| The UK is home to some of the highest coasters | | | | the coaster reaches speeds of up to 74 mph. |
| in Europe. Here are the top 5: | | | | Stealth is the name of a steel coaster built by |
| At 235 feet above sea level (213 feet above the | | | | Intamin AG of Switzerland and located at Thorpe |
| ground), the Pepsi Max Big One at Pleasure Beach | | | | Park. It opened in 2006 and reaches heights of |
| Blackpool is the highest roller coast in the UK. This | | | | 206 feet. It is the third tallest in Europe behind the |
| steel coaster was sponsored by Pepsi and cost | | | | Silver Star (in Germany) and the Pepsi Max Big |
| £12milllion to build, the second largest ever | | | | One at Pleasure Beach Blackpool. Stealth launches |
| investment for Pleasure Beach. It is more than a | | | | riders from 0 to 80 mph in just under 3 seconds. |
| mile long, one of the longest in the world. The first | | | | It used to be the fastest coaster in Europe until |
| drop has an incline angle of 65 steep degrees and | | | | the Furius Baco opened in 2007 in Spain. |