Mystic Timbers

Opened: April 15th 2017

Announced: July 28th, 2016 10pm in Rivertown behind the Crypt building

Height: 109 feet

Top Speed: 53 mph

Track Length: 3,265 feet

Trains: 3 Millennium Flyer trains

Number of people per train: 24 people

Theoretical Hourly Capacity: 1,275 people per hour

Ride Manufacturer: Great Coasters International

Height Requirement: 48” to ride

Ridership: 3.8 million rides through 2019. The highest season of 1.3 million riders in 2018.

Miscellaneous: The ride features 16 air time hills as it runs through the woods of Rivertown, and over the waters of White Water Canyon. This was the park`s 16th roller coaster (at the time), and once again gives Kings Island the record for most wooden coaster track in one park, with 18,804 feet. The ride contains 330,000 board feet of southern yellow pine lumber, 30,000 pounds of nails, 88,000 bolts and washers and 5,500 cubic yards of concrete.

Construction

Construction time lapse

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Media Day

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Teaser Video

How Mystic Timbers was announced on July 28th, 2016