For the similarly named roller coaster located in Australia, please see Superman Escape.
Superman: The Escape is a launched shuttle roller coaster located in the Samurai Summit area of Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California that opened in 1997. It is nearly identical to Tower of Terror, which opened two months prior in Dreamworld, Australia. These two coasters were the first to utilize Linear Synchronous Motors (LSM) technology to prope...
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Superman: The Escape
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Ride Type:
Park:
Opened:
- Mar 15, 1997
Theme:
Manufacturer:
Max Speed:
- 160.9344 km/h (100.0008 mph )
Height:
- 126.492 m (415 ft )
Drop:
- 99.9744 m (328 ft )
Capacity (riders per hour):
- 1,050
Height Restriction:
- 1.0668 m (3.5 ft )
Material:
Train Configuration:
Propulsion:
Track Length:
- 376.428 m (1235 ft )