Wild Rider

Six Flags Great Adventure
Location	Jackson, New Jersey, USA
Status	Defunct
Operated	1978 to 1980
Replaced by	Splashwater Falls

Statistics

Manufacturer

Schwarzkopf

Product

Wildcat 54m

Type

Steel

Propulsion

Chain lift hill

Inversions

0

Wild Rider was a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, USA.

History

Wild Rider opened in 1978 and replaced Big Fury, a similarly-sized roller coaster from Pinfari. It operated until 1980, and was removed in March 1982. What happened to the ride after this isn't currently known.

The plot where Wild Rider previously stood was later redeveloped for Splashwater Falls.^[1]

Design

Blue track with white supports.

Trains

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

References

↑ "Wild Rider At Six Flags Great Adventure". www.greatadventurehistory.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.

External links

Wild Rider on the Roller Coaster DataBase.

Present

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Former

Coasters

Alpen Blitz Batman and Robin: The Chiller Big Fury Great American Scream Machine Green Lantern Jumbo Jet Kingda Ka Lightnin' Loops (lower track)Lightnin' Loops (upper track)Lil' Thunder Rolling Thunder Sarajevo Bobsled Shockwave Ultra Twister Viper Wild Rider

Attractions

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[1] "Wild Rider At Six Flags Great Adventure". www.greatadventurehistory.com. Retrieved 2025-03-09.

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