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Runaway Mine Train
A classic mine-train coaster weaving along the lake and through wooded terrain.
🔧 Refurbishment
Roller coaster
Moderate thrill
44"
min height
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Before you ride
Abrupt transitions and tight turns.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
The front row provides good views of the lakeside route.
Runaway Mine Train stats
Runaway Mine Train is a 60-foot roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure that reaches 38 mph and drops 40 feet. It was built by Arrow Development, opened in 1974 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 44 inches tall.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Arrow Development
- Model
- Mine Train
- Opened
- 1974
- Track length
- 2,666 ft
- Top speed
- 38 mph
- Height
- 60 ft
- Drop
- 40 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height requirement
- 44 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opening-year attraction
- Arrow mine train
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