coasters

Located just a little over a mile west of the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, the gravity propelled Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster offers visitors a combination of big thrills, mountain views, family fun, and even a touch of romance for nighttime riders. It was the first mountain coaster in the Smokies in 2013, and is still… Read more »

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster is one of the newest attractions in Pigeon Forge, and it’s already creating legions of fans thanks to its immersive ride experience and exciting drops, twists, and turns. Learn why this coaster makes a great excursion for every member of your group, and get ready to embark on a thrilling ride… Read more »

For a special experience that is a blast for both kids and adults, consider a trip to the Rowdy Bear Mountain Adventure Park. Its two award-winning rides combine the thrill of an amusement park with the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Rowdy Bear has the newest mountain coaster in the Gatlinburg, Tennessee, area. Kids… Read more »

There’s more than one way to enjoy the mountain, and riding down it on a coaster is one of the most fun! If you crave a little adventure and excitement when you visit the Gatlinburg area, here’s a quick guide to the mountain coaster rides in the Smoky Mountains region that will satisfy your craving for fun…..Read more »

Ripley’s Mountain Coaster in Gatlinburg is a self-operated, gravity-propelled mountain coaster that offers a ride down the mountainside on a rail-mounted coaster cart, with a speed you can control. This was formerly the Rowdy Bear coaster, taken under Ripley’s management in 2022. The advantage with ticketing is the large number of other Ripley’s attractions in… Read more »

Take a silent, fun coaster ride down the mountain, by day or by night! Take a silent cruise through the Smoky Mountains on the Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster. It’s a fun and inexpensive way for you and your family to experience the sights and sounds of the mountains…Read more »