When to queue
Go at 10am.
- Typical wait at 10am
- 1min
- At 1pm, its worst hour
- 5min
Carowinds
Gyro Force wait times
- Typical wait
- 5min
- At its busiest
- 5min
- Shortest queue
- 7pm
- Running
- 13%
5minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Gyro Force at Carowinds averages 5 minutes. It is shortest at 7pm and worst at 12pm. It has run 13% of the park's opening hours recently.
Gyro Force queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Gyro Force usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Gyro Force over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Gyro Force has averaged about 5 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 5 minutes, with the longest queues near 12pm, and the shortest near 7pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 5min
- Peak
- 5min
- Running
- 13%
- Busiest at
- 12pm
Last 8 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Wednesday.
- Typical wait on a Wednesday
- 0min
- On a Wednesday
- 0min
Does Gyro Force break down?
Quite often.
It was running 13% of the time Carowinds was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 52 minutes in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 13%
- Queue readings recorded
- 1,146
When is the Gyro Force queue shortest?
Usually at 10am, about 1 minutes, against 5 at 1pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 4 minutes on a single ride.
Gyro Force queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
110a
211a
312p
51p
52p
33p
34p
25p
16p
37p
58p
59p
510p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Gyro Force
10am on a Wednesday
Gyro Force averages 1 minutes at 10am.
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Which day is quietest for Gyro Force?
Gyro Force by day of the week
8 days with a recorded queue
- Wed0m
- Thu0m
- Fri0m
- Sat0m
- Sun0m
Does Gyro Force break down?
It ran 20% of Carowinds's opening hours across 8 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 21 Oct.
Uptime and closures
20% of opening hours · 8 days recorded
20%
Poor
Running 20% of the minutes Carowinds was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
Which months are busiest for Gyro Force?
November runs longest at 5 minutes on average, and July is quietest at 4.
Gyro Force through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
5Nov
5Mar
5Apr
5May
5Jun
4Jul
4Aug
5Sep
5Oct
About Gyro Force
Gyro Force is one of 37 rides tracked at Carowinds, 35th longest of 37 by usual wait. It queues about 5 minutes on a typical day, shorter than the 14-minute park average.
Gyro Force has averaged about 5 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 12pm and quietest around 7pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 13% of the park's operating hours.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Carowinds 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 Gyro Force?
The live wait time for Gyro Force at Carowinds is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Gyro Force wait times.
Is Gyro Force open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Gyro Force is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Carowinds's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Gyro Force has been open around 13% of Carowinds's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Carowinds.
What's the best time of day to ride Gyro Force?
Based on historical wait time data, Gyro Force is typically quietest around 7pm. 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.
How long is the line for Gyro Force usually?
Over recent weeks, Gyro Force has averaged about 5 minutes, with lines usually longest around 12pm. 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 lines for Gyro Force at Carowinds.
Is Gyro Force often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Gyro Force has been running about 13% of the time. We track Gyro Force'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 Gyro Force at Carowinds?
Gyro Force is at Carowinds - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Carowinds page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest lines right now.
Can I get wait time alerts for Gyro Force?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Gyro Force's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Gyro Force is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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