| Krake | |
|---|---|
 One of Krake's trains in the splashdown element | |
| Heide Park | |
| Location | Heide Park |
| Coordinates | 53°01′29″N 9°52′45″E / 53.024703°N 9.879049°E |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | April 16, 2011 |
| Cost | €12,000,000 |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Dive Coaster |
| Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
| Model | Dive Coaster |
| Track layout | Out and back |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Length | 476 m (1,562 ft) |
| Speed | 103 km/h (64 mph) |
| Inversions | 1 |
| Duration | Under two minutes |
| Max vertical angle | 87° |
| Height restriction | 140 cm (4 ft 7 in) |
| Trains | 3 trains with a single car. Riders are arranged 6 across in 3 rows for a total of 18 riders per train. |
| Krake at RCDB | |
Krake (German for "octopus") is a steel Dive Coaster roller coaster at Heide Park in Soltau, Lower Saxony, Germany manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard. It is the first roller coaster of its kind in Germany. At a cost of 12 million euros, the roller coaster features floorless trains, 476 m (1,562 ft) of track, and a maximum height of 41 m (135 ft). The attraction officially opened to the public on April 16, 2011.