When to queue
Go at 11am.
- Typical wait at 11am
- 9min
- At 4pm, its worst hour
- 17min
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10minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest at Alton Towers averages 10 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 4pm. It has run 59% of the park's opening hours recently.
Every reading through the day, against what Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has averaged about 10 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 14 minutes, with the longest queues near 4pm, and the shortest near 11am. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
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When to queue
Which day
Does Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest break down?
It was running 59% of the time Alton Towers was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 25 minutes in every opening hour.
The record
The longest queue Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has held, on Sunday 11 October.
Every ride at Alton Towers →Usually at 11am, about 9 minutes, against 17 at 4pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 8 minutes on a single ride.
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest averages 9 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 25 minutes.
Thursday, at 4 minutes on average, against 15 on Sunday.
14 days with a recorded queue
It ran 56% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 14 recorded days, and is improving. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
56% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
↑ improvingRunning 56% of the minutes Alton Towers was open.
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The worst queue recorded for Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest was 25 minutes on Sunday 11 Oct.
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
August runs longest at 15 minutes on average, and November is quietest at 8.
All-time average by month · minutes
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest is one of 43 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 26th longest of 43 by usual wait. It queues about 10 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 15-minute park average.
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has averaged about 10 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 4pm and quietest around 11am. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 59% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Mondays and busiest on Sundays.
The live wait time for Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest 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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest queue times.
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Alton Towers's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has been open around 59% of Alton Towers's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Alton Towers.
Based on historical queue time data, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest 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.
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest is usually quietest on Mondays, and busiest on Sundays based on recent weeks - visit on a Monday for shorter waits.
Over recent weeks, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has averaged about 10 minutes, with queues usually longest around 4pm. 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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest at Alton Towers.
Over the last two weeks, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has been running about 59% of the time. We track Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest'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.
Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest 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.
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