What is the famous mountain ride in Switzerland?

The Gelmerbahn is many things at once: a rollercoaster, a hidden gem, an attraction in an unbeatable high-alpine scenery, a super steep funiculaire, a gorgeous lake destination, a scenic backpack fondue spot and of course a ride of a lifetime.



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The Gelmerbahn's 106% gradient makes it Europe's steepest open-air funiculaire which definitely adds to the appeal of this unique attraction which very much resembles a rollercoaster...

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TMNT Shellraiser at 121.5 degrees It tops the list by dropping a mere half of a degree more than the coasters that follow it.

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Glacier Express Topping our list is none other than the Glacier Express, probably the most iconic and luxurious scenic Swiss rail journey.

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Topographically, the three most important summits of Switzerland are those of Monte Rosa (most elevated), the Finsteraarhorn (most prominent) and Piz Bernina (most isolated).

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The maximum weight per cart is 375 pounds in dry conditions, and maximum of 330 pounds in wet conditions. If 2 people are riding together, the driver must be at least 16 years old, and the taller person shall drive.

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Cannibal at Lagoon in Farmington, Utah This unusual ride features an elevator lift inside a darkened, 208-foot-tall silo followed by a 70 mph drop into an underground tunnel at a freaky 116 degrees. That's 26 degrees beyond straight down and the steepest coaster in the USA.

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Kingda Ka is a hydraulically-launched steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, United States. Manufactured by Intamin and designed by Werner Stengel, Kingda Ka opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world on May 21, 2005, surpassing Top Thrill Dragster.



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