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Alpengeist

Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Experience the world's tallest, most twisted inverted roller coaster. Alpengeist is a breathtaking avalanche of adventure, sending riders on a high-speed journey through countless flips and spins. Alpengeist roller coaster reaches a height of 195 feet and a speed of 67 mph. Alpine "skiers" are launched on the most chilling ride of their lives as this snowbeast twists an innocent ski lift into six staggering inversions and a 170-foot drop.

Alpengeist Details

Year	Track	Type	Designer
1997	Steel	Inverted Terrain	Bolliger and Mabillard

Roller Coaster Stats

Height: 195 feet	Drop: 170 feet
Top Speed: 67 mph	G-force: 3.7 G's
Length: 3,828 feet	Inversions: 6
Trains: 3 - 32 passenger	Ride Time: 3 minutes, 10 seconds

More Facts About Alpengeist

Inversions: 106-foot Vertical Loop, Immelmann, Cobra Roll, Zero-G Roll, Corkscrew

Estimated cost: $20 million

Trains have eight cars each with one row, seating four abreast per row.

Ride capacity: 1,820 passengers per hour

Height requirement: Must be at least 54 inches tall

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