Drop Tower

In 2006, Waldameer installed a temporary drop tower behind Wipeout to gauge the public's interest in such an attraction before ordering a full-sized permanent drop tower. After the ride proved successful, it was removed so that a permanent attraction could be added.

Type: Drop tower (Super Shot 200)

Height: 90 feet

Length (including ride platform): 36 feet

Width (including ride platform): 21.5 feet

Weight (including ride platform): 51,000 pounds

Speed: 27 mph

Opened: July 5, 2006

Closed: July 16, 2006

Built by: A.R.M. Rides

Duration: 2:00

Capacity: 12 riders per cycle