Avalanche

Specs

Manufacturer

Mack Rides

Type

Bobsled coaster

Rare

Only bobsled in the UK

Restraint

Lap bar

Opened

1988

Length

454 m

Duration

1m 22s

Unlikely

Gusts about 15 mph. No published wind limit, so this is an estimate.

Captain’s Review

Avalanche delivers a uniquely British bobsled experience with fast pacing, tight turns and appealing theming, which many riders find enjoyable. However, the ride is consistently described as very short and plagued by rattling vibrations and uncomfortable lap‑bar seating, especially when sharing a car. Capacity is low and operations can be slow, leading to long waits. Overall, guests view it as a fun but rough, brief attraction that’s worth a try for its novelty but not a must‑ride.

From Captain Coaster

1. 10:00 am

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   Typ. 16 min

2. 11:00 am

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   Typ. 12 min

3. 12:00 pm

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   Typ. 15 min

4. 1:00 pm

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   Typ. 18 min

5. 2:00 pm

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   Typ. 16 min

6. 3:00 pm

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   Typ. 17 min

7. 4:00 pm

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   Typ. 15 min

8. 5:00 pm

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   Typ. 18 min

9. 6:00 pm

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   Typ. 29 min

10. 7:00 pm

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    Typ. 32 min

11. 8:00 pm

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    Typ. 26 min

12. 9:00 pm

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    Typ. 35 min

No stops recorded for this ride today. History is kept for six months.

Broke down 0 times today.

Reliability

5 stops in six months · 3h 4m down