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Treetop Pedal Copters

Ride in the United Kingdom
(Redirected from Monorail (Wicksteed Park))
Treetop Pedal Copters
Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park
Location Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Status Operating since 2024
Wicksteed Park
Name Monorail
Location Kettering, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Operated 29 March 1991 to 2019
Cost £250,000
Statistics
Manufacturer Vekoma
Product Cycle Monorail
Type
Capacity 2 per car

Treetop Pedal Copters is a Cycle Monorail built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma currently located at Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park in Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire, England.

History

The ride opened at Wicksteed Park on Good Friday - 29th March 1991.[1] It did not operate in 2020 and was removed in 2021.[2]


The ride in 2016

References

  1. Scott, Peter (2002). A History of the Wicksteed Park Railway: The Story of the Railway and Park Created by Charles Wicksteed in Kettering, Northamptonshire. Peter Scott. p. 69. ISBN 978-1902368153.
  2. Bagley, Alison (2021-03-16). "End of the line for Kettering attraction as Wicksteed Park monorail is removed". Northamptonshire Telegraph. Retrieved 2023-01-28.