Boomerang (Walygator Sud-Ouest)

Roller coaster in France
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Boomerang
Walygator Sud-Ouest
Location Roquefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Coordinates 44°11′06″N 0°34′29″E / 44.185129°N 0.574587°E / 44.185129; 0.574587
Status Operating since 1992
Statistics
Manufacturer Vekoma
Product Boomerang
Type Steel - Shuttle
Hourly capacity 760
Propulsion Catch car lift hill
Chain lift hill
Area 88 metres × 30 metres
Height 35.5 metres
Top speed 75.6 km/h
Length 285 metres
Track inversions 3
Rider inversions 6
Duration 1:48
G-Force 5.2
Rolling stock
Manufacturer Vekoma (2014-present)
Arrow Dynamics (1992-2013)
Riders per train 28
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Boomerang is a Vekoma roller coaster currently located at Walygator Sud-Ouest in Roquefort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It opened to the public in 1992.

Design

Elements

Ride experience

When the coaster starts, the train is pulled backwards up the lift hill, then dropped through the loading gate through a cobra roll and then a vertical loop. At the end of this cycle the train is pulled up the lift hill at the end of the track, then dropped once again allowing the train to go back through the loops backwards.

Colour scheme

Orange track and purple supports. The ride opened with white track and green supports.

Trains

Single train with 7 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 28 riders per train.

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