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Loggers Leap: The tallest log flume ride in the UK

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Logger’s Leap was a log flume ride at Thorpe Park, It was the tallest log flume in the UK upon opening.

In 1993, the Royal family and Princess Diana were photographed on the ride. Following her passing, a plaque in her honour was placed adjacent to the attraction.

Loggers Leap main entrance ( Image: Richard Smiler Jones )

When it was time to cool off, you hopped aboard Logger’s Leap, a classic log flume with a double drop twist.

Loggers Leap ( Image: Richard Smiler Jones )

This family favourite had a 16m double drop flume and made a splash in the waters below.

Lift Hill on Loggers Leap ( Image: Richard Smiler Jones )

Statistics:

  • Opened: 1989
  • Closed: 2015
  • Manufacturer: Mack
  • Area: Canada Creek
16m double drop ( Image: Richard Smiler Jones )
Loggers Leap final splash ( Image: Richard Smiler Jones )

Logger’s Leap did not open after the 2015 season.

On 14th March 2022, Thorpe Park submitted a planning application for their new roller coaster named ‘Hyperia’.

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