Lightning Rod
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Launched up a 20-story hill and down a 165 ft drop at 73 mph: the world's fastest wooden-track coaster, starting from a hot-rod garage.
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About Lightning Rod
Lightning Rod is a roller coaster at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN. Its collector card reads: “Launched up a 20-story hill and down a 165 ft drop at 73 mph: the world's fastest wooden-track coaster, starting from a hot-rod garage.”
On the numbers, Lightning Rod comes to 206 ft tall, 73 mph, 3,800 ft of track. Riders can feel up to 3.5g. Among its park's roller coasters, it is the 2nd tallest of the 7 roller coasters at Dollywood with a figure on record, and it is the fastest of the 8 roller coasters at Dollywood with a figure on record.
Dollywood has 36 other experiences in the catalog to collect. It is filed under Coaster, hybrid, launched and Rocky Mountain Construction. Log it to add it to your collection, rate it, and see which badges it counts toward.
Ride specs
- Type
- Coaster
- Park
- Dollywood
- Brand
- Dollywood
- Location
- Pigeon Forge, TN
- Height
- 206ft
- Top speed
- 73mph
- Length
- 3800ft
- Max g-force
- 3.5g
- Inversions
- 0
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