The Bobcat is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor in Queensbury, New York, United States.[1] It is located in the Fest Area section, and was manufactured by The Gravity Group.
The park announced plans for the coaster on August 30, 2023. The Bobcat was the park's first roller coaster since 2005 and the first wooden roller coaster built in the state of New York since 1999.[2][3][4] Construction on the coaster started in December 2023.[5] The Bobcat opened on June 1, 2024.[6][7]
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- ... The Bobcat, Six Flags Great Escape's brand-new wooden roller coaster... The Daily Gazette, May 31, 2024, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- All-new Bobcat coaster pouncing into Six Flags Great Escape in 2024 The Saratogian, September 2, 2023, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- The Great Escape getting first new coaster since 2003 WTEN, August 30, 2023, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- Great Escape to add new roller coaster: first time in over 20 years WRGB, August 30, 2023, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- New York Amusement Park Gets a New Roller Coaster for Christmas WRRV, December 27, 2023, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- The Bobcat wooden roller coaster now open at Six Flags Great Escape Attractions Magazine, June 7, 2024, retrieved July 17, 2024^
- Adam Shinder. We rode The Bobcat, Six Flags Great Escape's brand-new wooden roller coaster (w/ photos, video) The Daily Gazette Family of Newspapers, May 31, 2024, retrieved September 11, 2024^