It's time for Wildcat's Revenge! Hersheypark's new hybrid coaster opens with an 82-degree drop and the 'world's largest underflip.'
It's the first-ever hybrid coaster at the park, meaning it's the best of both wood and steel thrill rides.Ready for a new thrill this weekend? How about a new roller coaster at Hersheypark!It's the first-ever hybrid coaster at the park, meaning it's the best of both wood and steel thrill rides.
"Working alongside Rocky Mountain Construction , we're adding an all-new steel track to the existing wooden framework to enhance the ride experience, length, and number of thrills!" Hersheypark says."The 2-minute and 36-second experience begins as riders climb a 140-foot hill, plunge into an 82-degree drop and hit a maximum speed of 62 miles per hour along 3,510 feet of red track on a black steel and wood structure.
The name of the newest coaster honors the park's first coaster, which was called Wild Cat. It was purchased by founder Milton S. Hershey in 1923. It closed in 1945.Copyright © 2023 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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