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Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue times

Typical wait
13min
At its busiest
21min
Shortest queue
11am
Running
29%

4,110 recorded readings

13minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 3pm. It has run 29% of the park's opening hours recently.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue times, day by day

Every reading through the day, against what Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 21 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 11am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.

Typical
13min
Peak
21min
Running
29%
Busiest at
3pm

Last 6 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 11am.

Typical wait at 11am
6min
At 2pm, its worst hour
19min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
0min
On a Saturday
6min

Does Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley break down?

Quite often.

It was running 29% of the time Alton Towers was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 43 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
29%
Queue readings recorded
4,110

When is the Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue shortest?

Usually at 11am, about 6 minutes, against 19 at 2pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 13 minutes on a single ride.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

611a
1112p
121p
192p
153p
144p
105p
86p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Best time to ride Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley

11am on a Monday

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley averages 6 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.

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Which day is quietest for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

Monday, at 0 minutes on average, against 6 on Saturday.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley by day of the week

6 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon0m
  2. Fri5m
  3. Sat6m
  4. Sun5m

Does Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley break down?

It ran 29% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 6 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Saturday 14 Nov.

Uptime and closures

29% of opening hours · 6 days recorded

↓ declining
29%
Poor

Running 29% of the minutes Alton Towers was open.

Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.

How long can the Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue get?

The worst queue recorded for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley was 30 minutes on Saturday 31 Oct.

Longest Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queues on record

Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date

  1. 1Saturday 31 Oct30m
  2. 2Sunday 8 Nov15m
  3. 3Friday 6 Nov5m

Which months are busiest for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

August runs longest at 12 minutes on average, and November is quietest at 8.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

10Jun
9Jul
12Aug
10Sep
12Oct
8Nov

About Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is one of 43 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 22nd longest of 43 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 22-minute park average.

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley has averaged about 13 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 11am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 29% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Fridays and busiest on Saturdays.

How we measure

Readings
The queue time Alton Towers publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
By hour
This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
Day by day
Its last 14 days.
Running
The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.

Frequently asked

What's the current wait time for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

The live wait time for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley queue times.

Is Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley open right now?

The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley has been open around 29% of Alton Towers's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Alton Towers.

What's the best time of day to ride Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

Based on historical queue time data, Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is typically quietest around 11am. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.

What is the best day to ride Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is usually quietest on Fridays, and busiest on Saturdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Friday for shorter waits.

How long is the queue for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley usually?

Over recent weeks, Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley has averaged about 13 minutes, with queues usually longest around 3pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers.

Is Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley often closed or broken down?

Over the last two weeks, Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley has been running about 29% of the time. We track Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.

Where can I find Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley at Alton Towers?

Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is at Alton Towers - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Alton Towers page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.

Can I get queue time alerts for Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley?

Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Skyride To Dark Forest From Forbidden Valley is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.

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