Wild Mouse (Dorney Park)

Roller coaster in the United States
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Wild Mouse
Dorney Park
Location Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Status Operating since May 6, 2000
Rider height
  • Minimum: 44 inch
  • Min. unaccompanied: 48 inch
Statistics
Manufacturer Maurer Rides
Product Wilde Maus Classic
Designer / calculations Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Type Steel - Wild Mouse
Riders per train 4
Hourly capacity 900
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Area 59 feet × 131.3 feet
Height 49.3 feet
Top speed 28 mph
Length 1213.9 feet
Inversions 0
Drop angle 46°
Duration 1:10
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Wild Mouse is a steel wild mouse roller coaster located at Dorney Park in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA. Located south of Hydra The Revenge (Hercules prior to 2003), it is a standard Wilde Maus Classic from Maurer Rides. The attraction opened on May 6, 2000.[1]

Design

Elements

Sharp turns, steep drops and small cars characterize the wild mouse coaster.

Colour scheme

Orange track and Blue supports.

Trains

8 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 4 riders per car. The cars are painted as mice who are running around the ride. The mice are painted grey but mostly yellow. Wild Mouse also features cars painted as cats being part of the ride, causing it to become a cat and mouse chase. The cats are painted orange and yellow.

Images

References

  1. "Anything but tame mighty Wild Mouse, Camp Snoopy pace Dorney Park opening".

External links


Articles on Dorney Park