Vortex

(Defunct) Kings Island
Ride typeMultiloop Coaster
BuilderArrow Dynamics Inc.
ModelCustom Looping Coaster
Current statusDefunct
Opening date04/11/1987
Closing date10/27/2019
Track length3800 '
Maximum speed55 mph
Height148 '
Highest drop138 '
Angle of descent55 degrees.
Number of inversions6
Riding time2:30 min.
Coachesseven four-passenger (2x2)
Number of trains3
Capacity1600 riders/hour
Riding restrictionsAt least 48 "
Get ready for the twisted world view of the Vortex! Scream through 6 terrifying inversions at speeds over 55 mph through 3,800 feet of the most twisted track ever built! The worlds first 6-inversion coaster is still one of the most intense rides around.