Superman: Escape from Krypton
Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, CA
Photos: Cuauh34 · Wikimedia Commons
Shuttle coaster · Steel · Intamin
Opened 1997 · Owned by Six Flags
A reverse-launch shuttle that fires you backward up a 415-ft tower for several seconds of pure freefall airtime — the second-tallest in the US.
- Height
- 415 ft
- Top speed
- 100 mph
- Length
- 1,235 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Opened
- 1997
- Builder
- Intamin
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Plan your ride
Lines are shortest at park open and in the last hour of the day. Enthusiasts swear by the back row for the biggest airtime.
Good to know
No inversions — intense, but you never go upside down
415 ft tall — among the tallest coasters in the world
Compact layout — 1,235 ft of track