Michigan's Adventure · Operating
Ridge Rider & Wild Slide
Trap-door / speed slides · WildWater Adventure
Photo: Michigan's Adventure · Official park / manufacturer media
A dual bravery test — Ridge Rider's trap-door drop paired with Wild Slide's steep plunge on the same WildWater Adventure complex.
At a glance
Key facts for Ridge Rider & Wild Slide.
Type
Water ride
Status
Operating
Subtype
Trap-door / speed slides
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Ridge Rider & Wild Slide.
Ride profile
Water ride · Trap-door / speed slides
- thrill
- waterslide
Experience
Trap-door / speed slides
Specs source: sixflags.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Ridge Rider & Wild Slide.
Timeline
Ridge Rider & Wild Slide operating
Background
Ridge Rider & Wild Slide is WildWater Adventure's courage stack — a trap-door-style start on Ridge Rider and a steep companion plunge on Wild Slide.
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Sources & official links
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- Ridge Rider & Wild Slide — official ride pagesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Michigan's Adventure — official sitesixflags.com(opens in a new tab)
- Michigan's Adventure on Coaster AtlasPark page
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- Hero photo (Michigan's Adventure · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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