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| Wilderness Run's train when the ride was Jr. Gemini | |||||||||||||
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| Manufacturer | Intamin | ||||||||||||
| Product | Children's Roller Coaster | ||||||||||||
| Type | Steel - Kiddie | ||||||||||||
| Track layout | Figure-8 | ||||||||||||
| Riders per train | 16 | ||||||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||||
| Height | 19 feet | ||||||||||||
| Top speed | 6 mph | ||||||||||||
| Length | 443 feet | ||||||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Duration | 0:50 | ||||||||||||
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Wilderness Run is a steel kiddie roller coaster located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, USA.
History
The ride opened in 1979 and was called Jr. Gemini, after its larger cousin, Gemini. It was the first roller coaster to be built by Intamin.[1]
On August 27, 2013, it was announced that Jr. Gemini would be renamed Wilderness Run and its entrance moved into the Camp Snoopy area for the 2014 season.[2][3]
Design
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Riders over 54 inches (137 cm) must be accompanied by a child.
Colour scheme
Green track and brown supports. The ride used to have blue track and supports.
Trains
Single train with 4 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 16 riders per train. Currently, the train is painted in yellow and orange. In the past, it has been painted in rainbow colors and entirely blue.
Images
Jr. Gemini logo
References
External links
- Wilderness Run on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
