Carowinds

Carolina Goldrusher

Carolina Goldrusher is a roller coaster in Carolina Boardwalk at Carowinds. Readers say... skip it. The minimum height to ride is 48 inches.

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One of the first attractions at Carowinds when the park opened in 1973. A family mine train which features two lift hills, two fun helixes, and a twist dive into a tunnel. If you have long legs, however, you may feel discomfort as the cars on each train are small.

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