Gugelhupf-Gaudi-Tour

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Gugelhupf-Gaudi-Tour
Erlebnispark Tripsdrill
Location Cleebronn, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany
Coordinates 49°02′11″N 9°03′13″E / 49.036455°N 9.053722°E / 49.036455; 9.053722
Status Operating since 1992
Soundtrack Alexander Salameh
Rider height 100 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Gerstlauer
Wieland Schwarzkopf
Product Walzerfahrt
Type
Capacity 36 per cycle
Hourly capacity 1100
Area 18 metres × 18 metres
Power consumption 30 Kw
Height 1.7 metres
Cabins 9
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Gugelhupf-Gaudi-Tour (English: Gugelhupf-Fun-Tour) is a Tilt-A-Whirl built by German manufacturers Gerstlauer and Wieland Schwarzkopf currently located at Erlebnispark Tripsdrill in Cleebronn, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany.

Design

The ride system was designed by both Gerstlauer and Wieland Schwarzkopf. This was quite common in the begin of Gerstlauer's career. It is the only Walzerfahrt Gerstlauer ever built.

Theme

The ride is themed like a bakery, with the ride vehicles being themed as a Gugelhupf. This is a German cake, similar to Bundt-cakes. The middle of the ride features figures of bakers and a large oven.

Vehicles

Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row, for a total of 4 riders per vehicle. There are a total of 9 vehicles, allowing for 36 riders per cycle. The vehicles use lap bars as restraints.


The ride in 2010

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