Gemini (Red)
Cedar PointRide type | Family Coaster |
Builder | Arrow Dynamics Inc. |
Model | Special Coaster Systems |
Designer | Ron Toomer |
Current status | Operating |
Opening date | 06/01/1978 |
Track length | 3935 ' |
Maximum speed | 60 mph |
Height | 125 ' |
Highest drop | 118 ' |
Angle of descent | 55 degrees. |
Riding time | 2:20 min. |
Coaches | five six-passenger (3x2) |
Number of trains | 6 |
Capacity | 3300 riders/hour |
Riding restrictions | At least 48 " |
An immense wood structure with steel tubular tracking, the Gemini, built in 1978, is a unique coaster in that it actually has two trains running simultaneously on parallel tracks. Since it opened, Gemini has given more than 70.2 million guests the chance for bragging rights as the first cross the finish line.