Thunderhead ®
Timber Canyon, Dollywood
About Thunderhead ®
Carefully situated between two mountains, this massive wooden coaster stands tall among the mighty trees and uses the rough terrain to create a daring ride featuring a 100-foot drop and a top speed of 55 mph.
Height requirement
- From 122 cm
Stats and facts
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Top speed
- 86.4 km/h
- Height
- 30.6 m
- Length
- 985 m
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2:30
- Opened
- 2004
- Manufacturer
- Great Coasters International
- Material
- Wood
- Style
- Sit-down
- Layout
- Twister
- Lift/launch
- Chain lift
- Drop
- 30.5 m
- Max angle
- 60°
- Trains
- 12 cars, 1 x 2 riders