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Great Bear

Hersheypark

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Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1998 Steel Inverted Multielement Bolliger & Mabillard
  • Height
    124
    feet
  • Drop
    90
    feet
  • Length
    2,800
    feet
  • Top Speed
    58
    miles per hour
  • Inversions
    4
    upside down elements
  • Ride Time
    2 minutes, 55 seconds
    minutes : seconds
  • Ride Capacity
    1300
    riders per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    2 - 32 passenger
     
  • Train Designer
    Bolliger & Mabillard
     

Great Bear Facts & History

Inversions: 100-foot Vertical Loop, Immelmann, Zero-G Roll, Corkscrew

Estimated cost: $13 million

Train has eight cars with one row each, seating four abreast per row.

Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall

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