Dynamite is a

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, located in

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, manufactured by Mack Rides from the type BigDipper. The

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opened on May 18, 2019 and is the second roller coaster of the manufacturer's BigDipper model after '' Lost Gravity'' in

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. ''Dynamite'' was built on the site of the former ''

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''. According to the park, dynamite was the park's largest single investment when it opened. The long route reaches a height of and, in addition to a tunnel and a 270 °

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, has three inversions: a

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, a

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and a

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Ride experience

After the train has left the station, it drives onto the

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, which ends in a dive drop at the top. There follows a right turn with 360 °, at the end of which is the looping. After the loop, the train goes into zero-g-roll before it returns to the station after a 180 ° left turn and a travel time of just over a minute.

Trains

''Dynamite'' has two individual trains with space for eight people each (two rows of four people).

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