The Pine Barrens · Roller coaster
Nitro
A huge out-and-back hypercoaster with sweeping turns and a sustained series of airtime hills.
Roller coaster
Extreme thrill
54"
min height
Before you ride
Great heights, steep drops and powerful airtime.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
A rear-seat ride emphasizes the drop; the front offers an unobstructed view over the woods.
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Nitro stats
Nitro is a 230-foot roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure that reaches 80 mph and drops 215 feet. It was built by Bolliger & Mabillard, opened in 2001 and lasts about 3 minutes. Riders must be at least 54 inches tall.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Bolliger & Mabillard
- Model
- Hyper Coaster
- Opened
- 2001
- Track length
- 5,394 ft
- Top speed
- 80 mph
- Height
- 230 ft
- Drop
- 215 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2 min 30 sec
- Height requirement
- 54 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opened in 2001
- Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard
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