El Toro

From 2009 to 2014, this was the longest drop on a wood roller coaster.  Here is a list of the Top Ten longest drops on wooden roller coasters as of early 2019 (plus one SBNO):

• 180 feet - Goliath at Six Flags Great America
• 176 feet - El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure (seen here)
• 165 feet - Lightning Rod at Dollywood
• 162 feet - Outlaw Run at Silver Dollar City
• 161 feet - Wildfire at at Kolmården in Sweden
• 159 feet - Colossos at Heide Park in Germany (Standing But Not Operating since July 2016)
• 154 feet - Voyage at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
• 151 feet - T Express at Everland in Korea
• 150 feet - The Boss at Six Flags St. Louis
• 147 feet - American Eagle at Six Flags Great America
• 141 feet - The Beast at Kings Island

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