7 Most Intense Roller Coasters In The World That Are Not For The Faint-Hearted

Your life may change after sitting through one of these hair-raising rides

Thrill seekers are often in it for the amusement parks' most jaw-dropping rides. We're talking rickety roller coasters that climb uphill before plunging into crazy twists and turns that are certainly not for the faint-hearted. After scouring numerous Youtube vidoes, we sussed out seven of the best roller coaster ride that you need to kick off your theme park bucketlist:

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3. Fury 325

At a towering height at 100m, Fury 325 is a newer roller coaster ride that has caught the attention of thrill seekers worldwide. Found in Carowinds Amusement Park in Charlotte, North Carolina, this wicked 3-minute 25-second ride begins with a gentle climb towards the top before racing down the 81-degree drop at a top speed of 153km/h. Following the drop, the train approaches a 58m high barrel turn. It rockets pass that barrel before a high-speed S-curve hits riders. Apart from these elements, Fury 325 provides roller coaster enthusiasts with quite a bit of airtime and the underground tunnel lets you feel as though you are soaring through the air. At some moments, the coaster jets past support beams, giving those who enjoy stretching their arms out high a sense of near miss. Those who dare to brave Fury 325 will be rewarded with an exhilarating, tangling ride combining high speed with exciting twists and turns that leaves riders gearing up to go again.

Carowinds

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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