Height Requirement:
48"
Named after the famous Pony Express which promised a faster mail service on the North American continent, Knott’s Pony Express delivers a horseback relay at speeds never imagined in the Old West! While sitting astride one of the team’s 16 horses, riders leave their post with their steed launching them at a speed of 0-38 mph in less than 3 seconds. The team covers a 1,300 foot route which takes them past Boot Hill and Big Foot Rapids resulting in an exhilarating runaway adventure!
Located in: Ghost Town
Physical Dimensions
| Track Length |
1,253' |
| Height |
43' |
| Launch Length |
82' |
| Max Bank Angle |
40° |
Time and Speed
| Ride Time |
0 min., 35 sec. |
| Speed |
38 mph |
Miscellaneous Facts
| Number of Trains |
2 |
| Train Capacity |
32 riders |
| Year Opened |
2008 |
