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New Mexico Rattler

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Cliff's Amusement Park

New Mexico's only wooden roller coaster is a welcome addition to Cliff's Amusement Park, but it got off to a slow start as the designer fell into bankruptcy midway through construction. Thus this is the final coaster to be ever designed by Custom Coasters. Leaving Cliff's with a half-finished ride, the park took over construction, completing the roller coaster just before the end of the 2002 season. New Mexico Rattler is a family wooden coaster with an out and back, L-shaped layout. The roller coaster standing eight stories tall can be seen from miles and is the park's flagship attraction.

New Mexico Rattler Details

Year Track Type Designer
2002 Wood Out and Back Custom Coasters, Inc.

Roller Coaster Stats

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Height: 80 feet Drop: 75 feet
Angle Of Descent: 52 degrees Top Speed: 47 mph
G-force: 3.1 G's Length: 2,750 feet
Trains: 1 - 24 passenger Train Mfg: Philadelphia Toboggan Co.
Ride Time: 1 minute, 15 seconds

More Facts About New Mexico Rattler

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Opening date: September 28, 2002

Features: Steel Structure, Underground Tunnel

Estimated Cost: $2-million

Where to Coast

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See: Cliff's Amusement Park

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