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Santa Clara, California
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Standing at 108 feet, Gold Striker is the tallest wooden coaster in Northern California, offering thrilling drops and high-speed turns.
Gold Striker reaches speeds of up to 53 miles per hour, making it one of the fastest wooden coasters in the region.
The exhilarating ride on Gold Striker lasts approximately 2 minutes and 30 seconds, providing a thrilling experience from start to finish.
Gold Striker features a tunnel that encloses the first drop, adding an extra element of surprise and excitement for riders.
Despite being a wooden coaster, Gold Striker is praised for its smooth ride, thanks to its modern engineering techniques.
Gold Striker is constructed primarily from Southern Yellow Pine, known for its strength and durability.
Gold Striker opened on May 31, 2013, and has been a popular attraction at California's Great America ever since.