Haut de Chêne

Haut de Chêne is a peak in Saint-Benoît-la-Chipotte, Arrondissement of Épinal, Grand Est. Haut de Chêne is situated nearby to the village Saint-Benoît-la-Chipotte, as well as near the hamlet La Clisse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fraispertuis City and Timber Drop.

Fraispertuis City

Theme park

Photo: Aurkawl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Fraispertuis City is a theme park in Jeanménil, France. It opened in 1966. Its roller coaster Timber Drop, created by S&S Power, was the steepest in the world when it opened on July 2, 2011, but it lost the record with the opening on July 16, 2011, of Takabisha at Fuji-Q Highland in Japan.

Timber Drop

Roller coaster

Photo: Freddo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Timber Drop is a steel roller coaster located at the Fraispertuis City amusement park in Jeanménil, France. With a slope of 113.1°, the coaster held the world record for the steepest drop in the world from 1 July 2011 to 16 July 2011, and currently holds the record for the steepest roller coaster drop in Europe.