Venture deep inside the legendary Towers and discover the mind-bending, heart-pounding multi-sensory experience that is Hex.
At a glance: Hex - The Legend of the Towers is a Dark Ride in the The Towers area of Alton Towers. Always check the current attraction entrance signage for height, access, opening and safety requirements.
Hex - The Legend of the Towers: ride information
- Area
- The Towers
- Ride type
- Dark Ride
- Minimum height (guide)
- 0.9m
- Duration (approx.)
- 5 min
Where to find it
Inside the Towers ruins, at the heart of the park.
Best time to ride
Rarely a long queue. Ride it when you need to get out of the rain.
Fastrack information
Not usually included.
Accessibility and rider requirements
Minimum height 0.9m. Includes darkness and an enclosed space; the pre-shows involve standing.
History
Opened in 2000, built into the historic Towers building and based on the real Chained Oak folk tale from the nearby village.
Nearest facilities
Towers toilets near the Courtyard. Nearby food: The Courtyard food outlets and Rollercoaster Restaurant.
Planning your visit
Ride operations and restrictions can change. Confirm current requirements at the resort, allow extra time to move between park areas, and check which attractions are operating on your chosen date.
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