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Skyliner

Lakemont Park

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John Allen designed and the Philadelphia Toboggan Company build this double out and back wooden roller coaster for Roseland Park where it operated for 25 years. After closing in 1985, the Skyliner was relocated to its current home at Lakemont Park. 45 years later this classic wooden coaster continues to thrill park guests.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1960 Wood Double Out and Back John Allen, Philadelphia Toboggan Co.
  • Height
    60
    feet
  • Drop
    45
    feet
  • Length
    2,400
    feet
  • Top Speed
    40
    miles per hour
  • Number Of Trains
    1 - 18 passenger
     
  • Train Designer
    Philadelphia Toboggan Co.
     

Skyliner Facts & History

1960 - 1985 - Skyliner operates at Roseland Park.

1987 - Skyliner opens at Lakemont Park after being relocated.

ACE Coaster Classic

Skyliner originally had two trains, but over the years one train was taken apart for parts.

Train has three cars with three rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Where to Coast

Visit Lakemont Park to ride this roller coaster.

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