversions
0
Lift
chain