Is Thirteen a family coaster?

Mysterious TH13TEEN Speed round the track, enter the ancient crypt, and face the horror that lies within. If you go down to the woods today you'd better not go alone... Rollercoaster Top Tip: Take the kids with you on this family coaster for all ages.



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Thirteen (officially stylised as TH13TEEN) is a steel roller coaster at Alton Towers in England. The ride was constructed by Intamin and opened on 20 March 2010. It is the world's first vertical freefall drop roller coaster, on which the track and train freefall approximately five metres in darkness.

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These giant marvels of machinery are experiential monumental sculptures designed to produce human sensations that only a coaster can produce. And unfortunately, coasters don't garner the kind of respect and appreciation that I think they deserve. There are over 2,400 rollercoasters in the world.

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A fourth-dimension roller coaster is a type of steel roller coaster whereby riders are rotated independently of the orientation of the track, generally about a horizontal axis that is perpendicular to the track. The carts do not necessarily need to be fixed to an angle.

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The first 4D roller coaster ever built was X at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California in 2002. Today, the popular thrill ride is known as X2. As for the 4D designation, that comes from seats that rotate 360 degrees on an axis independent from the track.

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