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Rocket Rollercoaster (Lightwater Valley)

Roller coaster in the United Kingdom
The Rocket
Lightwater Valley
Location Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Status Defunct
Operated May 2024 to September 2024
Rider height
  • Minimum: 110 cm
  • Min. unaccompanied: 120 cm
Camel Creek Adventure Park
Name Air-Bender
Location Tredinnick, Cornwall, England, UK
Coordinates 50°29′20″N 4°55′51″W / 50.488997°N 4.930813°W / 50.488997; -4.930813
Operated 2 August 2019 to 2022
SkyPark
Name Cyclone
Location Sofia, Grad Sofiya, Bulgaria
Coordinates 42°39′30″N 23°18′57″E / 42.658288°N 23.315781°E / 42.658288; 23.315781
Operated 2013 to 2018
Statistics
Manufacturer Interpark
Product Cyclon
Type Steel
Riders per train 4
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 10 metres
Length 335 metres
Inversions 0

Rocket Rollercoaster was a steel roller coaster built by Italian manufacturer Interpark that was formerly located at Lightwater Valley in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

History

Rocket Rollercoaster opened in May 2024 at Lightwater Valley.[1] The ride previously operated at Camel Creek Adventure Park as Air-Bender, where it opened in 2019.[2]

At Lightwater Valley, Rocket Rollercoaster operated for the final time in September 2024. In March 2025, the ride was removed from the park map and website.[3]

Cars

Single cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 4 riders per car.

References

  1. Shaw, Megan (2024-04-30). "Lightwater Valley's new rollercoaster open for May Bank holiday". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  2. "Introducing the new-look Camel Creek Adventure Park". whatsonwheretogo.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
  3. "Lightwater Valley Family Theme Park". Facebook.

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