Timber Mountain Log Ride POV Knott's Berry Farm
The Timber Mountain Log Ride is a log flume water ride at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, United States. The ride is one of the oldest log flumes in the United States and is the most popular ride at Knott's Berry Farm.[1] The ride is one of the few log flumes that is themed in the world Walter Knott and Bud Hurlbut ride the Timber Mountain Log Ride in 1969 The original concept of the Timber Mountain Log Ride was not a log flume, but rather a roller coaster which appeared to float in a trough. However, after discussions with Arrow Development co-founders Ed Morgan and Karl Bacon, the ride's designer Bud Hurlbut chose to use a log flume ride system. The development of scenes throughout the ride saw Walter Knott approve the ride for construction.[2] The initial $3.5 million cost for the ride was funded by the Hurlbut Amusement Company, with the ride later being sold to the park.[3] Timber Mountain Log Ride opened on July 11, 1969 with John Wayne on its ...
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