Lost Kennywood·Flat ride
Whip
Traditional two-person cars whip around the ends of an oval course.
Flat ride
Moderate thrill
Any height
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Whip stats
- Manufacturer
- W. F. Mangels
- Model
- The Whip
- Opened
- 1918
- Top speed
- 18 mph
- Height
- 6 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2 min 20 sec
Whip is a 6-foot flat ride at Kennywood. It was built by W. F. Mangels, opened in 1918 and lasts about 2 minutes. There's no height requirement.
Before you ride
Sharp lateral turns; riders under 46 inches need a companion.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
The sharp turn at each end is the best part of the cycle.
💡 Fun facts
- Classic whip-style ride
- Oval course
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