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Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest queue times

Typical wait
13min
At its busiest
17min
Shortest queue
11am
Running
42%

4,952 recorded readings

13minTypical wait

A typical day, opening to close

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest at Alton Towers averages 13 minutes. It is shortest at 11am and worst at 3pm. It has run 42% of the park's opening hours recently.

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

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

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest over recent weeks

Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has averaged about 13 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 17 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
17min
Running
42%
Busiest at
3pm

Last 10 days, tap one

When to queue

Go at 11am.

Typical wait at 11am
10min
At 4pm, its worst hour
17min

Which day

Pick a Monday.

Typical wait on a Monday
0min
On a Wednesday
19min

Does Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest break down?

Quite often.

It was running 42% of the time Alton Towers was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 35 minutes in every opening hour.

Running, share of opening hours
42%
Queue readings recorded
4,952

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

Usually at 11am, about 10 minutes, against 17 at 4pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 7 minutes on a single ride.

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest queue times by hour

Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes

1011a
1212p
141p
162p
153p
174p
155p
116p
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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest

11am on a Monday

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest averages 10 minutes at 11am. The longest queue it has ever held is 30 minutes.

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

Monday, at 0 minutes on average, against 19 on Wednesday.

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

10 days with a recorded queue

  1. Mon0m
  2. Tue12m
  3. Wed19m
  4. Thu19m
  5. Fri15m
  6. Sat9m
  7. Sun11m

Does Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest break down?

It ran 42% of Alton Towers's opening hours across 10 recorded days, and is declining. It ran without a recorded stop on Tuesday 10 Nov.

Uptime and closures

42% of opening hours · 10 days recorded

↓ declining
42%
Poor

Running 42% 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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest queue get?

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

Longest Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest queues on record

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

  1. 1Friday 30 Oct30m
  2. 2Sunday 8 Nov30m
  3. 3Wednesday 28 Oct25m
  4. 4Saturday 31 Oct25m
  5. 5Tuesday 27 Oct15m
  6. 6Thursday 29 Oct5m
  7. 7Friday 6 Nov5m

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

August runs longest at 15 minutes on average, and July is quietest at 11.

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest through the year

All-time average by month · minutes

12Jun
11Jul
15Aug
12Sep
13Oct
14Nov

About Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest is one of 43 rides tracked at Alton Towers, 21st longest of 43 by usual wait. It queues about 13 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 21-minute park average.

Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest 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 42% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Tuesdays and busiest on Sundays.

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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest?

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.

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

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 42% 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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest?

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.

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

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

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

Over recent weeks, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest 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 Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest at Alton Towers.

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

Over the last two weeks, Skyride To Forbidden Valley From Dark Forest has been running about 42% 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.

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

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.

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

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

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