The Smiler

The Smiler, Alton Towers

Ride: The Smiler
Manufacturer: Gerstlauer Amusment Rides
Ride Status: OPEN
Opening Date: 31st May 2013

The Smiler was Alton Towers Secret Weapon 7.

The Smiler is sadly mostly known for the accident in 2015 where a train collided with an empty train that had valleyed at full speed.

Ride Stats

  • Location: X-Sector
  • Height: 30 metres
  • Top speed: 85 km per hour
  • G-Force: +4.5G
  • Ride length: 1,170m
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