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Carolina Goldrusher

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Carolina Goldrusher

Park: Carowinds

Mfg: Arrow Dynamics

Type: Hybrid

Rider Design: Sit Down

Height Class: Junior/Medium i Kiddie/Short (1-24 ft)
Junior/Medium (25-45 ft)
Family/Tall (46-99 ft)
Mega (100-199 ft)
Hyper (200-299 ft)
Giga (300-399 ft)
Strata (400-599 ft)
Exa 600+ ft

Thrill Level: 3-Moderate

Opened: 1973

Top Speed: 35 MPH

Peak Height: 45 ft

Big Drop: 43 ft

Drop Angle: 0 deg.

Track Length: 2,397 ft

Ride Duration: 02:17:00

Hourly Capacity: 0 Passengers

Theme Rating: 3 / 10

Maximum Trains: 1

Run Capacity: 5 cars/train, 3 rows/car, 2 riders/row = 30

Ride Features: Chain Lift Hill

Build Cost: $1,750,000

Description: Take a ride back to the times of the Carolina gold rush, the first gold rush in the United States. As you climb aboard our mine trains, you'll embark on an adventure that's full of hill-hugging turns, bluff diving drops and rich treasures.

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 2025 - Deckards Fun Labs