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Steel Hawg

Steel Looper at Indiana Beach, Monticello, Indiana. Opened 2008.

Height
96 ft
Drop
n/a
Top speed
32 mph
Length
1,276 ft
Inversions
2
Ride time
1 min
Designer
S&S Worldwide

Sources

  • indianabeach.com/rides/steel-hawg (Park page: 111-degree drop, two inversions (dive loop, heartline roll), max speed 32 mph, duration 1 minute, minimum height 48 in.)
  • rcdb.com/2722.htm (Operating since July 5, 2008; make S&S Worldwide, model El Loco; designer Alan Schilke; length 1,276 ft, height 96 ft, speed 41 mph, 2 inversions (dive loop, in-line twist), vertical angle 111 degrees; 4-rider cars.)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Beach (Opened 1926 as Ideal Beach, renamed 1951; Spackman family owners 1926-2008; Morgan RV LLC 2008; Apex Parks Group 2015; Apex announced permanent closure Feb 18, 2020; bought by Gene Staples April 2020, reopened June 27, 2020; now owned by IB Parks & Entertainment; coaster list with opening years; Den of Lost Thieves 1998 Sally Corporation shooting dark ride; Cyclone 2022 on the site of the original Galaxi.)
  • public-assets.spotliodata.com/8fbb4808-f7e6-4a84-ae8d-d3c3d3... (Park's Safety & Accessibility Guide, approved for the 2025 season: lists All American Triple Loop (59-77 in.), Cornball Express (46 in.), Cyclone (48 in.), Den of Lost Thieves (44 in.), Hoosier Hurricane (48 in.), Lost Coaster of Superstition Mountain (48 in.), Steel Hawg (48 in.), Tig'rr (54 in.); park address 5224 East Indiana Beach Road, Monticello, IN 47960.)
  • clintoncountydailynews.com/?p=627681 (May 20, 2026 article on the park's 100th season: owner Gene Staples; seven coasters in 2026: All-American Triple Loop, Steel Hawg, Hoosier Hurricane, Cornball Express, Cyclone, Tig'rr and Lost Coaster of Superstition Mountain; Zero Gravity and Eddie's House of Monsters new for 2026.)

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