What is the fastest rollercoaster in PA?

Phantom's Revenge is a steel hypercoaster located at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States. It originally opened as Steel Phantom in 1991, featuring the fastest speed and longest drop of any roller coaster in the world.





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Arguably the most intense coaster at the park, Skyrush opened in 2012 and takes you up its lift hill at 20 miles per hour. The coaster's supports were drilled up to 120 feet into the ground, which is the same height as the tallest hill on Fahrenheit.

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Storm Runner As the fastest accelerating ride in Hersheypark, Storm Runner is sure to be one of your favorites. Whether it is the 8,000-plus horsepower launch or the fact it accelerates to 72 miles per hour in two seconds, Storm Runner will leave you feeling a pure adrenaline rush.

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The Whip, which was located in the Midway America section of the park, is being removed for the 2023 season. Hersheypark confirmed this in a tweet regarding the removal of the ride. The ride was added to the Midway America expansion at the park and was near the former Wildcat coaster and the Music Express ride.

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Meet The Fastest Roller Coasters in the U.S.
  • Xcelerator, 82 mph. Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, Calif. ...
  • Goliath, 85 mph. Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, Calif. ...
  • Phantom's Revenge, 85 mph. ...
  • Titan, 85 mph. ...
  • Intimidator 305, 90 mph. ...
  • Millennium Force, 93 mph. ...
  • Fury 325, 95 mph. ...
  • Superman: Escape from Krypton, 100 mph.


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The minds behind the Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey clearly understood this, as they combined speed and height to create the scariest roller coaster in the world.

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Superman: Escape from Krypton has an incredible 415-foot tall tower. It holds the distinction of being the first coaster to reach 100 mph.

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A strata coaster is a type of roller coaster with a height or drop of at least 400 feet (120 m). As with the other two height classifications, the term strata was first introduced by Cedar Point with the release of Top Thrill Dragster, a 420-foot-tall (130 m) roller coaster that opened in 2003.

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A hypercoaster is either any continuous-circuit roller coaster with a height or drop measuring greater than 200 feet (61 m) or any complete-circuit roller coaster with a height or drop between 200 and 299 feet (61 and 91 meters).

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The fastest roller coaster in America and the second-fastest in the world is “Kingda Ka” at Six Flags Great Adventure theme park in New Jersey, according to Guinness World Records.

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The two scariest roller coasters in the US are Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure and Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point.

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The smallest coaster in the world is the Dvergbanen at Tusenfryd near Oslo, in Norway. It has a height of just 2.5 metres and runs 26 metres in length.

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It's been two years since roller coaster fanatics have been able to ride Top Thrill Dragster, which sent riders in the air at 120 mph in just 3.8 seconds. Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio, shut down the ride in 2021 when a mishap led to a woman being seriously injured by a metal bracket that flew off the coaster.

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Hershey Kisses These are the most mild of all the coasters in the park, great for beginners or those who don't want to brave the larger rides. Cocoa Cruiser- For the little thrill seeker in the family this is the perfect first coaster.

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