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 Comet
Hersheypark
Herbert Paul Schmeck designed this "double out and back" wooden roller coaster for in 1946. While slightly modified during a remodel in 1978, the Comet roller coaster continues to be a top attraction on the midway at Hersheypark.
Roller Coaster Details
| Track |
Type |
Year |
Designer/Manufacturer |
| Wood |
Double Out and Back |
1946 |
Herb Schmeck, PTC |
Roller Coaster Stats
| Height: 82 feet |
Drop: 78 feet |
| Top speed: 50 mph |
Length: 3,360 feet |
| Ride time: 1 minute, 45 seconds |
Trains: 2 - 24 passenger |
| Train Mfg: Philadelphia Toboggan Co. |
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More Information About Comet
Trains have four cars with three rows each, seating two abreast per row.
Ride capacity: 830 passengers per hour
Height requirement: Must be at least 42 inches tall to ride with an adult or 48 inches to ride alone.
Ride Location
Hersheypark, Hershey, PA
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