Dragonflier
- Not to be confused with Dragon Flyer.
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| Manufacturer | Vekoma | ||||||
| Type | Steel - Suspended - Family | ||||||
| Model / product | Suspended Family Coaster (453m) | ||||||
| Riders per train | 20 | ||||||
| Propulsion | Booster wheel lift hill | ||||||
Height63.3 feet
Top speed46.6 mph Length1486.3 feet Inversions0 G-force3.5 g
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Dragonflier is a steel family inverted roller coaster located at Dollywood in Tennessee. It was designed by Vekoma and opened in 2019.
Design[edit | edit source]
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The ride was officially announced as a suspended family coaster on August 3, 2018 alongside the rest of Wildwood Grove.
In March 2019, it was announced that Wildwood Grove would open on May 10, 2019.
Color scheme[edit | edit source]
Dragonflier has a light green track and emerald green supports.
Trains[edit | edit source]
10 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 20 riders per train.
Theme[edit | edit source]
Dragonflier opened as part of a new themed area at Dollywood named Wildwood Grove in 2019. The area contains 7 other attractions and was the largest expansion in Dollywood's history. It is themed to exploring nature and adventuring.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
- Dragonflier on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
| Roller coasters at Dollywood | |||||||||
| Present | Blazing Fury • Dragonflier • FireChaser Express • Lightning Rod • Mystery Mine • Tennessee Tornado • Thunderhead • Whistle Punk Chaser • Wild Eagle | ||||||||
| Former | Thunder Express • Sideshow Spin | ||||||||