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Dahlonega Mine Train

Roller coaster in the United States
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Dahlonega Mine Train
Six Flags Over Georgia
Location Austell, Georgia, USA
Coordinates 33°46′06″N 84°33′08″W / 33.768435°N 84.552151°W / 33.768435; -84.552151
Section Peachtree Square
Status Operating since June 16, 1967
Rider height 48 inch minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Arrow Development
Product Runaway Train
Type Steel - Terrain - Hybrid
Riders per train 30
Hourly capacity 2,200
Propulsion 3 chain lift hills
Height 37 feet
Top speed 35 mph
Length 2323 feet
Inversions 0
Drop angle 45°
Duration 2:51

Dahlonega Mine Train is an Arrow Development roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia in Austell, Georgia, USA. This was one of the original attractions that opened with the park in 1967.[1] The ride is named after Dahlonega, Georgia, a village in northern Georgia that was a center of the first gold rush in the United States in 1828.

History

The ride's height requirement was raised from 42 inches to 48 inches in 2025.[2]

Design

Elements

Dahlonega Mine Train features three chain lifts throughout the course of the ride.

Color scheme

Brown track and unpainted supports.

Trains

5 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 3 rows, for a total of 30 riders per train.

Images

References

  1. "Maddox Praises Six Flags As Tourist, Industry Lure". The Atlanta Constitution.
  2. "Height Requirements for [Road Runner Express], [Great American Scream Machine], and [Dahlonega Mine Train] have been raised from 42" to 48"". Reddit. StarPrime323. 2025-03-16. Retrieved 2025-03-17.

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