Lost Kennywood·Flat ride
Black Widow
Enormous swinging and spinning pendulum ride.
Flat ride
Extreme thrill
52"
min height
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Black Widow stats
- Manufacturer
- Zamperla
- Model
- Giant Discovery
- Opened
- 2012
- Top speed
- 68 mph
- Height
- 146 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2 min 30 sec
Black Widow is a 146-foot flat ride at Kennywood that reaches 68 mph. It was built by Zamperla, opened in 2012 and lasts about 3 minutes. Riders must be at least 52 inches tall.
Before you ride
146-foot swing height and powerful spinning motion.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
An outside-facing seat emphasizes the high swinging sensation.
💡 Fun facts
- 146-foot swing
- Reported 68 mph
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