Ride of Steel

Manufacturer: Intamin, Ltd.

Debut: 1999

Thrill level: 3

Fun fact: It’s the highest drop in NYS and the fastest coaster at Darien Lake.

One of the tallest coasters east of the Mississippi, climbing 208 feet and reaching speeds in excess of 75 mph. Hop into the tallest and faster roller coaster in New York State – Ride of Steel.

With three hills and speeds of greater than 75 miles per hour, it’s no wonder why this is the ultimate coaster for thrill-seekers. Enjoy the thrill of our tallest drop as you plunge 205 feet on the first 70-degree drop to see what it feels like to fly!

Height Restrictions: Must be 54″ or taller and under 76″.

Cautions & Special Requirements: Guests must have upper body control, two legs and the complete use of at least one hand. No artificial limbs may be worn. Riders must be within a certain range of size and physical dimensions. Please use test seat before entering queue line. Ride has front and back forces, side to side forces, top to bottom forces, strobe lights in use and is difficult to evacuate because of high catwalks. Do not ride if you have claustrophobia, are afraid of heights or have high anxiety.